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...obstacle to a Russian-mediated peace process: Moscow wants a simultaneous Yugoslav withdrawal and cessation of NATO's bombing, but NATO won't stop bombing until Belgrade backs down on a number of fronts. "Milosevic can't end the bombing simply by appearing to meet some single, minimum requirement," says TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. "NATO won't allow him to get away with half measures...
Though the U.S. military had imposed a minimum flight altitude limit of 2,000 feet for planes flying out of the Aviano air base, and though the plane flew much lower than that (the pilot said the altitude gauge had malfunctioned), ?one of the things that came out of this accident was the crew?s assertion that they had never heard of the 2,000-feet limit,? says Thompson. The Pentagon, which now relies heavily on Aviano for NATO's Kosovo campaign, has since redoubled its efforts to ensure that safety guidelines for pilots in Italy are made clear...
...Cambridge City Council unanimously passed the Living Wage Ordinance last night, a new amendment to the municipal code that requires city employers to pay its workers a minimum of $10 per hour. The council has deemed the $10 sum necessary to maintain a reasonable standard of living in Cambridge...
...Cambridge City Council unanimously passed the Living WageOrdinance last night, a new amendment to the municipal code that requires city employers to pay its workers a minimum of $10 per hour. The council has deemed the $10 sum necessary to maintain a reasonable standard of living in Cambridge...
...nullification of the Undergraduate Council's proposed term-bill hike has placed the struggling student organization at yet another crucial juncture. with fewer than 100 students voting on the bill-far short of the minimum number required for a referendum to be binding-the council must now decide how and if to re-address the issue. Some have proposed waiting until next year's general elections. However, we urge council members to make the term-bill crease a top priority, preferably bringing a well-publicized referendum to a student vote before the end of this academic term...