Word: captains
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...busy holiday-travel season at hand, stressed-out travelers with less room to stretch are increasingly directing their anger at flight crews, punching an attendant, head butting a co-pilot or trying to break into the cockpit. "Passenger interference is the most pervasive security problem facing airlines," Captain Stephen Luckey of the Air Line Pilots Association testified before Congress. Though still relatively small, the number of incidents is estimated to have at least doubled in recent years. Nearly a thousand episodes took place within U.S. jurisdiction last year...
...also gives almost all his movies a moral center. In this age of the outlaw, he defines the ideal norm: he is our best us on our worst day, soldiering on through heartbreak. In Saving Private Ryan, for which he may earn his third Oscar as the tough, paternal Captain Miller, Hanks has a moment when the burden of leadership in war has nearly broken him. He walks over a hillside from his fractious men (far enough away that no one will see him) and sobs (so softly that no one will hear him). He is discreet even in despair...
Vermont, which boasts the best special teams unit in the ECAC, should provide the fiercest test for the Crimson. Vermont's offense is guided by captain Jason Reid, 10th in conference scoring...
Stone expects co-captain Claudia Asano, who missed the last three games with a sprained ankle, to return to the ice this weekend to help out Ruggiero and junior defensemen Courtney Smith and Christie MacKinnon...
...inside-out game that powered the offense under Kyle Snowden '97 has not produced results with this team. For all his success on the glass and his greatly improved offensive prowess--13.1 points per game this season--captain center Paul Fisher has yet to display the court sense and passing ability necessary to generate perimeter scoring opportunities. The senior has only five assists in eight games this season...