Word: portering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...women on the U.S. softball team, who lack only a catchy moniker. Since 1986 the national team has won three world championships and compiled a record of 110 wins vs. just one loss. "One of sport's all-time great dynasties," says Amateur Softball Association executive director Don Porter...
Cheyenne is a high-altitude airport, 6,156 ft. above sea level. The thinner air requires longer takeoff runs, and the pilot must factor this into the flight plan. "You may ask whether a seven-year-old did the figuring, and I don't know," says Charles Porter of Sky Harbor Air Service in Cheyenne. "A lot of pilots whose time is limited to sea level have forgotten and ended up in the golf course." The weather was ugly. A thunderstorm was moving in from the northwest, winds were 25 to 30 m.p.h. Thunderstorms are a potent cocktail for pilots...
...walk-throughs while you luxuriate in spacious singles. Sure, it's far away, but it's nice to actually go home at the end of the day and feel like you're home; the neighborhood north of the Quad is gorgeous, with many old houses and tree-lined streets. Porter Square is 10 minutes away, with 24-hour Dunkin' Donuts, CVS and Star Market; the grassy Quad itself is great for picnics and frisbee...
...completely against having a two-party council, but I'm even more against having a one-party council," said Justin E. Porter '99, an HSF member. "I definitely hope it will become no parties eventually...
...Porter is the author of two books on economic policy, Presidential Decision Making and The U.S.-U.S.S.R. Grain Agreement...