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...until 10 p.m., and we get them there by 10:30 the next morning," says Owner Charles Vergos. "This was the answer to our prayers, because if we don't get the ribs out fast, they are not any good." Romantics in a rush to send flowers can dial Roseland Express, a California firm that for $35 will whisk a dozen fresh, long-stemmed roses to any point in the U.S. overnight on Airborne Freight...
...high priests of hacking have long ago grown out of the pranksterism associated with their name, and many feel it is time they set an example for the next generation of computer fans. "It's one thing for a high school kid to show off how he can dial the phone for free," says Brian Harvey, an M.I.T. hacker turned high school teacher. "It's quite another for an adult to go around encouraging schoolkids to steal...
...three crew members seated on the flight deck ... the first real indicator of the orbiter's reentrance into the atmosphere is the quivering needle of the G-meter. For days, the needle has been fixed at zero, as if it were painted on the dial. Now it shudders to life and slowly begin to rise. Then there is an unmistakable whisper of rushing air, at first almost too faint to hear, then louder and louder still A faint red glow appears at the edges of the cockpit windows, then spreads across them and seems to curl up over...
...pace of life is slow and local folks have plenty of time to chat. When he heads for work, Madison often stops for gas and gossip at the Chevron station in town. He makes his rounds in a four-wheel-drive pickup truck, his radio dial tuned to the country-and-western sound of station KRAI in nearby Craig, Colo. Duke, his big yellow dog of assorted heritage, accompanies him, riding in the back of the truck...
Callers who dial "0" from midnight to 7:30 a.m. Sundays and Mondays are no longer greeted by an operator. Since July a recording has directed them to the police or health services in cases of emergencies, Paul M. Conway telecommunications operations manager, said yesterday...