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...really well under the circumstances," said sophomore Jacquelyn Ball, who ran one of the legs of the winning 2-mile relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huskies Chew Thinclads | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...road leading from the site of the wreck was lined with fire trucks, ambulances, police cars and other emergency vehicles for more than a mile. Traffic was tied up throughout the area. All I could see were flashing lights...

Author: By Vernon A. Holmes, | Title: The Colonial Collision | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...marchers except at the State Guesthouse in western Peking, where public gatherings are strictly forbidden. The ranks began to thin when Peking University Vice President Sha Jiansun announced over a police loudspeaker that all student detainees had been released. By the time those who persisted had completed the ten-mile trip to Tiananmen Square at 3:30 a.m., the size of the crowd had dwindled to only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: More Wintry Days of Discontent | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...fuel costs have gone down and delays have increased, however, the airlines are pushing to get their planes aloft closer to schedule. They want more departure and arrival routes established so that more of the sky space is utilized. They would also like to reduce the 15-mile minimum spacing between following airliners so that more traffic can be moved in the same time. Planes heading toward a landing at 220 m.p.h. thus are about four minutes apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Traffic Control: Be Careful Out There | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...only gift was Microsoft's recent announcement that they would no longer copy-protect any non-game disks (so much for getting an illegal copy of flight simulator). Gone are the days when the Happy Hacker, after trekking many a mile to the Office of Information Technology, prepares to laser-print a paper only to remember the need for a $%?&*! Word master disk in order to read in the file...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: A Handy Utility Program to Make Your Mac Shine | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

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