Perestroika Meets Big Mac in Moscow Opening
McDonald's prepares to open in Moscow signaling Gorbachov era reform. An 18 year old recruit describes Western service and bright interiors while workers greet customers. George Cohen notes the $50 million Canadian effort aims to bring Rubles Only signage and foreign currency access to Soviet citizens.
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Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Oleg Mukhin Seopa
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George Cohen
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Canada
McDonald’s of Canada
Black on Black Bias Case Opens in Atlanta Trial
A unique race discrimination case begins in Atlanta as Tracy Lynn Morrow, a former IRS clerk, sues her darker skinned boss Ruby Lewis claiming color bias. Judge Charles Moye previously allowed light versus dark discrimination to be heard in court.
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Tracy Lynn Morrow
Equal Opportunity
U.S
Charles Moye
Ms. Morrow
Ruby Lewis
Morrow
Tracy Lynn Walker
Internal Revenue Service
Seattle
Charles King
King
Storm Drives Political Debate Over Britain Storm Warnings
Britain endures a deadly regional storm with 46 deaths and $1.6 billion in damage. Opposition Labor figure David Blunkett urges better warning and preparation, citing contrasts with US hurricane alerts as forecasts spark political debate.
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Britain
United States
David Blunkett
Labor Party
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Honduran President Pledges To Work For Regional Peace
Rafael Callejas was sworn in as Honduras president and vowed to push regional peace in Central America. He promised higher life expectancy and literacy, more jobs, reduced debt, privatization of state firms, and better public health, urging regional unity and democratic stability.
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Central America
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National Party
Carlos Flores
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Ture
Rodolfo Irias Navas
Janey Dents Vincio Cerezo
Guatemala
Carlos Andres Perez
Venezuela
Alfredo Cristiani
el Salvador
Oscar Arias
Costa Rica
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