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...Koreas open their long-closed border to freight-train service...
CONTEXT On Nov. 14, almost two weeks after Jonathan Evans, Britain's domestic-intelligence head, said there could be up to 4,000 potential terrorists in the country, Brown unveiled a series of recommendations, including "additional screening of baggage and passenger searches" at train stations. Proposals also include additional barriers, vehicle-free zones and extra blast-proofing for public buildings to protect against car-bomb attacks...
...nearly 23,000 public sector jobs next year. Those walkouts greatly broadened the front opposing government reform initiated Nov. 14 by transport and utility workers, whose ongoing strikes against the tightening of their pension schemes have caused most rail travel throughout France to be canceled, and have brought suburban train, subway, and bus service to a crawl. Tuesday's movement even found echo in the private sector, where Air France employees resumed strikes begun in late October to demand better pay. That mass action was set to be followed Wednesday with protests by students angered over university reforms, and next...
...Annenberg Foundation has given the museum funding to study engineering and begin design of Koons' dangling Train, according to Govan, who is already calling the artwork his town square's campanile. "What a metaphor," says LACMA trustee Lynda Resnick, "for the way the West is chugging forth into the new millennium...
...epee marked the next best weapon for Harvard, with sophomores Billy Stallings and Karl Harmenberg falling just before the round of 16. The strong performances come as a relief, as the weapon took a shot in the off-season with senior Benji Ungar taking time off to train for the Olympics. “[Ungar] not being with us makes us a little weaker, but that’s affected a lot of the Ivy League schools,” Brand said. “Mostly it’s very balanced and competitive in the Ivy League. We?...