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Dates: during 1970-1979
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CINEMA, KENMORE SQ. Slaughterhouse Five...
...PARK SQ. CINEMA. The Godfather...
...mirror-walled building, it rises 60 stories from a site on Copley Square and looms over the elegant, residential Back Bay district. As soon as the project was announced in 1967, local architects attacked it as a disfiguration of the whole area. The building's size-1.6 million sq. ft. of office space-seemed sure to destroy the charm and intimate scale of Copley Square, formed mainly by Charles McKim's stately, neo-Renaissance Public Library and H.H. Richardson's Romanesque Trinity Church. Boston officials urged Hancock to reconsider its plans, but the company threatened to move...
...fate of a nation of merely 3,000,000, with a land mass of hardly 26,000 sq. mi., may seem like too trivial a matter for the world's concern these days. But we made peace, prosperity and independence viable for 22 years-until Russian imperialism made a shambles of it. Is it asking too much to want this again...
...Ames Research Center figure that the odds of such a collision are no worse than one in ten. Says Project Scientist John Wolfe: "Pioneer should get through without any trouble at all." Still, the density of the asteroid belt, now estimated as one particle per 10 million sq. km., is one of the questions that scientists are now trying to answer, and they cannot really be sure. In fact, a surprise of the pre-belt journey is that Pioneer was hit by 56 tiny meteoroids, or about 50% more than expected. Fortunately, these impacts, detected by pressure drops in Pioneer...