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...bigger the ribbon is, the bigger the statement will be," said Abigail Jones, a state coordinator of the project who also works in Harvard's financial aid office. "This idea is just taking off around the country. We originally thought we'd just be able to go around once, but the idea seems to be so attractive to people who aren't normally involved in peace movements that we've had a huge response," Jones said, adding that there are already enough segments made to wrap around the Pentagon three times...
...hands. The photos showed a Soviet aircraft carrier under construction at a Black Sea port. The Government, however, cannot contend that Morison was dealing with an enemy: he turned over the pictures to Jane's Defence Weekly, a British magazine that published them last August. FBI analysis of the ribbon in Morison's office typewriter indicated that he wrote two letters to his British editors at Jane's, where he was employed part-time at $5,000 a year with the knowledge of his Pentagon supervisors. One letter thanked Jane's for remuneration for certain "items" that he had supplied...
...Michael S. Dukakis joined local, state and federal officials in ribbon-cutting ceremonies for the opening of the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority's (MBTA) new Davis and Porter Square subway stations...
...courtroom six floors below the one in which Ariel Sharon testified, another general last week took the stand in a $120 million libel suit against CBS. Dressed in a crisp, gray suit and sporting a small red-and-white striped Viet Nam service ribbon, the ramrod-straight William Westmoreland, 70, former commander of U.S. forces in Viet Nam, recounted his 36 years of military service. Then he launched into a rebuttal of The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietnam Deception, the 1982 CBS documentary that is at issue in the trial...
Simply called "The Computer Museum" and located on Boston's waterfront, the museum had its grand opening on Tuesday, with a scissor-wielding robot cutting the perforated computer ribbon. Officials say the museum's purposes is to show the general public how computers were developed, how they work, and what they...