Description of the movies, list of actors, and movie reviews
Background
- Cassini space probe was launched toward Saturn on October 15, 1997
- Its plutonium dioxide load and earth fly-by in 1999 considered
controversial
Cassini: Mission to Saturn
(NASA)
- Official web site of the program
- Description of the aircraft and the mission
- Environmental impact statement of the project (Adobe Acrobat format)
and answers to questions about nuclear safety
- Animated graphics and projects for children
Stop Cassini
Home Page
- Reasons for protest of satellite launching
- Letter sent by 15 Members of Congress requesting the launch be scuttled
- Articles on the risk of the plutonium load
Coleman Young, Detroit's
first black mayor, passed away on November 29, 1997
Detroit Free Press
Coverage
- Index of stories about his legacy
- Chronology of life and pictures
- Reader forum for expressing sentiments
Detroit News Coverage
Printed
Autobiography
Young, Coleman A., Hard Stuff: The Autobiography of Coleman
Young (New York: Viking Press, 1994)
- Available in the Graduate and Undergraduate Libraries as: F 574 .D453
Y68 A32 1994
Oslo
Treaty (VVA)
- Text of international treaty to ban land mines
- Treaty proposed in September 1997
Jody Williams
- Recipient of the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize for efforts to ban landmines
- Biography (Vietnam Veterans of Amerca)
Land
Mines (Canadian Forces College)
- Links to organizations and campaigns to eliminate landmines
Land Mine Sources from
NBNews
Press Complaints
Commission (UK)
- Revisions to the code of conduct for the British press
- Press release by Lord Wakeham on September 25, 1997
Protection from Personal Intrusion
Act (H.R.2448)
- Introduced by Sonny Bono into the House of Representatives on
September 10, 1997
- Search Thomas
for bill text and status
See also Princess Diana
Grace York, Coordinator, Documents Center
University of Michigan Library
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