Word: globe
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Knapp's decision last week to cancel the November 20 presentation event followed an editorial in the Boston Globe which was critical of the nominating process, which resulted in the selection of no women or minorities, The Associated Press reported...
...Tribe told The Globe the only time he had acontroversial conversation on that phone was theday before President Reagan nominated JudgeDouglas H. Ginsburg to the Supreme Court onOctober...
Tribe said in two conversations that Ginsburgwas an inexperienced candidate and that the formerLaw School professor could face obstacles in theconfirmation process. Tribe told The Globe thatthe day after this personal phone call, acolleague called him to tell him there was a rumorin Washington that he was against the nominee...
...investigator did not find any listening device attached to the wire, but he told The Globe that the transmitter could have been removed in the two days after the secretaries became suspicious and before the investigation began. The expert, whose name was not given in the article, estimated the tap was on the phonefrom two to eight months...
...event has ever dramatized the interdependence of world financial markets quite like the October crash. Last week stock exchanges around the globe continued alternately to plummet and jump upward in violent imitation of the spasms on the New York Big Board. In some cases, the volatility was much worse. In Tokyo, for example, the Nikkei share index dived 4% on Monday, but in a week of wild slides and surges finally closed with a gain of .1%. In London the Financial Times index tumbled 6% on the opening day of trading but struggled back and ended the week with...