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...years ago without having sold a single plane. The fighters, developed with Northrop's own cash instead of the usual Pentagon backing, lost their appeal after the combat-proven F-16s built by General Dynamics became popular with the Israeli air force and European governments. Then two F-20s crashed in 1984 and 1985, and the U.S. Air Force decided not to buy any of the planes, dooming the fighter's future...
Michael Eisner says he was raised in Manhattan, but he must have meant on Mars. What earthling could claim that he never saw a Disney movie until his mid-20s...
Motorcycling has been a part of Booth's life for many years. "Owning them, riding them, tuning them, racing them--I've been around motorcycles all my life since I was nine years old, although I didn't start riding them until my 20s," Booth says...
...close-knit and weak little societies it represented had been incinerated by Hitler and Stalin. "All the little fences, the little cows and sheep, all the Jews, looked to me as original, as ingenuous and as eternal as the buildings in Giotto's frescoes," he reminisced in the '20s...
...cases of genital warts. Although no official tally is kept, the federal Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta estimates that there are now between 500,000 and 1 million new cases each year. The hardest hit group seems to be young women in their teens and 20s...