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...Titanic has a legendary forebear: it was named for the ship sailed by the Greek hero Jason as he searched for the Golden Fleece. And roam the Argo does, skimming just above the ocean floor like a giant sled. Designed to map deep-sea hills and gulleys, the craft can descend to depths of 20,000 ft. and remain underwater indefinitely. Essentially, it is a 16-ft.-long cage fashioned to protect a clutch of strobe lights, side-scanning sonar devices and an array of cameras from marine flotsam. The entire contraption is tied umbilically to the mother ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Argo's Golden Feat | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

...thirds of the way down the runway on a taxiway, just 200 yds. from the fire station. By the time the call from the emergency control tower came in at 7:13 a.m., firemen were loading into five fire-fighting vehicles equipped with foam. They reached the burning craft within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters Never a Year So Bad | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

Today's, the trains are gone from University Hall, as are Fox's methodical and meticulous craft smanship, according to former Assistant Dean of the College Marlyn M. Lewis...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: University Enters New Era as Three Deans Assume Positions | 8/2/1985 | See Source »

...Institute is mutually beneficial. Practioners are so concerned with the everyday life of the institution, with keeping it going, that they don't always have time to bring new ideas to the surface. At the same time, practitioners have a whose lot of craft knowledge that rarely reaches the university setting," says Tabor...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramsick, | Title: Building Better Schools | 7/9/1985 | See Source »

...exhibition, in fact, seems to have been designed to show the many unconventional ways photographers have modified their craft to make unusual imagery. In the show's catalog, ICA curator David Joselit writes: "Ours is a culture where virtually everything has been 'heard about.'" Joselit and the other curators have tried to assemble photographs that the public has not seen, that shock us through their creative and imaginative use of technology, as well as their unfamiliar subjects...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, | Title: Picture Perfect | 7/9/1985 | See Source »

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