Word: destroyers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Activist' has a leftish 'destroy the establishment' connotation, and for that reason I don't consider myself an activist," says Saied Kashani '86, president of the Conservative Club...
...swallowed his pride enough to live off of distant relatives and faint acquaintances until he got himself a camera and began shooting. With no prior photographic experience, his early days as a photographer were anything but propitious. Capa was especially atrocious in the darkroom where he would often destroy his negatives and sometimes those of others. But it was in his eyes that his talent lay. He knew very little of the technical side of photography, but his ability to catch stunning images was evident from the beginning. He joined a photo agency where he did mostly menial work until...
...progress are crumbling. For one thing, we are making very great progress with being able to focus and project laser beams through conditions that used to distort them in the atmosphere. One reason this is expensive is that we are pursuing about five different methods of trying to destroy missiles outside the atmosphere. We are not working down one path and giving that up if it does not work. I think if the Soviets see that we are obdurate and not going to, as the President has said many times, take away this hope from the world, then maybe they...
...early as the 1960s, Moscow had developed an experimental "gun" designed to shoot chunks of metal at speeds high enough to destroy missiles by sheer impact. The U.S. now has similar "rail guns," but they were not developed until the 1980s...
...Times Beach, Mo., J.M. Huber Corp. has used a mobile electric reactor that heats up to 4,000 degrees F to destroy the dioxin in several hundred pounds of soil. Also tested at Times Beach is the EPA's mobile incinerator. It got rid of 99.9% of the dioxin in 1,750 gal. of liquid waste and 40 tons of soil in six weeks. Another movable unit is Westinghouse Electric's plasma arc furnace, which is housed in a 46-ft. trailer. The furnace reaches temperatures of 20,000 degrees...