Word: solidities
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...host team and local favorite. Bernal's Gators, racked up 117 points for sixth in the men's division. The Gators were paced by a solid performance from the Harvard contingent, including senior Bobby Hackett who placed fifth in the individual standings with an impressive 59 points. Mission Viejo's Bill Barrett with 69 won the Kiphuth High Point trophy...
...hurt, he required little pain medication. He continued to receive oxygen through a nose catheter. White House aides visit ing that morning found Reagan sitting up and brushing his teeth. He spent the day sleeping and reading newspapers; meals were soup and gelatin. The next day he switched to solid foods and walked a few steps. Toward the end of the week he was walking down the hospital corridor, and doctors were predicting that barring complications he might return to the White House this week and be able to resume all physical activities, including riding, within three months. One complication...
...their spacecraft. The ship's three main engines roar to life, gulping supercold liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen out of the huge silo-shaped fuel tank As the engines throttle to 90% of full power the spacecraft and tank bend ever so slightly. When they snap back, two solid-fuel rockets strapped to the silo's sides are ignited. Belching flame and smoke, the entire 18-story-high "stack "-spacecraft fuel tank and rockets-blasts free of eight restraining bolts and thunders skyward...
UCLA junior Bill Barrett--who set the American and U.S. Open records at the NCAA championships just two weeks ago--easily captured the 200 IM with a solid, if not spectacular, time...
...they place on the developing life from the moment of fertilization, some pro-life zealots would outlaw even IUDS and other birth-control methods that prevent the egg from implantation inside the uterus. Abortion-rights advocates have a strong case in rejecting this extreme view. They are on less solid ground...