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Afflicted with full-blown AIDS since last October, Johnston now lives off a small pension from his former job and receives no income as chair of the "National Coming Out of Homosexuality Day" project and president of Kerusso Ministries...
Coke has played kick the can with the big "Project Blue" global campaign that Pepsi launched last year, grabbing Pepsi strongholds like Russia and India. Goizueta orchestrated one of the cola war's most outrageous raids--buying half of Pepsi's Venezuelan bottler and grabbing a dominant market share almost overnight. "The conclusion is obvious," he told TIME shortly afterward. "Our system has terrific momentum...
That is why some scientists are so distressed by President Clinton's line-item veto last week of the $30 million that Congress had allocated for the Clementine II project next year. Clementine is a spacecraft that was to be launched in 1999 to approach an asteroid named Toutatis and send a camera-equipped rocket barreling toward it. The missile, after taking close-up pictures of Toutatis, would smash into its surface while Clementine recorded the impact flash and analyzed any ejected material. The goal was not only to test our ability to rendezvous with an asteroid but also...
Reasons for the veto, an Administration spokesman explained, included concern that the project might violate the Antiballistic Missile Treaty, that it was a thinly disguised supplement to other Pentagon projects and more logically belonged in the NASA budget. Another--but unspoken--reason, say scientists familiar with the budget debate, is the "giggle factor," the tendency of many in government to scoff at the danger posed by asteroids...
...assistant deans of freshmen, the Director of Athletics, the Director of the University Health Services, the Director of the Bureau of Study Counsel and the Chief of the Harvard University Police, all stand ready to assist in discussions of Harvard's policies and procedures with respect to alcohol. Project ADD (6-1214 for resource information, 5-9629 for help with education) is an undergraduate peer education group whose mission is to increase awareness of alcohol and other drugs on campus...