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Your article entitled "Radio Interference Irks Apley Court Residents" (news story, Feb. 7, 1995) missed several important points about the problem with WHRB's signal. First, it is not true that Apley residents have not registered their complaints with the radio station. We have in fact contacted the station several times since September; on each occasion we were told the transmitter was scheduled to be moved in a matter of weeks. Nothing, of course, has been done, and the proposed remedies have been ineffective. Second, Harvard administrative officials, including Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III and University Attorney Allan...
...seaport in 1986, Tom Darcy didn't realize he was part of espionage's wave of the future. Most CIA officers operate overseas as U.S. diplomats. But Darcy was posing as a businessman, an operative with what the CIA calls nonofficial cover, or NOC (pronounced knock). Darcy was transporting signal- interception equipment to a CIA boat that would sail off the coast of Lebanon to eavesdrop on terrorists. In front of him, police at a roadblock were searching all cars. If the police discovered his spy equipment, there would be no diplomatic immunity to keep him out of jail...
...doing a lot of business with the enemy. As threats of sanctions and reprisals still echo across the Pacific, Washington is striving to keep the battle over China's theft of intellectual property from further denting the two nations' trade relationship, now worth about $47 billion. One clear signal is Secretary of Energy Hazel O'Leary's plan to fly to Beijing next week with a delegation of American businessmen who expect to sign deals worth as much as $8 billion. Another is the U.S.'s decision to go ahead with the sale of a million tons of wheat...
...resolution of this case, which includes a commitment to restore funds intended for cancer research and patient care, is fair and appropriate," said Mike Andrews, executive director of the Jimmy Fund, in a statement yesterday. "It sends a clear signal that...misuse of philanthropic dollars will not be tolerated...
...unfortunately, these are the problems inherent in living not 500 yards away from a radio transmitter. In a sense, it is like Wigglesworth residents and their troubles with the subway underneath. We do everything we can to keep interference at a minimum, including continuous monitoring of o our signal to make sure that we are operating by FCC regulations...