Concorde Faces Environmental Challenge Over Noise
Environmentalists press FAA to curb sonic booms as Concorde debates hinge on noise rules and economic viability. Airlines, including Pan Am and United, weigh options amid six U.S. carriers holding purchases and six more with market doubts.
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Old Days Return in Chinatown Wax Museum Tour
In San Francisco Chinatown a new wax museum by Sinclair Louie re-creates both darker historic scenes like the 1894 murder of Little Pete and a tong oath, and daily life of laborers who built the transcontinental railroad. The $1.5 million exhibit blends education with entertainment for locals and tourists alike.
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