Word: shipped
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Navy's streak of misfortune continues. A Sea Sparrow missile fired off the aircraft carrier Saratoga slammed into the bridge of a Turkish destroyer in the Aegean Sea, killing five sailors including the ship's captain. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Frank Kelso could offer no explanation for the accident, but preliminary indications were that human error was to blame. The incident, which occurred during NATO joint maneuvers, is being investigated by a team of three senior U.S. admirals...
...demonstrators began in Cambridge at 2 p.m., marched down Mass. Ave. and across Harvard Bridge and arrived at City Hall at 3:30 p.m. Protesters carried a ten-foot cardboard ship and signs reading "No Aristide, No Peace" and "U.S. Work for Democracy, not Injustice...
...favor of the treaty on European unity had once been a foregone conclusion, emerged from the tempest in a shaken and vengeful mood, facing a political crisis. Europeans elsewhere were praying that what they experienced was the storm before the calm. But nobody was foreseeing that the good ship Europa would reach safe haven anytime soon...
...much more happened in Europe last week than the reconfiguration of exchange rates. The storm's main casualty was not currencies that one day will rise again if managed properly but rather Europe's listing ship of state, which has been blown off its course toward political and economic union. "The markets held their own referendum a week early," said David Roche, chief European strategist with the U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley International in London, "and voted no, a thousand times...
...POLITICS: A Tight Ship, but Headed Where...