Word: baye
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when, even inside the Government, it can be discussed only under hush-hush conditions by a tightly limited group of officials. Sloppy planning too often slips by in those circumstances. An inordinate number of covert operations seem in hindsight either to have been doomed to failure, like the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, or to have inherent drawbacks that far outweigh any potential gains, as in the Nicaraguan mining. The very secrecy of covert operations thus requires that those officials who are in on the planning give them the most minute scrutiny...
...Baseball 6, Mass Bay...
...biggest entertainment hits: Raster Blaster, a computerized pinball game, and Pinball Construction Set, a program that allows players to custom-build their own video pinball machine. He earned $500,000 in 1982 and resides in a $240,000 eight-room house with a spectacular view of San Francisco Bay. Budge, though, does not spend his day admiring the scenery. Most of the time he is down in the yellow-walled basement, swigging cans of Coke while hunched over a computer...
Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority management authorities earlier this week denied allegations by the Carmen's Union that over half of the Red Line cars running are unsafe...
...suburban Washington are convinced that Max is functioning, it will be lifted out of the cargo area with the mechanical arm and set afloat in space. (If the tinkering fails, the astronauts will strip Solar Max of its cumbersome solar panels, lay it on its side in the cargo bay and carry it back down to the ground for an overhaul.) By then, Challenger will have climbed to an altitude of 270 miles. The higher orbit will reduce the effect of atmospheric braking and extend the satellite's lifetime until at least 1989, or possibly even into the early...