Smoke hoods gain traction as air survival gear
The rise of smoke hoods in aviation is pushed by incidents like the 1991 Los Angeles collision. Koch Industries executive David Koch credits hoods with potential life saved as regulators weigh evacuation time versus in-flight toxin protection.
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Re-enactors Dump Tea in Boston Harbor Commemoration
A crowd of Bostonians in colonial dress staged a Boston Tea Party reenactment to mark the 225th anniversary. Dozens of history buffs reenacted the protest debate over taxes to England, recalling the 1760s clashes between colonists and loyalists.
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Leaning Tower of Pisa gets stabilizing work underway
After years of delays, construction begins to straighten the Leaning Tower of Pisa by a half degree to stabilize it. The project attaches steel suspenders and cables anchored in the ground, with the aim of allowing a future climb for visitors and preserving the landmark.
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Kerrey says he will not seek 2000 presidential bid
Democratic Sen. Bob Kerrey of Nebraska announces he will not run for president in 2000. He plans to stay in the Senate and made the decision after meeting with supporters. The move aids Al Gore's early campaign position while other potential contenders loom.
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