Word: nonstops
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...first private team to send three humans to an altitude of 100 kilometers twice within two weeks. "If we are successful, our program will mark the beginning of a renaissance for manned space flight," said Rutan, who also designed the aircraft that in 1986 completed the first nonstop flight around the earth without refueling...
...Frederic that he doesn’t mind being imprisoned for a crime she committed, later following her across France to Bordeaux’s Hotel Splendide. A crop of rabid aristocrats have also gathered at the Splendide to escape the madhouse of Paris and badger the wait-staff nonstop for rooms—God forbid they sleep in their cars, with their suitcases and hatboxes...
...Viggo Mortensen, one of the great under-appreciated actors of the last decade, finally finds mainstream success with The Lord of the Rings trilogy (even in a part that was not even his when filming began) and then follows up three years of countless magazine covers and nonstop press with Hidalgo, a Disney movie that couldn’t get much more cliché if it included Mickey Rooney’s Mr. Yunioshi character from Breakfast at Tiffany?...
LOVE CALLS It may not be Barry White, but the nonstop bellowing of a male red deer over several days is apparently quite effective at inducing reproductive readiness in females. Other species use more subtle signals to seduce their mates, including a full arsenal of sexy pheromones. A little of this chemical magic goes a long way: the merest trace of a female moth's scent will attract the attention of males from miles downwind...
...been praying about it nonstop for the last month,” senior assistant captain Tyler Kolarik said. “We haven’t had a lot of things go our way. Finally, we got some...I don’t know if you would even call them breaks. We’ve just been playing so hard, night after night, and finally some things came together for us. We were determined...