Word: ariel
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...spacecraft will swoop to within 50,000 miles of Uranus, which last week still looked to Voyager's cameras like a featureless, cloud-covered, blue-green disk. The temporary designation of the new moon, 1985 Ul, seems rather prosaic when compared with Uranus' five other satellites: Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania and Oberon. But that should change this summer when the International Astronomical Union meets to assign permanent names to new discoveries. The I.A.U. might have its work cut out for it. Astronomers think Voyager may soon spot as many as 18 more Uranian moons...
...most of their time battling one another. The result: a schism within Herut, the backbone of the right-wing Likud bloc, between the followers of Party Leader Yitzhak Shamir, who is also Foreign Minister, and the combined forces of Deputy Prime Minister David Levy and Industry and Trade Minister Ariel Sharon. The melee raised questions not only about the future of Herut and Likud but about the ability of Shamir to take over as Prime Minister in October under the terms of his coalition agreement with Labor Prime Minister Shimon Peres...
...Risking It All Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon really wants to see peace return to the disputed Gaza Strip [May 23]. Having seen it all, he knows best. Sharon should be given some credit; it's little wonder U.S. President George W. Bush called him a "man of peace." I agree with Sharon's dismissal of efforts of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to rein in the militants. There shouldn't be any compromising of the safety of Israeli citizens. Sharon is dealing with not just the Palestinian Authority but also radical terrorist organizations. Ahunwa L. Kelechi Jos, Nigeria...
...Ariel S. Wolf ’05 says Summers was not flustered or dismissive when confronted with a question about the rising cost of tuition and the University’s $20 billion endowment...
...break from more serious subject matter. As a gamer, I felt a little bit of "I told you so!" coming on as I read that the average gamer these days is pretty much like the average American. Zachary Cooper Laguna Beach, California, U.S. Risking It All Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon [May 23] really wants to see peace return to the disputed Gaza Strip. Having seen it all, he knows best. Sharon should be given some credit; it's little wonder President George W. Bush called him a "man of peace." I agree with Sharon 's dismissal of Abbas' efforts...