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...with her nose running into the wind. For a couple of weeks the crew will lounge and fish from the deck, staring at water so cold that, as oldtimers joke, the only reason for wearing a life preserver is to help rescuers spot the body. Meanwhile, on a gravel causeway 1½ miles away, workers prepare to unload Kardonsky's steel cathedral. Welders will separate the buildings from the barge decks. Transferred to the sort of crawlers that carry space rockets to launch pads, the buildings will creep to their final homes on the tundra amid frozen swamps, grazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off Alaska: A Race Through the Arctic Ice | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...Lincoln Center cultural complex; the United Nations headquarters; and his last project, the 1964-65 New York World's Fair. Moses left behind twelve bridges, 35 highways, 658 playgrounds and more than 2 million acres of parks. He also built two Robert Moses state parks, a Robert Moses Causeway, a Robert Moses Parkway, a Robert Moses Dam at Niagara and another at Massena, which bears his name in stainless steel letters 3 ft. high. When he was forced out of power by Nelson Rockefeller in 1968, it was estimated he had spent the equivalent of $27 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Emperor of New York | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

...darkness fell last night and reporters filtered through the press room--typing, reading, rigging cables, gazing down the "Saturn Causeway" towards paths 39A--a twinge of campfire cameraderie took hold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NASA Officials Predict Shuttle Success | 4/10/1981 | See Source »

Little old ladies fear the second Monday night in February. They shun North Station, they stay away from the Garden. They know that some 15,000 frenzied college kids will pour onto Causeway Street shortly before the witching hour, half of them shouting and half of them scowling, and all of them loud and ready to fight. They know that at one of the 200 campuses that dot the metropolitan area, it will be a long night, a long, loud night. That's what The Beanpot...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: It's The Beanpot | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

Olson picked up the puck just over his own blue line, threaded through two defenders and flipped a calculated pass to Watson, who, with half of Causeway St. to shoot at, calmly earned his ninth marker with a flip...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Destroys Northeastern, 10-2, In Beanpot Upset | 2/3/1981 | See Source »

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