Word: kaiser
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...These foundations are a wonder to behold," says George Trentz wistfully as he stands before a row of crumbling concrete walls, virtually all that remains of the former Kaiser Steel Corp.'s mill in this town, an hour's drive east of Los Angeles. The plant, once 20 stories high and 100 yds. long, has been reduced to a ruin, and as workers with acetylene torches continue their cutting, Trentz watches the factory where he worked for years literally disappear before his eyes. If it were simply another smokestack victim of America's decline in manufacturing, it would just...
...later speculated that their exhaustion had brought on hallucinations. Others thought it was mass hysteria, the result of a battle that was supposed to be easily won by the allies but had turned into a rout. But later stories emerged from the German side of the same incident. The Kaiser's soldiers said they found themselves "absolutely powerless to proceed . . . and their horses turned around sharply and fled." The Germans said the allied position was held by thousands of troops -- though in fact there were only two regiments there...
Bally's does boast a considerable Harvard clientele, drawn mostly from the Law School. The club offers 36 stair climbers (to the MAC's four), stationary bicycles, Nautilus and Kaiser equipment, free weights, a special weight room for women, a pool, a whirlpool, a sauna, a steam room and babysitting...
Healthworks includes the leg and hip machines particularly used by women in their line of Nautilus and Kaiser equipment. They also have free weights, treadmills, ergs, stationary bicycles, and stair climbers and many kinds of aerobic classes. Although they lack a pool, they do have a sauna and a steam room...
...Denver Mullican, a Kennedy School student who has become involved in the effort, said he thinks the exclusion of Confederates cannot be justified if those who served the Kaiser and the Nazis are receiving commemoration...