Word: aboard
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hired Britain's Saatchi & Saatchi agency to package corporate sponsorships, similar to those sold for the Olympic Games. The marketing ploy could raise an estimated $26 million to help pay for the project. During the mission, two Soviet cosmonauts and the first ever British astronaut will spend a week aboard the Mir space station. Saatchi has already designed the joint project's logo, which features a soaring goose, and has named the mission Juno, in honor of the Roman goddess of marriage...
...Although Exxon claims that it thoroughly monitored Hazelwood after he voluntarily sought treatment for alcoholism, the company repeatedly missed signs that he had continued drinking heavily. Moreover, Exxon supplied low- alcohol beer to tanker crewmen despite its policy of banning drinking aboard its ships...
Russell Mack, an airline spokesperson, said yesterday that 197 of the 293 people aboard survived. City Manager Hank Sinda put the number at 174--which, counting 76 confirmed dead, would put the number unaccounted...
Over the past three decades, our space program has had its share of ups and downs, with the greatest triumph being the moon landings and the greatest failure being the death of the seven astronauts aboard the space shuttle Challenger...
...Vietnamese boat people heading for Hong Kong, Sri Lankans fleeing to London, Haitians landing in Miami and thousands of others. -- China metes out swift "justice" following the student revolt. -- After 14 years of civil war, is peace coming to Angola? -- A daring Norwegian rescue saves more than 900 aboard the Soviet cruise liner Maxim Gorky...