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Nearly 130 members of the Harvard faculty signed a statement released yesterday calling on developed countries to give $1.1 billion a year to fight AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa...
...onboard the Greeneville, denying that he had cut corners on safety or that he had been in a hurry to return to port that day. Lawyer Gittins later hit back at the high command with a suggestion that retired Admiral Richard Macke, who organized the civilian tour on the sub, may have had "some sort of financial relationship" with the visitors. Waddle received the support of half a dozen sailors from the Greeneville who contradicted the senior officers, testifying that Waddle was a careful officer who always stressed safety measures during his command. "He is the kind...
...courtroom was stunned. It was the 12th and final day of testimony in the inquiry into why the 6,900-ton nuclear sub shot to the surface in a procedure known as a ballast blow, slicing into the hull of the 190-ft. Ehime Maru and causing it to sink within minutes. The court, which is to decide what action, if any, is to be taken against Waddle, 41, and two other officers, had heard conflicting accounts of how well Waddle ran his ship. A petty officer in charge of analyzing sonar data had conceded he had been "a little...
...onboard the Greeneville, denying that he had cut corners on safety or that he had been in a hurry to return to port that day. Lawyer Gittins later hit back at the high command with a suggestion that retired Admiral Richard Macke, who organized the civilian tour on the sub, may have had "some sort of financial relationship" with the visitors. Waddle received the support of half a dozen sailors from the Greeneville who contradicted the senior officers, testifying that Waddle was a careful officer who always stressed safety measures during his command. "He is the kind...
...dismayed by the slaughterhouse that Europe has become as foot-and-mouth disease ravages livestock [NOTEBOOK, March 19]. It is especially upsetting because it comes so closel y on the heels of the BSE epidemic. What would happen if these diseases spread to sub-Saharan Africa? Here, there are few slaughterhouses, but where they do exist, blood and waste run into open waterways from which the towns and villages take their drinking water. MOSES IDA-MICHAELS Lagos, Nigeria...