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...mixed reaction to Bush's call for a national field trip. In electorally rich Texas and Florida, where NASA has its two most conspicuous facilities, locals no doubt love the prospect of new money and the renewed sense of purpose, a result that can only add luster to the Bush name in those citadels of the family dynasty. But the general public is not so amenable. According to a TIME/CNN poll, 61% of Americans oppose spending billions for the project. They think the money would be better spent at home. "So far out here, it's landed with...
Watts can tunnel into her characters, but she can't hide her luster. In Hollywood high art, she's near the head of the class...
...team will do their best to regain their luster in the eyes of fans starting with alumni. On Sunday, Harvard celebrates 25 years of Women’s Hockey Sunday by inviting hockey alums to festivities, including an alumni hockey game, prior to the main event...
Acoustics is a notoriously inexact science. Acoustical flops of the 1960s, like New York City's Lincoln Center and Los Angeles' Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, took some of the luster off the profession. Lincoln Center, Nagata says, "was an example of what happens when you leave acoustics up to academics. It's like going to a dietitian to cook you a great meal. Nutritionally, it may be perfect, but it'll probably lack something." For an engineering job, acoustical consulting requires exceptionally delicate people skills: designers must juggle the vision of the architect, the quirks of the orchestra and the whims...
...outreaches had received lack-luster reviews from students and frequently suffered from poor attendance...