Word: drilled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...invented the dental drill...
Exxon expects to have a rig at the Baltimore Canyon in less than three weeks; within an additional 90 days, the company should drill the first well. Shell's Pacesetter II rig, now drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, will move to the Baltimore Canyon by mid-April. Texaco, Continental, Mobil, Gulf and Houston Oil & Minerals are also moving rigs to the area...
...Zervas, chief of neurosurgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital, M.I.T. Physicist Eric R. Cosman, and colleagues at Boston's Beth Israel Hospital have now constructed a remarkable sensor that warns of pressure increases by means of radio telemetry. As the investigators explain in the Journal of Neurosurgery, they drill a small hole in the patient's skull and insert a piston so that its base rests on the brain's outer casing. Built into the piston is a miniature induction tuner. If pressure inside the cranium increases, it pushes the piston up a fraction of an inch...
...Last fall we had a full-scale fire drill on every hall and people took it seriously, but this is a lousy thing," Vorenberg said...
Helped along by the pneumatic drill offense of Cornell, the Harvard hockey team dug an even deeper hole for its waning playoff hopes with a 6-3 loss to the Big Red last night in Ithaca, New York...