Word: heights
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Despite its height, climbing up Mt. Harvard is hardly a death-defying experience. "It's an undistinguished lump on a fairly undistinguished range; it just happens to be very high," says John C. Reed of the U.S. Geological Survey in Denver. Reed, who has climbed the mountain once, describes it only as "a long walk" of about three or four miles...
Despite its height, climbing up Mt. Harvard is hardly a death-defying experience. "It's an undistinguished range; it just happens to be very high," says John C. Reed of the U.S. Geological Survey in Denver. Reed, who has climbed the mountain once, describes it only as "a long walk" of about three or four miles...
...other day, adding hopefully that this psychological condition "is an essential step in changing your mind." Put more crudely, Clinton's opponents simply believe he has got people conned: they should know he's a slime ball, but it hasn't sunk in. Back at the height of Reagan's popularity, voices like the Wall Street Journal labeled any such fancy-pants theorizing by Reagan's opponents--any suggestion that the people don't know their own mind--as "contempt for democracy." But that was then...
...arrive in September 1997 and spend at least four months circling the planet and mapping its geology and climate. Despite its small size (10 ft. tall; 2,300 lbs.), the spacecraft carries quite an instrument load, including magnetometers to measure magnetic fields, a laser altimeter that can gauge the height of surface features to within 30 ft., and optical cameras that can detect objects as small...
...flag. There they were, two men robbed by fate in '92, covered in the cheers of 80,000. When it came time for O'Brien to take the stand, he remembered he had left his warm-up suit behind. So he borrowed the suit of another man of similar height and weight. That's how Michael Johnson's track suit pulled its own double Thursday night...