Word: collectively
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Garriott and Lousma are slated to set up the new awning over the existing parasol during a space walk on the third day of the mission. If everything goes well, a second and third space walk will be undertaken later in the mission to collect and replace film mounted on the space station's solar telescope array...
...afoul of local police, and create a nonprofit subscription service that will mail banned magazines-Playboy included-to readers who can no longer buy them locally. He also plans to launch an "army" of college students who will conduct door-to-door surveys in censored areas to collect local attitudes toward sexual tolerance-a criterion that the Supreme Court said could determine the range of sexual material allowed in local communities. Finally, said Guccione, the September issue of Penthouse will carry "its nudest cover...
Thus a theoretical point was scored for the ancient opponents of "welfare chiselers." Of course, it would take a Ph.D. in bureaucracy and creative sloth for a harried family to collect such riches. All the same, it does turn the work ethic upside down. The real issue is not so much those who avoid work as those who seek it and cannot find it-those husbandless mothers in particular who, for lack of day-care centers, cannot go to a job even when one is available...
...News sales rose an estimated 10% (20,000), the Sun struck back. The Sunday Sun printed a front-page box listing both official lottery winners and the News American's lucky losers; it instructed Sun readers holding numbers in the second list to visit News American offices and collect their winnings. Since then, the Evening Sun has continued to print each day its rival's list of losing numbers...
...urged the creation of a federal Energy Research and Development Administration. Its main asset would be the AEC's technical expertise and facilities. Beyond that, the agency would collect in one place the federal research efforts now scattered among the AEC (nuclear power), the Interior Department (coal) and the Bureau of Mines (coal, oil and gas), thus streamlining the federal bureaucracy...