Word: counterpart
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While Rowning was holding B.C. to just four hits over the course of nine rainy innings, her Eagle counterpart, Lane, was equally successful...
Crimson helmsman Alex Nahigian echoed his counterpart. "It was a great college game. Both teams played outstanding defense...
Marchok's counterpart, Thomas Otto, also threw a solid game. He scattered six hits and two runs in his eight innings of work, striking out five Crimson batters and walking three...
Such concern is overdrawn. Despite the Challenger calamity, American experts say, in many respects the U.S. space program is still ahead of its Soviet counterpart. Nonetheless, Moscow has racked up a number of major achievements in space over the past 2 1/2 years. Among them: a record 237-day manned flight by three cosmonauts aboard the Salyut 7 space station, a daring repair mission to restart that station after a near total power failure, and a highly sophisticated radar mapping of Venus by two robot Venera probes. Earlier this month the Soviets dazzled the international scientific community with their Vega...
...success, three of its 16 missions since 1979 have ended in costly accidents. This time the European Space Agency's unmanned craft carried a payload of two satellites worth a total of $200 million: G-Star II, owned by the U.S. communications company GTE, and Brasilsat S2, a Brazilian counterpart. The countdown ran smoothly until just 4.9 seconds before ignition, but then a sudden computer foul-up scrubbed the mission. Ariane officials hope to try again this week...