Word: controller
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Anti-war demonstrators march to the Center for International Affairs building in Cambridge, breaking windows and causing $20,000 in damages. Fifty police officers equipped with riot gear and tear gas sweep the Square to control the disturbance. 20 - Black students from the Pan-African Liberation Committee and other groups take over Mass. Hall, demanding that the University divest from the Gulf Oil Corporation in protest of the company's practices in Angola. Students form picket lines around the building, and the protestors begin a hunger strike. After 153 hours of occupation, the students voluntarily leave...
...years later, Meislin, with his extensive technical experience, was put in charge of The New York Times Digital. As it was initially conceived, the digital arm of the paper was not under the control of staff from the news department, a decision that Jones characterized as "practically suicidal...
Since there is no logical connection between their objective (reducing gun-related violence) and the "gun control" measures they demand, the marching moms cannot make a coherent argument to support their agenda. They must appeal to emotion rather than reason. PHIL EDMUNDS Boalsburg...
...Russians warn that scrapping the treaty - which is based on the logic that defense systems diminish one side's fear of retaliation for launching a nuclear attack and therefore force the other side to deploy even more warheads to overwhelm such defenses - would void all other arms-control agreements between the two sides...
...winning. That means that even if they got a palatable deal out of Clinton, it would be unlikely to survive in Congress." Which is why Mr. Clinton will probably be looking for a way of punting the ball into the next presidency, and scratching missile defense and arms control from his legacy roster...