Word: fillings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...battle buff who shares that sentiment will find a sensory treat in the current issue of Armed Forces Journal International, a Washington-based monthly. BEI Defense Systems, a Fort Worth-based arms manufacturer (1988 sales: $51 million), has come up with a novel twist on the aromatic advertisements that fill consumer magazines. When scratched, the latest ads for its Hydra-70, a relatively inexpensive rocket ($400 to $800), emit the odor of burnt cordite, an explosive substance in such weapons. The ad's tag line: "The Smell of Victory...
...have been created to fill a void between football and baseball season, but today, baseball substitutes for no sport. It may even be unparalled in offering some the best upsets in sports--particularly college--history...
...FRESHMEN are assigned as usual by choice and lottery to all houses until four non-participating houses fill up, and others are 75 percent filled...
...stood, the plan would have the lottery conducted as usual, except that participating houses would take one-quarter of available spaces out of contention for assignment. As a result, all houses would fill up sooner; those students left over--a slightly larger group under the new plan--would be randomly assigned to the remaining spaces, as in past lotteries...
...many observers of the Corporation wonderwhat impact a woman's selection will have on theboard's policies, activists are already asking howthe Corporation will fill a second vacant seat...