Word: craft
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...Small-plane pilots often do all this themselves.) At yesterday's crash site, crews hacked through dense forest to remove burned bodies from the wreckage of the two-engine Jetstream turboprop, the smallest type flown by American Eagle. Fifteen of 20 people on board died. A larger American Eagle craft crashed in Indiana Oct. 31, killing all 68 aboard. A Jetstream 41 -- similar to the plane in the North Carolina accident -- crashed Jan. 7 near Columbus, Ohio, killing five people; authorities believed pilot error caused...
Daschle's enthusiasm for Clinton could be "a real problem for the rest of us," says a Democratic Senator. "We don't want a repeat of health care, where Tom loyally carried the President's bill long after it was doomed. He was incapable of stopping to craft a compromise that could actually pass. If he carries Clinton's water in the same way now, he could lose other fights and maybe take some of us down in the process...
...National Transportation Safety Board said today. The board's recommendations come after a nine-month study and a day after the International Airline Passenger Association urged its members to avoid commuter aircraft with fewer than 31 seats -- planes the IAPA said have a "significantly higher" accident rate than larger craft. The smaller commuter planes do not have to meet some standards that apply to larger aircraft; the NTSB recommends that the Federal Aviation Administration tighten commuter pilots' training standards, cut the amount of time they can spend in the air and increase safety inspections.Post your opinion on theScience & Technologybulletin board...
...Turneresque growl, Grace bear down on Tommy with a triumphant speech, reaching the peak of her comic crescendo only to be interrupted by a gun discharging upstairs. Utter silence falls with the curtain as Todd intones. "Suddenly it became very cold." Manipulation reigns as Silver's king principle of craft...
...sized plan to reform health care, President Clinton is taking his wife,Hillary, and chief health-care aide Ira Magaziner off the case-- at least officially. White House officials now say Robert Rubin, the National Economic Council chair, and domestic policy aide Carol Rasco will spearhead the effort to craft a new bill. While the move might seem like a cosmetic bait-and-switch to divert Hillary Clinton's critics, TIME health care writerJanice Castrosays it's a major shift. The next bill, she says, will try to control rising health-care costs, rather than expand coverage...