Persian Gulf security talks could shift oil region balance
New York Times Paris reports high French officials and other intelligence officers say Iraq Iran and Saudi Arabia are discussing a Persian Gulf security arrangement that could realign the oil producing area. The talks hint at Iraq moving away from Moscow but officials see no definitive break. The plan may include additional Gulf states and seeks Navy patrols to protect the Hormuz area, signaling a shift without a full defensive pact.
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Smoozing on the job sparks debate about work morale
Sociologist Terry Kirkpatrick reports Ford Foundation analyst Robert Schrank arguing that schmoozing at work, from water cooler chats to long lunches, can ease worker alienation more than strict industrial democracy. He cites GM plants where employees help solve problems and learn to use suggestions, while noting the limits of humanizing assembly lines.
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Tribute to Soweto Violence Memorial Follows Service
In Soweto five Black mourners laid a wreath at a youth’s grave from the 1976 riots as thousands kept silent in a cathedral. Police warned arrests would follow if more gathered. After the service, youths pelted a bus and a police vehicle but scattered as shots and sneeze gas were fired. No injuries were reported.
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Ice machine foils robber at Sioux Falls restaurant
A would be robber at a Sioux Falls restaurant backed away when an ice machine suddenly started. bartender Sandy Smith said the assailant grew nervous after she claimed not to know the safe combination, then shoved her before the machine activated and the thief fled through the front door.
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