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LEE We're totally focused on making our retailers successful, letting them make money on us, letting salespeople make money on us. We focus a lot on sales training. Nobody wants to buy cables. Cables are kind of unromantic. You have to teach consumers why they should have them. Otherwise...
Most of the debris came from a nettlesome area of the tank known as the protuberance air load (PAL) ramp, a ridge designed to minimize turbulence around cables and fuel lines. Tests and earlier flights convinced NASA that the PAL could withstand lift-off. "Obviously," says flight operations manager John...
The large piece that fell off came from a 37-foot ridge that runs down the side of the tank protecting cables and fuel lines. All their testing had told them they had minimized this danger, but they hadn't - and the reason remains a mystery.
You know what it's like. The party ended late the night before; with a throbbing head, you stumble downstairs to look at the living room - and God, it's a mess. That's how Athenians feel. The Olympic flame was extinguished at the 2004 Summer Games in Athens 10...
The torch has beckoned for nearly a century as a symbol of hope for people everywhere. But by the time it was taken down 17 months ago, as part of a $230 million restoration of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, the 4,800-lb. copper beacon had been...