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Besides the satellite, which will complete a vital communications network, the shuttle is carrying four crippled white rats and 32 chicken eggs among the scientific experiments to be studied during the five-day mission...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Shuttle Discovery Launched With Satellite | 3/14/1989 | See Source »

Advocates typically secure temporary, five-day restraining orders for women which prohibit their husbands from approaching them. Year-long orders can be obtained following that period...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: Law Students Will Aid Battered Women | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...clash that followed -- perhaps intended by Gaddafi -- threw the focus back on Washington's seeming eagerness to swing a big stick at easy targets. Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze noted that the dogfight had "poisoned the atmosphere" as 142 nations opened a five-day conference in Paris over the weekend on ways to stop the increasing spread of chemical weapons. "Gaddafi must be pleased over the incident," said an Italian official last week. "It gives him a chance to play the victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chemical Reaction: The U.S. presses Libya over a nerve-gas plant | 1/16/1989 | See Source »

...uses jets of warm air to collect vapors given off by either luggage or the clothing of passengers, who would be required to step into a three- sided booth. The vapors are then subjected to six different computerized chemical tests that together take about 25 seconds. In a five-day trial run at Boston's Logan Airport last October, the system, which would cost roughly $250,000, nabbed 50 out of 50 test samples sent through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deceptive Killer | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) yesterday granted the University a five-day extension on today's deadline for appealing a judge's decision upholding an employee union victory...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: NLRB Grants Harvard Extension on Appeal | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

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