Word: carriers
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...lined up a vertical mark with predetermined stars to provide proper heading ... As Faith 7 blasted into the atmosphere, friction set up a curtain of ionization that knocked out communications ... [The astronaut] scored his bull's-eye landing off the ... carrier Kearsarge ... He was safe?he had done what his equipment could...
...It’s just a big blur,” Finch said regarding his first concussion during camp. “I remember lining up for the play, and I remember running towards the ball carrier. I certainly don’t remember getting carried off the field...
...target area booms through the night, sending a huge black cloud into the sky. Aerial surveillance spots a pickup truck with a mounted machine gun moving in from the west. From above comes a deep rumbling sound. "Basher took it out," says a radio operator in Chontosh's carrier. Insurgents seen trying to set up a mortar position are killed with a TOW missile fired by another company. Around midnight, as the convoy approaches the factory, the Americans take gunfire from the upper floors and off both flanks. The shooters are immediately silenced by tank shells and heavy machine guns...
Doug Parker, 42, became CEO of Arizona-based America West Airlines, the nation's eighth largest carrier, on Sept. 1, 2001, and has turned around what critics used to call "America Worst." He spoke to TIME's SALLY B. DONNELLY on the state of the airline industry...
...executive vice president John Koraleski faces his customers these days, he prefers to stay on his feet rather than sit in one place, he says, "because it's harder to hit a moving target." It has been that kind of year for UP, the nation's No. 1 freight carrier, which moves millions of tons of coal, lumber, automobiles, corn--you name it--each...