Word: piloted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most of the games I saw offered some kind of Net tie-in. Many are specifically meant to be played online, and "massively multiplayer" entertainments are all the rage. One of the best, Warbirds, allows you to pilot a World War II fighter plane in a squadron. The game can be downloaded for free at imagicgames.com and costs $2 an hour to play online...
...rocket plane, pilot Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to break the sound barrier...
...unique birthday present. In August he will take part in a special five-day space-camp program sponsored by NASA. At one point, he will be put behind the controls of a small two-person propeller plane for 30 minutes and will receive credit toward a private pilot's license. "Our son wants to be a pilot someday, and he is just so excited about taking part in this," says Joanne McAvoy. "I never would have thought you could do something so different through a charge-card program...
...course (and speaking firsthand, obviously), reevaluation is easier said than done. It's simpler to put our lives on auto-pilot and not stop to consider what we're doing and where we really want to go. We know we can excel at doing what's expected of us, what we're told is worthwhile. We've been doing that all our lives. It's asking whether those things are what we really want--and being true to ourselves if the answer is no--which is more difficult...
...other Christian-right leaders happy has become the central preoccupation of Republican lawmakers. In the House, the legislative agenda is crammed with "pro-family" votes aimed at Dobson's constituency. Last week alone, the House voted to ban federal support of needle exchanges for drug addicts, passed a pilot program that would give public school children vouchers to attend private schools, and withdrew an $18 billion appropriation for the International Monetary Fund in a dispute with the Clinton White House over an antiabortion provision in a separate bill. And there's more to come. In June the House will consider...