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...Akrotiri, Cyprus, to glide from the air ^ onto the Achille Lauro. After the initial assault, Navy helicopters would have brought in more Delta teams. The U.S. apparently knew in advance exactly how many terrorists there were on board, and where they were. "It should have been a piece of cake," said an intelligence official. "We anticipated a few casualties on our side, but something the unit could have sustained." By that time, however, the hijackers had left the hostage ship...
...this competition," said Pavarotti at the outset, "it promises you an opportunity. But more important, if you do not win, it doesn't mean you will not have a career." Still, the expansive Italian could not designate many losers. The day the competition ended, Pavarotti celebrated with an early cake for his 50th birthday and announced he had decided on 54 winners. There is more winnowing yet to be done, however; only some will get to sing with him in upcoming Philadelphia productions. "They are all scared to death," he said. "And I tell you they are all winners...
...Harvard applied the icing on the cake when Bunning took a handoff from reserve q.b. Mike O'Connell for a three-yard touch-down run. The score stood at 27-7 after a failed extra point attempt...
...political activism desired by many Harvard members is still mostly cloudy. Many members of our community do not seem prepared to relinquish their scholarly claim to independence as they push for increased Harvard interaction with the community. It appears that many Harvard members believe you can have your cake and eat it, too, as long as you shelter behind the protective shield of veritas...
...public is by no means protected." About 7 million lbs. of sulfites are now used in the U.S. each year, on far more than fresh produce. Vintners rely upon sulfites to arrest fermentation and block the growth of bacteria in wine. They are routinely added to make cake and cookie mixes less sticky and to preserve canned and frozen vegetables, dried fruits, instant mashed-potato mixes, breads, salad dressings, fruit juices and soft drinks...