Word: naval
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Protesting the research, which is government-funded, protesters waved banners and gathered in front of the center, where the Naval Blood Research Laboratory conducts research on baboons and monkeys, said Evelyn Kimber, vice president of the Coalition to End Animal Suffering and Exploitation...
Weirick, who was arrested at the Marine Corps Air Station in Tustin, Calif., later served at the U.S. embassy in Rome, where other members of the Marine guard must now be questioned. As more than 70 gumshoes from the Naval Investigative Service set about the numbing task of locating, grilling and polygraphing every one of the more than 200 Marines who have served at the Moscow and East European embassies in the past decade, they discovered that all but a few of the first 50 they quizzed flunked questions about fraternizing with local women...
Mondale fought back, questions were raised about Hart's age, name and late naval commission, and Hart's campaign sputtered...
...Japanese capacity for change is nothing short of astounding. When Commodore Matthew Perry sailed a squadron of U.S. naval ships into Japan's waters in 1853 and demanded an opening of trade, the Japanese reacted swiftly. They cast off 250 years of rigid isolation and rapidly transformed their island nation from a feudal to a modern state. The Japanese again proved chameleon-like following their humiliating surrender at the close of World War II. Under the watchful eye of General Douglas MacArthur, the head of the occupation forces, they abandoned militarism, established their unique brand of capitalism, and quickly turned...
While teaching at the Naval War College will bea "very different experience from Harvard," Leesaid yesterday that the "terms of salary, researchsupport, teaching requirements, and the brightgroup of people involved" made the offerattractive...