Word: ellsworth
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...Ellsworth A. Fersch, a lecturer on psychology and nonresident tutor in the House, said he remembers Damon’s performance “generated such a crowd...
...deployment orders, sending additional aircraft and troops to within striking distance of Afghanistan. While numbers remained elusive, Air Force officers said they expected more than 100 planes to be sent to the region in the days to come. Beyond the deployments detailed in take 1, B-1s from Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. and Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, as well as F-15s from Langley Air Force Base, Virginia, have been ordered to the region. Among the more than 5,000 reservists the Air Force have called up are crews manning B-52s at Barksdale Air Force...
...guide the blind. Lilliputian creatures, roughly 2 ft. tall at the shoulder, they come equipped with a good memory, excellent night vision and absurdly cute sneakers to provide traction indoors. But perhaps the greatest advantage is the ponies' 25- to 35-year life span. Says Dan Shaw, 44, of Ellsworth, Maine, who will receive the world's first guide horse, Cuddles, in May: "Instead of going through three or four guide dogs in my lifetime, I'll get to stick with one animal...
...Post and U.N. ambassador; in Maine. During his 21-year tenure at the Post, Wiggins turned the laboring paper into a national force. He left journalism at 64 for politics but four months later began a 30-year career at the helm of the often whimsical Maine weekly, the Ellsworth American...
That's where the so-called initiation points come in. "All earthquakes start in small areas," says William Ellsworth, who has studied quakes in Southern California as a member of the USCG Earthquake Hazards Team. These initiation points can be as small as a foot or as large as a mile or two across. Instead of lubricating 350 miles, it might be possible to concentrate on just eight or 10 miles--costly, but not prohibitive...