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...minimum cruising altitude of commercial jets. But that agreement collapsed in April after the operators claimed that flying at lower altitudes would burn too much fuel, making it tough to operate profitably. In October, Eurocontrol will conduct a simulation in Budapest that will flood air-traffic control with hundreds of microjets. If the test suggests that the safety of larger planes could be compromised, Eurocontrol may push regulators to mandate dedicated flight paths and better collision-avoidance gear...
Freshman midfielder Jess Halpern and sophomore attacker Sara Flood paced the rest of Crimson scoring with three goals each, plus an assist for Halpern. Junior midfielder Sarah Bancroft also had a goal...
Rather than reduce the amount of money in politics, the pair would rather flood it with so much money from small donors that the effect of a comparatively small number of fat cats is minimized. One hundred dollars here and there may not seem like much given the astronomically increasing costs of financing campaigns, but that $100 multiplied by, say, 1,000 people can quickly make its mark...
Disaster Relief: A new program to compensate farmers hit by drought or flooding could get $3.8 billion over four years. Farmers now get emergency aid for disasters like flood or drought on a case-by-case basis, but payments can take years. Sen. Kent Conrad, a North Dakota Democrat, says the new program would allow farmers to borrow more money more quickly, and plant "fence row to fence row" to "give us a market response to these high prices...
...shots away, kept possession, and stalled.” Cornell was the first to get on the scoreboard, as seven minutes into the first half Big Red senior Noelle Dowd found the back of the net. But the Crimson answered three minutes later with a goal from sophomore Sara Flood on an assist from freshman Jess Halpern. The rest of the first half was a hard fought back-and-forth battle. Senior Caroline Simmons had two quick back-to-back goals that gave Harvard a 3-2 lead, but then Cornell responded three minutes later with a goal from...