Word: airing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...recalls thinking, "I have several balls, significant balls up in the air. I'd like to concentrate on several of them simultaneously...
...bewildering variety of spacecraft--about 600 in all--that have become indispensable to modern society: relaying phone calls, e-mail and faxes; monitoring hurricanes, terrorist activities and crop yields. A collision with a meteor could damage or disable any one of them. That is why NASA, the Air Force and the Russian space agency are directing a wholesale reorientation of their fleets of orbiting spacecraft...
...Brazilian; both are dead.) Seal was born in London and grew up poor. He was put up for adoption and then reclaimed by his father; at one point when Seal was in his late teens, he was homeless. Today he projects both stylishness and erudition. There's a cool air about him that from time to time suggests he may have just breezed in from the hottest dance club in town or may have spent the night paging through Byron's collected works. Your call...
Jennings, the ABC television anchor, and Brewster, a producer of ABC's 27-hour Century TV series, which will air next year, call their book "a selective look," to be read "like a novel." For the most part, it is a richly satisfying chronicle...
...time round. In fact, the rhetoric on all sides has not advanced one jot. There are the same vague assurances of a sanctions review from the secretary general, and the same refusal to talk about sanctions in Washington. Even the military, which came less than 30 minutes away from air strikes this weekend, is getting used to the routine. "This can't go on forever," Defense Secretary William Cohen declared (and not for the first time). With the U.S. and Iraq locked into this cycle of crisis and relief, we can only hope that 's true...