400-foot tunnel proposed for Washington Monument security
The plan envisions a 400-foot pedestrian tunnel with screening to access the Washington Monument. Two open walkways with low walls would offer exterior viewing. Movable barriers postdated 1998 attacks. An entry screening center and elevator to the top are part of the concept, with costs and timelines undetermined.
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Airlines warn travelers may need to unwrap gifts
Airlines warn passengers their wrapped gifts may be opened by security during screening. FAA states rules in effect nationwide, urging mailing gifts when possible and cautioning against items with sharp edges that could be confiscated. Travelers report presentations removed from bags at Logan Airport.
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Ford to pay 300000 to settle racial harassment suit
Ford Motor Co agrees to pay 300000 to settle a racial harassment case filed by 23 black workers at the New Model Development Center in Allen Park. The white employee faced a month long suspension and has retired. The EEOC notes the incidents occurred in 1999 and 2000 and calls for additional training for workers and supervisors.
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New Model Development Center
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U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Adele Rapport
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Gattari
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