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...many adults were still around at the late hour of the accident. Then there are questions about whether the work site was sufficiently regulated in the first place. Though at 55 ft. tall and a reported 2,700 tons, the finished tower could rival an apartment house, no building permit was required...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Good Time Goes Bad | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...bombing of Kosovo. Still, "no one believed security conditions were so bad that the President could not come," says a senior American official. U.S. diplomats tried to blame Athens for the scheduling gaffe, insisting Greek Premier COSTAS SIMITIS changed his mind after promising U.S. Ambassador NICK BURNS that no permit would be issued for a large protest in front of the U.S. embassy on Nov. 13, the original date for Clinton's arrival. But THEODOSSIS DEMETRICOPOULOS, the Greek-embassy spokesman in Washington, says "no promises were made." Once they finally woke to the peril, Clinton's advisers pushed back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: A Trip That's Greek To Clinton's Planners | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...other house, 484 Beacon, was vacated on Monday, after the board revoked its permit in late October...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Frat Disbanded, May Appeal | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...That permit was revoked because of the September incident, health and safety violations, and neighborhood complaints, Pokaski said...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MIT Frat Disbanded, May Appeal | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...permit ourselves a divergence, of some thousands of miles, to Australia (that quaint, puzzling country that just voted overwhelmingly to keep their Queen), the Pauline Hanson phenomenon provides an illuminating analogy. Hanson--the red-headed fish-and-chip shop lady--shows what can happen to right-wing extremists unhinged from a main-stream party machine. Hanson came to fame in 1996 with her maiden speech in the House of Representatives, shattering the "political correctness" consensus of the last decade and rocketing herself to political infamy. She then went on to the form the (somewhat ironically titled) One Nation Party...

Author: By Rosalind J. Dixon, | Title: Pat, Pauline and Extremist Politics | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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