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...some answering to do about its attempts to help American defense contractors sell their aircraft to Latin American countries [WORLD, April 14]. Given the obvious fragility of the region, Latin America is the last place the U.S. should peddle its arms. People gape with horror when the Russians market high-tech warplanes to nations in troubled regions, yet few protest when America sells equally deadly technology. I hope the Defense Department will gape with the same horror if, in combat with an unstable Latin American nation, American planes encounter aircraft that are equally deadly (and American made). BRETT MACKELLAR Gaylord...
Last week, the Science Center went high-tech with access to its modern, mysterious interior limited to students and staff possessing key cards. The Universalist approach to key card access, based on the idea that members of the University community have access to Harvard buildings to which outsiders do not, should now be transferred to the houses...
Sacerdote said today's competitive croquet players have mallets with graphite shafts and high-tech grips, and wear special shoes designed for lawn sports...
...disaster," he says. "My managers were getting 200 to 300 E-mails a day each. People were so enamored of it they weren't talking to each other. They were hibernating, E-mailing people in the next cubicle. They were abusing it." In just a few years, Wang's high-tech communications system had gone quietly berserk...
...Martin Luther King Jr. School hosted Kennedy and the 1987 Nobel Laureate as part of a response to recent indications that the Clinton Administration is planning to lift the ban on high-tech weapons sales to Latin America...