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...reprogram the computer. The reasons: it was unlikely that both an aborted flight and valve failures would occur at the same time, and an analysis showed that the orbiter and tank would in fact miss . each other by five to eight feet. That, says Shuttle Avionics Chief Jack Boykin, is not close enough to justify complex changes in computer programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Getting Ready to Try Again | 7/4/1988 | See Source »

...Meters--1. Micahel Greene, Navy, 46.11; 2. John Robertson, Brown, 47.69; 3. Keith Boykin, Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record... | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...Essays that Worked," an anthology of personal statements collected by two Yale juniors, includes 50 essays from successful college applications. The book, which came out in September, is designed to "inspire students to write something really personal," said R. Boykin Curry, who edited the book with Brian J. Kasbar, his hometown friend and three-year roommate at Yale...

Author: By Sara O. Vargas, | Title: Yale Juniors Publish College Essay Anthology | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

While television cameras rolled, the Rev. Charlie Boykin of Tallahassee, Fla., set fire to $2,000 worth of rock records. He did the same thing a month ago after learning that a poll of North Florida high schools revealed 984 of the 1,000 unmarried girls sampled had become pregnant listening to pop songs -during fornication, of course. Next month he plans to take his protest to Pansey, Ala. Actually, he might just as well burn the air waves. Just a twist of the AM dial demonstrates how far things have gone. On the average, 15% of air time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Sex Rock | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

...POWER, one finds a revealing analytic perspective on some of the dynamics of that barbarism. Here the fusion of the personal and the political and the creative application of structural analogy would bring Karl Marx himself to orgasm. From Mary Boykin Ches nut, a nineteenth century wife of a southern slaveholder...

Author: By Laurel Siebert, | Title: To Love And To Work | 11/15/1974 | See Source »

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