Word: arme
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Home security," says Bushnell, "is just moments away." With the proper software, he claims, BOB could patrol a house and call the police when its heat sensor sniffs an intruder. When BOB isn't watching the house, he could be cleaning it. "As soon as we get an arm on him, vacuuming will be easy," says Bushnell. Eventually, he hopes, "BOB will be programmed to fetch things-get the paper, pick up after its master, put loose socks in the hamper and stray shoes in the closet...
...from the drab disjunctive patterns of everyday talk. He is an electrifying scenewright simply because his people are the sort who are born to make scenes, explosively and woundingly. In Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Big Daddy jerks the crutch out from under his son Brick's arm and sends him sprawling in agony; a few minutes later Brick kicks the life out of Big Daddy by telling the old man that he is dying of cancer. Williams' vibrantly durable characters stalk the mind. Try to forget Maggie the Cat, or Blanche DuBois or Big Daddy...
...Durbin reduces the chances of tennis elbow by reducing the vibrations traveling up the arm as the racket meets the ball," he said, adding that the racket is more efficient than conventional rackets and improves control because players can find the sweetspot more easily. Durbin hopes to prevent mis-hits, a major cause and aggravator of his own ailment, tennis elbow...
...mark, when Ken Code's slapshot deflected off the sick of Brown Co-Captain Brian Riley and passed Franzosa for a 4 0 Crimson lead Scott Fusco scored at 4 14, breaking in along the right side and giving Bruin defender Brian Driscoll the stiff arm to free himself for the shot Fusco set up Harvard's sixth goal right after the ensuing faceoff, when Tim Smith converted his centering pass Shayne Kukulowiez closed out the scoring at the 11 56 mark with a blast from the ring faceoff circle...
...NASA turned over formal control of the Landsat program to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, an arm of the Department of Commerce, which also runs the U.S. weather satellites. Last week NASA officials released a portfolio of Landsat images, three of which are shown on this page. As NASA's Landsat program manager, Harry Mannheimer, put it, "We can look down through a column of air and see the world...