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After the Chinese F-8 fighter damaged the Navy's EP-3, its 24-member crew went into a destructive ballet - carefully choreographed in advance and practiced numerous times - to ensure the Chinese takeout from this intelligence windfall from the sky would be minimal, Pentagon officials say.
Following up on initial steps toward reform would help Japan's fundamentals over the long term. But the really scary part is that dramatic attempts to rev the economic engine right away have had minimal effect. The government, originally acting on the advice of Washington, tried to stop the initial...
The president of the University is thus even more removed from the machinery of the search process than the dean of the Faculty, and though Rudenstine has supported Knowles' efforts, Rudenstine's actual involvement in the process has been minimal.
Though his actual influence may be minimal, some professors have suggested that by simply increasing the frequency of ad-hoc meetings, Summers would send a symbolic message that new appointments are high on the presidential priority list.
Russians are simply happy that the hijacking has ended quickly and with minimal bloodshed, which isn't always the case in this country. From the Kremlin's point of view, it could have been a lot worse.