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...stable, low-gravity place where spacecraft could be assembled and missions could begin, they might do a lot better to fly out to Lagrange point L1--a spot about 200,000 miles from Earth where the gravity of Earth and moon are in relative equilibrium. Gravitational forces essentially cancel each other out at such cosmic odd spots, making them easier to leave than the low-gravity moon and entirely eliminating the need to ease hardware down to the surface and then wrestle it back off again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Mission to Mars | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...wanted to return their coursepacks for which the printing and publication-rights costs were already paid. But since the online pre-ordering system will alert HPPS if students still want a particular coursebook, a return-on-demand system would be feasible. Students could easily use the online system to cancel their coursepack orders and HPPS could save the time—and the cost—of reprinting the book. HPPS could ask the unhappy customers to return the book within the next few hours for a full refund...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: From On Line To Online | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

...flights scheduled around Christmas included about a dozen names that were "of interest," says a U.S. intelligence official. Most notable was a name matching that of a Tunisian jihadist who holds a pilot's license. On Christmas Eve six Air France flights between Paris and Los Angeles were summarily canceled. "The Americans came to us with extremely detailed and explicit intelligence information," says a French official. "The Americans felt with so many questions still looming, the safest thing would be to cancel the flights--an opinion we shared. It's as simple as that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grounded By Terror | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

...There’s a petition for anyone in the certificate program to sign,” said Bohnen, who is a candidate for the health care policy certificate. “It’s a petition to the College, asking them not to cancel the program...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Petition To Save Citations | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

...others must wait until May. Make sure you're free of the contract that binds you to your old service: if you modified a plan or bought a phone in the past 12 months, you're probably still under contract, and breaking it could cost you $150. Don't cancel your existing service; that happens automatically during the number "port." Opt out early, and you may forfeit your number. For more info, visit www.easyporting.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech: Playing The Numbers | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

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