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Hall has had more success with his flash card security system at Eliot House, and his Delta 2000 program...
...Delta 2000, the ultimate in automation, is a machine that is connected up with hundreds of fans and ventilators and other mechanical apparatus spread all over the University. It monitors the working of each and every one of them...
...million acres of formerly arid land, it stands accused of several disasters. The Egyptian Mediterranean fisheries have been virtually wiped out because the nutritional sediment washing downstream that formerly sustained sea life is now silting up the dam. In addition, salt water is moving upstream in the Delta, eroding farm land or making it saline. There has been an alarming spread of schistosomiasis. Also, a water weed is growing so fast in Lake Nasser behind the dam that it may endanger the hydroelectric function by increasing evaporation from the lake...
Children's Toys. At 6:30 p.m. on Monday, the baggage area at La Guardia shared by Trans World Airlines and Delta Airlines was bustling with excitement. It was one of the busiest periods of the day-four TWA planes had landed within the past 50 minutes-and the lounge was crowded with passengers...
...Arctic Gas proposal could theoretically put U.S.-bound gas under the control of a Canadian government that is increasingly inimical to U.S. business interests. The prospect does not worry Arctic Gas officials. They emphasize that Canadian firms, having found large deposits of natural gas in the Mackenzie River delta, would not only help to finance the pipeline but also use it to export surplus gas to the U.S. Adds William Brackett, the consortium's American vice chairman: "We've been shipping through the St. Lawrence Seaway for years without any friction between the nations. Besides, if Canada were...