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In photos: Remembering the life and career of Henry Kissinger
Politics

In photos: Remembering the life and career of Henry Kissinger

Nov. 23, 1974Kissinger, left, President Ford, second from left, and other U.S. representatives meet with Soviet General Secretary Brezhnev, second from right, Foreign Secretary Gromyko, third from right, Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin, fourth from right, and others aboard a train headed for Vladivostok, Russia.Gerald R. Ford Library/Reuters
In photos: 50 years since Pinochet’s U.S.-backed coup in Chile
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In photos: 50 years since Pinochet’s U.S.-backed coup in Chile

By then, dissent within the armed forces was growing, and the CIA helped train and finance supporters of a military coup, including Pinochet. On Sept. 11, he made his move.Chilean armed forces stormed the presidential palace in the capital, Santiago. In his final address, Allende tried to rally the public. “Long live Chile! Long live the people! Long live the workers!” he said. He was killed that day.
Photos: President Biden welcomes Indian Prime Minister Modi for state visit
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Photos: President Biden welcomes Indian Prime Minister Modi for state visit

June 21The pomp and pageantry of a state visit will allow Biden and Modi to mark a moment of recognition for the Indian diaspora on the global stage, with hundreds of business leaders, policymakers, celebrities and scholars set to gather at the White House. Vice President Harris will be one of dozens of Indian American officials hailing the ties between two countries that successive U.S. presidents have described the world’s oldest and largest democracies.Yuri Gripas/POOL/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock
How Herman Miller tests their home office chairs for durability
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How Herman Miller tests their home office chairs for durability

Before these chairs can be put to work, they are put through a set of trials at the company’s North American test lab in Holland, Mich. The lab runs about 12,000 tests per year, putting roughly 2,000 chairs through their paces.Here’s a look at how Herman Miller has tested their chairs for the last 70 years.