After British troops caught 13 suspected rebels crossing the boundary with a shipment of heavy machine guns and other arms on Dec. 20, the case was referred to the court in Gnjilane, an Albanian-dominated town in southeastern Kosovo.
In 1979, he arranged the first-ever shipment of dialysis machines to Sri Lanka, and he has the weathered thank-you letter from the Rotary Club of Colombo to prove it.
Retailers couldn't be more delighted, but with many stores getting only a meager shipment of 50 machines late tonight, they'll probably sell more sleeping bags and snacks than PlayStations.
Sony lost some of its valuable lead in its fall 2000 PlayStation 2 release when a chip shortage forced the company to cut U.S. shipments of the machine in half 500,000 units instead of one million–for the 2000 holiday season.
The Obama administration quietly blessed the shipments to Libya of machine guns, automatic rifles, mortars and ammunition, but American officials later grew concerned as evidence grew that Qatar was giving the weapons to Islamic militants there.
One Western official said the shipments included "thousands of rifles and hundreds of machine guns" and an unknown quantity of ammunition.
A spokesman for the unit said it would resume international shipments, as well as shipments of four other machines, soon after that.
Note found by the proprietor of a Long Island bookstore in a shipment of paperbacks: The books in this carton have been counted by machine.
By Myron Roochvarg and Burton Bernstein The New Yorker, August 29 , 1964P. 20 Note found by the proprietor of a Long Island bookstore in a shipment of paperbacks: The books in this carton have been counted by machine.
A shipment of Kilimanjaro had just arrived.
