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...drug smugglers, mounting evidence indicated that the soldiers were at the airstrip not to capture the smugglers -- both of whom escaped -- but to protect them. Last week an investigation by Mexico's National Commission on Human Rights, aided by videotapes of the scene taken by U.S. Customs agents flying overhead, concluded that the local regional commander, General Alfredo Moran Acevedo, bore the major responsibility for the deaths. Arriving at the scene with reinforcements, after receiving at least two telephone warnings that his men were shooting at drug agents, he continued the attack. Although the report charged that Moran, his four...
...Medical School had already reduced its 1991 request for reimbursements of overhead costs by $500,000 after accounting firm Coopers & Lybrand conducted an independent audit for the University...
...began auditing the school's research overhead costs last April at the behest of a Congressional subcommittee on oversight and investigations. The subcommittee, part of the Energy and Commerce Committee, is chaired by Rep. John D. Dingell (D-Mich...
...federal government reimburses schools for overhead spend- ing on grant research. In the investigation at Stanford, the government found that the university had claimed a number of costs that the subcommittee deemed inappropriate--including depreciation on a yacht and decorations for the home of former Stanford President Donald Kennedy...
...raid on April 18 proved such a surprise that Tokyo schoolchildren waved cheerily at the bombers as they roared overhead. Aiming for military targets, factories and power stations, Doolittle's planes dropped bombs on the Japanese capital and made symbolic strikes on five other cities. Lacking fuel to return to the Hornet or to reach any safe haven, the American pilots had to head for Nationalist-held areas of China, bail out and hope for the best. Most of them made it, but three were killed in crashes and eight captured...