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Antarctica's Lake Bonney is an inaccessible place locked under 15 ft. of ice. But scientists may soon explore it, thanks to a 6.5-ft., 3,000-lb. NASA-funded robot sub just tested in Wisconsin's Lake Mendota. The sub performed so well, it could be diving in Lake Bonney by year's end. It may also serve as a prototype for a mission to the icy oceans on Jupiter's moon Europa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ice Diver | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...attracting new members. In contrast, those orders loyal to the church's teachings are growing. What's more, the newer Catholic religious orders, both female and male, are invariably orthodox, faithful to the church and thriving. Also, those Catholic dioceses loyal to the church are attracting seminarians. RON BRUNOEHLER Mendota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 10, 2001 | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

Youth fours-women--1, Mendota Rowing Club (Wi.), 19:53.97; 2, Boston University; 3, Winsor School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 22nd Head of the Charles Results | 10/20/1986 | See Source »

While Karpov and Kasparov were face to face, the two computers were 750 miles apart--the Cray in Mendota Heights, Minn., the Sun on the Pittsburgh campus of Carnegie-Mellon University. The computers' moves were sent over telephone lines to Denver and relayed to a regulation chessboard. But distance did not hurt the game. Says Chess Master David Levy: "For the first time a program played like a strong human player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Kings, Queens and Silicon Chips | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...study, Estroff joined 43 deinstitutionalized patients under a Madison, Wis., team led by Psychiatrist Leonard "itein and Psychologist Mary Ann Test at he Mendota Mental Health Institute. The ground rules she established put her in what she called a "triangular" position with both sides. But in fact she was closer to the patients, pledging to guard their confidences while sitting in on staff sessions. Almost immediately, even trivial questions became moral quagmires. Should she tell patients that she had gone to a staff party? (She didn't.) Should she let the doctors know when she had information they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Two Years Among the Crazies | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

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