Beijing denies U.S. allegations on tech transfer
Beijing rejects a congressional report accusing China of a long running campaign to obtain U.S. technology for military use. Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhu Bangzao calls the charge groundless and expresses strong resentment as ties with Washington dim further. China says it has no ill designs and notes its armed forces are improving slowly.
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Los Angeles Times
Beijing
U.S
Zhu Bangzao
Foreign Ministry
Zhu
China
Unusual series of full moons begins tonight
The article notes an unusual sequence of full moons starting this month with two in January, none in February, and two in March. This pattern last happened in 1915 according to Geoff Chester of the U.S. Naval Observatory.
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Washington
Geoff Chester
U.S. Naval Observatory
Blue Moon Traditions and March Full Moon Dates
The article notes the month's second full moon at 11 07 a m on Jan 31 known as a blue moon. It explains colors due to atmosphere and dust, cites Ottewell from Furman, and lists upcoming moons March 2 and March 31 with sap, crow, or Lenten names.
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Guy Ottewell
Furman University
Greenville
S.C
Ottewell
Major historical milestones in the 1790s to 1990s
A chronology from Albany becoming New York’s capital in 1797 through Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, Ellis Island opening in 1892, NYC consolidation in 1898, Australia’s proclamation in 1901, France’s UN admission in 1945, Hank Williams Sr.’s death in 1953, EEC treaties in 1958, Castro’s 1959 victory, U S China ties in 1979, AT&T breakup in 1984, Dinkins’s 1990 mayoral oath, Czechoslovakia split and NAFTA in 1993.
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United States
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David Dinkins
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