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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...launch its own probe of the airline. Both lawmakers are frequent flyers on United Express, one of six Mesa divisions that provide feeder service to USAir, United Airlines and America West. Campbell was incredulous last summer when the pilot on his flight had to crank down the landing gear manually after it became jammed on the approach to Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLY RIGHT! | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

Another reason the women's operating expenses were higher is that the men's team is sponsored by Lotto, which provides cleats, jackets and other gear to the players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Report Shows Gap In Spending | 10/2/1996 | See Source »

...black night heat, brilliant tungsten lamps spotlighted ranks of Abrams tanks, Bradley Fighting Vehicles and Humvees lining the draw yard at Camp Doha, as the first of 3,500 jet-lagged soldiers from Texas slung their gear aboard and revved the engines for the long drive into the desert. They were on a "combat time line," moving straight into battle position as if Saddam Hussein's Republican Guard troops were really advancing. "We are here to send a signal, and that signal is 'We are ready,'" said Colonel Robert C. Pollard. With its buildup in Kuwait last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AGONY OF VICTORY | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...project's self-volunteered guinea pigs don high-tech gear that monitors their circulatory, respiratory and nervous systems. With their face masks and unique watches that measure and record heart and pulse rates, they look like astronauts in training--an apt resemblance as it turns out. "If you go up in space for three weeks, stay in bed for three weeks or age 30 years," says Nadel, "the wasting that goes on in the muscles, bones and water volume is remarkably similar." The seniors in the program are so pleased by the immediate benefits of the assorted aerobic and muscle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aging: OLDER, LONGER | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...Division for Emerging and other Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Control (EMC), "in five days the Ebola diagnosis was confirmed, and the outbreak was nipped in the bud." The medical team had done its job by isolating the victims, providing health-care workers with basic sterile gear, like gowns and gloves, and staying on the scene until no new cases were evident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUERRILLA WARFARE | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

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