Word: cabin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...appears to feel truly at home. He has a piece of bread and a glass of camel's milk for breakfast, a regimen he has kept since he was a boy. He says he likes Western classical music, especially Beethoven, and that his favorite book is Uncle Tom's Cabin. With a kind of adolescent romanticism, he thinks of himself as a Bedouin Byron. "I am a poet," he told a German interviewer. "From time to time, I weep, but only when I am alone...
...prime entertainment for men who are marooned for weeks at a time away from land and family, doing work that is potentially hazardous. Even with television, mail and the possibility of phone calls to shore, tensions inevitably build with men who sleep four bunks to a small, unadorned cabin...
...Ospino go through the hole. Said al Nami: "I was talking with my wife when we heard the explosion. Suddenly my chair sank. The man sitting next to me at the window, I don't know what happened to him. He disappeared. My foot went through the cabin floor. I caught hold of my wife's seat and held on hard...
...debris and fiberglass particles filled the cabin, blown about by the intrusive wind, terror gripped the passengers. Pushing away from the gaping hole, a few grabbed their hand baggage and irrationally told flight attendants they wanted to leave the plane. Stewardess Catherine Erickson, 30, scooped up some linen napkins and handed them out to passengers whose legs and feet were bleeding...
...Sabena Airlines jetliner bound from Detroit with 78 people aboard dropped suddenly in turbulent air Monday, slamming people and food trays into the cabin ceiling and injuring at least 12 people...