Word: carlson
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...Take the fight over the F-22. The Pentagon has declared it wants to cap procurement at 183 planes, for $65 billion. But the Air Force wants 380 of them. "We think that [183] is the wrong number," General Bruce Carlson, the Air Force's top weapons buyer, told reporters at a Feb. 13 industry gathering. "We're committed to funding 380," he added. "We're building a program right now to do that." Defense Secretary Robert Gates called Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne after reading Carlson's comments in Aerospace Daily, a trade paper, and told him to remind...
...posted a time of 1:17.13 in the same event, notching a 12th place finish. But the Crimson women found their greatest successes in the 5000 meter, filling out four of the top 25 spots. Freshman Meghan Houser finished 25th with a time of 18:00.57, while sophomore Stacy Carlson placed 23rd with a 17:52.79 finish, and senior Sarah Bourne posted a 16th place time of 17:36.15. Freshman Claire Richardson’s 17:30.19 finish placed her 13th and qualified her for the ECAC Championships. “That’s a huge thing to qualify...
...momentum, the Buckeyes stayed on the offensive, but Alex Biega broke up one rush with the final seconds ticking off the clock. Pelle snatched up the puck and got a shot off on the left side, and sophomore Doug Rogers tried to knock in the rebound. Buckeyes netminder Dustin Carlson blocked the shot, but McCafferty pounced on the second rebound to score with just two seconds left in the first period, putting Harvard ahead, 2-1. Ohio State came into the second period with a vengeance and notched the tying goal within the first 33 seconds of the whistle...
...they do not talk about how they feel about Romney at all. There is none of the teeny-bopper swooning that erupts in Obama's wake, or the easy laughter Huckabee can summon with a drawling punchline. Instead, there are spreadsheets. "When you look at them morally," says Eric Carlson, a 401(k) manager in Des Moines who is deciding between Romney and Huckabee, "they're about equal. So it really comes down to management...
...flip-flops; in Clive, a neighbor of the hosts says of Romney's earlier pro-choice views, "Well, that's not what he believes now." But they are just as dismissive of Romney's charge that Huckabee has a "liberal" approach to government. Huckabee "is a good man," says Carlson. "He's got his heart in the right place...