Word: albert
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Jacques Lipchitz: Sculptor and Collector: Albert and Vera List Visual Arts Center, 20 Arnes...
...awesome might of fusion energy can be explained by Albert Einstein's famed equation, E = mc 2. When two nuclei from hydrogen atoms are shoved together to become a single, heavier helium nucleus, a tiny bit of their individual masses is converted into a tremendous amount of energy. In weapons, that energy is uncontrolled and destructive. To channel it into a usable form, scientists must be able to control the fusion reac- tion and confine it to a chamber, which requires surmounting some formidable physical constraints. The hydrogen nuclei must be crushed together with enough force to overcome their mutually...
...opened the season for the batswomen (who finished 11-10 last year) on a positive, albert chilly, note...
...eroded the public's confidence in the safety of its deposits. "This problem with S and Ls is getting real widespread," said Accountant Bruce Humpherys, a thrift depositor in Pittsburg, Calif. "I'm wondering what's happening to our whole financial structure." The concern showed up dramatically in Pollster Albert Sindlinger's weekly survey of consumer sentiment. The percentage of people voicing confidence in the economy fell in one week from 50.4% to 42%, the steepest drop in the poll's 30-year history. "I wouldn't say consumers are panicked," said Sindlinger, "but they are shocked. They expect many...
RECOVERING. Carl Albert, 76, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1971 to '76; from triple-bypass heart surgery, after he was rushed to the hospital with the severe chest pains of unstable angina; in Oklahoma City. A 1980 heart attack severely restricted his traveling and speaking schedule...