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...also has a simulation and gaming branch, which postulates various disaster scenarios. In all, more than 240 men and women work at the site; some are second-generation employees, and most are unwilling to utter even a word about the facility, having been sworn to secrecy. Beyond preparing to cope with the effects of a nuclear attack, the facility conducts substantial research into radiological instrumentation and is a focal point for disaster information. Eight engineers, technicians and scientists assigned to Mount Weather's radiological instrumentation test facility work on a variety of projects, including the development of radiation-measuring instruments...
Cambridge's 1992 budget plans have already undergone adjustment when the state cut handed down an unanticipated $4 million cut in aid last summer. To cope with the resulting $2.8 million gap, Healy anticipated cutting administrative positions and using $4.4 million from the unreserved fund balance, or free cash...
...Alan: There are a lot of terminally ill people in the country. But there are as many, if not more, clinically depressed people -- people who are not terminally ill, who are just unhappy, just can't cope, who find the book fascinating...
...main problem underlying California's malaise is simple: the state is attracting far more people than it can cope with. A population of 20 million in 1970 zoomed to 23.7 million in 1980 and 29.8 million in 1990 -- 3 million more than all of Canada. Fully 85% of the 7 million births and newcomers of the 1980s were Hispanic or Asian. Today, according to the 1990 census, white Anglos account for 57% of the population, an overstated figure because minorities were undercounted. By the year 2000 there will be no ethnic majority in California, only minorities. And even if California...
Playing alongside the top talent in the nation, Drury has had to cope with a shift in his role. Once captain of the Junior National team, Drury is now one of the youngest members of the prospective Olympic squad. No longer the tutor, Drury must now play deferent student...