Word: escapee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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How did it happen that the ape who eventually developed the superintelligence was the one who in the beginning didn't have the sense to stay in the forests where he had adequate food and protection? If the ape-man became hairless so he could outrun his prey, why...
Lipset concludes that there are more activists among humanities and social science students than among engineers; freshmen and sophomores, who are likely to be "anxious, disoriented and lonely" after leaving home, are prime can didates to join protest movements. The better universities, which have "the most creative, intellectually oriented and...
Claustrophobia. Even behind bars, Aunay managed to put his talents to profitable use. Put away in 1962 for a brief term in Paris' Fresnes Prison, he wangled a job in the prison purchasing office, and whiled away his sentence forging $120,000 worth of payment orders for goods the...
Fans can only marvel at the N.H.L.'s escape from a longer fatality list. When professionals do battle on ice, wearing knife-edged skates, wielding sticks and shooting a piece of hard rubber around at speeds up to 120 m.p.h., the wonder is that anyone survives.
More complex submersibles are on the way. Lockheed is building a DSRV, or Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle, which will operate at depths as great as 20,000 ft. and be equipped with a pressure chamber large enough to handle four divers. DSRV can be flown to the site of distressed...