Word: panning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...supply of idling aircraft is matched by a supply of idling airline executives. "The airline business is tough," says ValuJet's Jordan, "but it's all we really know." Jordan is a former president of Continental. KIWI CEO Jerry Murphy spent 24 years at Pan Am; Western Pacific's chairman, Ed Beauvais, started America West; and Air 21's chairman, Mark Morro, co-founded and was president of Wings West Airlines. They have seen, up close, airlines struggling and going under...
Most of the activist groups on campus had representatives at the meeting, which was co-sponsored by about 25 activist groups including, most prominently, the Progressive Action Network (PAN), Education for Action (E4A) and the Radcliffe Union of Students...
...participants agreed to dissolve PAN and subsequently meet several times in smaller groups to make plans for a replacement...
...those don't pan out, Jones is also hinting at a Middle East connection. For one thing, he is floating the idea that on the day before the bombing, Vince Cannistraro, the retired head of CIA counterterrorism operations, tipped the FBI to a terrorist attack planned by a Middle Eastern nation, possibly Iraq, against a U.S. facility, possibly the Murrah building. Not quite, corrects Cannistraro, who says the tip came to him on April 19, after the bombing, from a Saudi Arabian source he considered untrustworthy. Although he passed it on to the feds, it was with the warning that...
...think definitely this is a move in the right direction," Pan said. "The Economics Department is reforming and reacting to students...