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According to Ronald J. Gibbons a spokesperson for the medical area, it is standard procedure in the event of a radioactive spill to call the police and the Department of Environmental Health and Safety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Catch Suspects In Bicycle Theft, Scam On Friday; Arrest Two | 8/13/1996 | See Source »

Harvard police also responded to a report of a radiation spill at 240 Longwood Ave., building C, room 505 at the Medical School Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Catch Suspects In Bicycle Theft, Scam On Friday; Arrest Two | 8/13/1996 | See Source »

...downtown Seattle the early stages of construction on the city's new opera house make the entire block across from the Post Office between Second and Third Streets look like a war zone. Where the sidewalks were, plywood planks support the braver pedestrians and piles of dirt and rubble spill out into the edges of the street. Seattle's fleet of mountain biking bicycle couriers have a heyday of dodging the construction runoff, but for most downtown traffic, the construction makes getting around that block an arduous task...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stereotype-Less in Seattle | 8/9/1996 | See Source »

...cities according to where Tootsie Rolls are made and sold. Then she turns to her reading: if her class makes enough progress in The Berenstain Bears at the Teen Rock Cafe, they will win a party at the local Pizza Hut. Her science lesson--Scientists and the Alaskan Oil Spill--comes to her courtesy of none other than Exxon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BLACKBOARDS AS BILLBOARDS | 6/10/1996 | See Source »

...more gimmicky. It's also not new. Senator Al D'Amato, the Republican from New York, led a similar charge in the mid-1980s, which the Reagan Administration rebuffed. Long-standing military tradition, codified in the Posse Comitatus Act after the Civil War, bars soldiers from actions that could spill over into arrests and seizures of U.S. citizens. Says Lawrence Korb, a former Reagan Assistant Defense Secretary: "We train them to vaporize, not Mirandize." Alexander says he knows this but offers no details, bridling at the very thought. He'd ask the Joint Chiefs for a plan, he says. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: WHERE'S THE BEEF? | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

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