Word: sept
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...KOREAN AIR LINES FLIGHT 007. Shot down over Soviet airspace, Sept. 1, 1983; 269 killed. The company later changed its name to Korean...
...USAIR FLIGHT 427. Crashed as it was preparing to land in Pittsburgh on Sept. 8, 1994; 132 killed...
...began in the predawn darkness of Sept. 5, 1972, when eight members of the Palestinian terrorist group Black September scaled the wire fence surrounding the Olympic Village and burst into the apartments housing the Israeli contingent--fatally shooting two athletes before taking hostage nine more. Much of the excruciating and often surreal 20-hour stalemate that followed was played out live on television, an eerie prelude to last week's onscreen horror...
...very well for his Wall Street firm. After an acrimonious second session--this one 10 hours long--with Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic at an official residence outside Belgrade last week, Holbrooke emerged with an agreement that promises to rescue Bosnia and Herzegovina's national elections, which are scheduled for Sept. 14. The former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State had slipped back into his role as special envoy to the Balkans. His assignment was to sit down with Milosevic and persuade--or bully--him into ousting Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, first from power and then from sanctuary in Bosnia. Under...
...Club and the one worker he quoted is an employee of the Faculty Club. The Faculty Club, while receiving some support from the University, is largely independent, charging customers in order to meet its costs, and has its own management. And as a former employee of the Faculty Club (Sept. 1993-Sept. 1994), I can vouch for the management's mistreatment of its workers...