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Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin stands to govern Russia in Yeltsin's stead, at least until elections are held on March 26. Famed for his tough stance against Chechen separatists, Putin is confident in his new post. Unlike Yeltsin, Putin is a relatively youthful 47 years old and doesn't have to worry about his own health in addition to that of his country. The former KGB insider is a career opportunist whose first act as prime minister was to offer Yeltsin immunity from prosecution...
...been watching the labor disputes between the security guard union and Harvard officials was surprised when most of the guards accepted a buy-out and retired. Harvard guards remain in the Yard, but in the Houses, outsourced guards stand in their stead, with the few exceptions of Harvard guards who switched to SSI, the private company providing outsourced security. The question now is whether the outsourced guards will prove an adequate replacement...
...event --titled "Cambridge 2000 and Beyond: A City for the Next Millenium"--was organized by Cambridge residents Lawrence Adkins, Allen Dobson, Charles L. Stead and Elie Yarden. Two of the candidates in the Nov. 2 election did not attend...
...good 30 years. I have never understood why contemporary Hollywood's "Oooh--scary!" people wouldn't support the proved fact that the unseen beast is the most hair raising of all. Hail to Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez for following their instincts and not the usual commercial formula. AMANDA STEAD GHIO Warren, Conn...
When asked at a press conference what he would have done in Clinton's stead, Jackson said he felt the U.S. should have negotiated more before resorting to military action...