Word: orbits
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Robe, a prominent celestial mathematician, noted that Pluto rides on orbit that fits the orbit a runaway planet would take...
Instead, charged independent Laos, the Communists have in effect demanded that the free section of the country move into the Communist orbit as the price of integration. For example, the Reds want the independents to accept aid and technical advice from the Chinese Communists and to create a coalition government in which the Communists would get such posts as minister of interior and defense. Moreover, the Communists have been attacking the government's outlying posts, apparently to create pressure for acceptance of their conditions...
...Defense Studies Program, long a source of political controversy in the University, will definitely be included within the orbit of the proposed Center of International Legal Studies Program, it was learned last night...
...Communism, and have signed agreements under the U.S.'s emergency $200 million aid program. Hussein, who last week began a purge of Communist and pro-Egyptian elements from Jordan's army, schools and government offices, is convinced that only U.S. aid can save Jordan from the Nasser orbit and ultimate extinction. Last week his new Cabinet was debating whether to risk stirring up Jordan's street crowds by inviting Ambassador Richards to Amman...
...omission will make the flight a comparatively crude affair. But valuable information can be gathered about the performance of the third-stage rocket, whose purpose is to start firing about 300 miles above the surface and reach the necessary speed (18,000 m.p.h.) to stay in an orbit around the earth...