Word: objects
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...scientists are walking three feet in the air. They're absolutely ecstatic." So said a NASA spokesman last week as data began pouring down from one of the most unusual instruments ever launched into space. The cause of the jubilation is a one-ton cylindrical-shaped object called the Infrared Astronomical Satellite, or IRAS. A first of its kind, the solar-powered spy in the sky will literally show the universe in a new light...
...will either eliminate, reduce, or put a cap on third year tax cut. By doing those things I believe we will make more than enough room for the stimulating kinds of things we would like to do for the economy. In financial aid it has always been our object to support all the financial aid programs. The President's budget request of last year would have drastically reduced financial aid through Pell Grants. It would have done away with the work study program. It would have made graduate students ineligible for student loans. It would have made student loans harder...
...public dialogue up to this point has suggested that Black colleges will carry the brunt of the new NCAA regulations. The representatives of Black colleges and universities are right to object to the adoption of these rules because the implementation of these rules will assure that they cannot participate in NCAA competition in a meaningful way. Their exclusion, however, may have been incidental to those whose objective it was to reduce Black athletic participation in athletics generally, but most specifically at predominantly white colleges and universities. Meldon Hellis...
Indeed, it is difficult to see any great moral or philosophical issue in registration. Traditionally, for those who object to military service on such grounds, registration has been the first step to Selective Service classification as a conscientious objector. For those who failed to register because of a genuine commitment of conscience, this latest federal measure should serve to sharpen the moral issue of conscription--after all, an integral part of civil disobedience is acknowledgement of a violation of the law, and free acceptance of punishment for that violation...
With 2:32 left in the opener against Northeastern last year, an irresistible force in the form of two Husky forwards, one Eagle defenseman and the puck hurtied into the immovable object of O'Connor. No red light appeared, and the contest ultimately ended in a B C overtime victory...