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Alan McRobert, an associate editor for Sky and Telescope magazine, said that while the moon will become invisible, the planet Saturn will take the main stage...
...very interesting aspect of this eclipse is that the planet Saturn will be very close to the moon," said McRobert. "You will see it as the bright yellow-white star-like object about one thumb's width below the moon during the eclipse...
HYPE should also be recognized for registering at least 400 voters during the rock-filled fest and for its efforts in enticing students to attend by closing some house dining halls, recruiting speakers like Susan Roosevelt Weld and George Stephanopoulos, and hiring bands like Expanding Man, Piraeus and Daily Planet. By making the afternoon fun, they showed how pop-culture and politics can work together to inform students about the power of voting. We encourage students to take advantage of events like HYPE in the future...
There cannot be anyone left on this planet who is unaware that smoking is not a healthy activity [BUSINESS, Sept. 2]. The U.S. government now wants to declare nicotine a drug and begin a new drug war. Wars cost money. The media and the Food and Drug Administration use the word addicted as if people had no choice once that first pack of cigarettes is bought and smoked...
...record reveals a top-of-the-line number cruncher steeped in the values of corporate loyalty. But as Secretary of Defense, his mistakes cost lives, not shareholder dividends. And yet his responsibilities required a level of abstraction and analysis that seems to have put him on another planet. Hendrickson emphasizes this distance by frequently interrupting his biography with stories of ordinary men and women profoundly affected by the war: a helicopter crewman; a Quaker who immolated himself on the Pentagon grounds; a former South Vietnamese army officer now living in California...