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Until he managed to fly 3 miles at 500 ft. for 25 min. in a hot-air balloon he had fashioned using propane tanks, safely maneuvering a balloon for long distances had been pretty much a fantasy. In the wake of that 1960 flight, aeronautics engineer Paul (Ed) Yost, the first to use the relatively cheap propane-burner system for heat, became the father of modern hot-air ballooning, now a popular global sport. Among the many firsts he achieved: a 1963 trip with a partner across the English Channel...
...Silicon Valley than with the movie industry down in Los Angeles. For a start, everyone who works there, from the executives to the cooks at Luxo Cafe (try the excellent sushi), is encouraged to take a filmmaking class and make a short film. This is part of Pixar president Ed Catmull's belief in "lifelong learning...
...this point all of the rooms that are suitable for co-ed living—suites that have locks on the doors of each bedroom—have been identified and the CHL will work with the masters of each House before next year’s lottery to address individualized issues that differ among Houses because of different lottery procedures...
...ed housing rules that are being regularized across the Houses are, however, aimed at students who are considered to need this form of housing rather than those who simply want it. INTO THE YARD...
Daniel J. Hemel ’07, a social studies concentrator in Lowell House, was managing editor of The Crimson in 2006. An earlier version of this op-ed in speech form was rejected by the faculty committee in charge of choosing commencement day orations...