Word: crews
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Throughout, preparations for the Hassan-Peres meeting were kept secret. Last Monday afternoon Peres left Israel in an unmarked Israeli air force Boeing 707, accompanied only by a handful of aides, an Israeli television crew and two reporters. After landing in Fez, Peres was driven up winding mountain roads to the official guest house, close to the King's granite palace retreat 125 miles from Rabat and 4,400 ft. high in the Middle Atlas range. The Israeli party was finishing dinner when the King drove over in his own car and welcomed his guests. The two leaders greeted each...
Harriman could hardly have been more removed from the ordinary man. He first saw the American West from his father's private railroad car, and was taught to row on the family's private lake by Syracuse University's crew coach, whom his father had hired for that purpose. As a Yale senior, Harriman was elected to the board of the Union Pacific Railroad; at 28, he founded his own investment bank, which subsequently became a part of Brown Brothers Harriman...
...crew cabin tore loose at 45,000 feet, arcedupward to about 65,000 feet, and then began a2-minute, 45-second plunge to the Atlantic Ocean,Kerwin said...
...Medical analysis indicates that theseaccelerations are survivable, and that theprobability of major injury to crew members islow," it said...
...analysis showed that if the crew memberslost consciousness due to a loss of pressure, theywould not have had time to revive as the crewcompartment fell into denser air at loweraltitudes, Kerwin said