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...West usually goes through a fire season in the last weeks of summer, but the ferocious blazes rarely start this early. "It's burning like October," said Dan Kleinman of the U.S. Forest Service. Meteorologists blame a mammoth high-pressure system, centered over Utah and bringing temperatures as high as 112 °F, for the weather conditions that have fostered the fires. The climatic front has locked the Western states into a kind of giant sauna, where dry heat settles, ocean breezes cannot penetrate and nighttime temperatures remain high. "We're facing all of July and August," said Clyde...
...impact of Reagan's illness on the budget standoff is not likely to be great. Shrugs Republican Senator Dan Quayle of Indiana: "Reagan never was deeply involved in the budget process to begin with." In what could become an explosive new reversal, however, Chief of Staff Regan hinted last week that the White House might change course and back the Senate's call for Social Security cuts after all, should the House fail to come up with some other realistic savings in domestic spending. And even from his sickbed, the President continued to insist that he is unalterably opposed...
Though the duo of Chu and freshman Dan Nguyen was first to fall to the No. 72 Lions (13-2, 3-0), dropping the top doubles match by an 8-2 count, the next two doubles contests were tight, give-and-take affairs...
...Dan Gala (1-2), who allowed two earned runs over 6 2/3 innings, took the loss for Cornell...
...their day job (Bill Gates, for his charity work) or make their daytime-TV job into a guide for how to live a meaningful life (Oprah Winfrey). Others may be less obvious but by dint of their inventions (Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, who gave us the BlackBerry), writings (Dan Brown, author of The Da Vinci Code) or bravery in the face of pain (Melissa Etheridge) are leaving their impression on the world...