Word: path
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Whitworth was the most reclusive of the arrested spy suspects. Born in Muldrow, Okla., he was brought up mainly by relatives of his estranged parents. He joined the Naval Reserve while in high school, attended a junior college for two years, then made the Navy his career. His path crossed that of John Walker when both taught at the Navy Communications School in San Diego early in the 1970s. He shipped out to Diego Garcia in February 1973, assigned to what the FBI calls "sensitive technical communications." Next came a course in satellites at the Army Communications Electronics School...
...power of the cyclones is concentrated into a narrow path by the bay's triangular shape. Wide at the bottom and narrow at the top, it funnels the cyclones as they rumble northward from the Indian Ocean, building up ferocious tides. Generally born during the hottest time of the year (which around the Bay of Bengal is in the spring or fall), a storm system begins to build as heated, moist air is sucked north into the bay. The hot-air mass rises, creating an updraft. When the air inside the system cools, its moisture condenses into rain, releasing heat...
...Chase Manhettan Bank lured Volcker away from the Fed, setting the pattern for the economist's pinball path to the top. In the years that followed, Volcker moved between high posts at the Chase Bank, the Treasury Department...
...Trustman Scholar, Rosegrant may follow the academic path of other Rosegrants. However, if roommate Jenkins is correct, this Rosegrant will probably not restrict her scholarship to the libraries. "Any scholarly work she does will revolve around first-hand resources in the real world...
...almost think that there was a path marked out for all of us, and that those who stray are an embarrassment to their friends. Watching the nervous celebrations and hearing about everyone's plans has made me think a little more than usual about the Harvard Experience...