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...teams will take to the road to try to answer some of them. For instance, how important is it that the tornadoes observed by VORTEX all hit areas that had been visited by storms earlier the same day? No one knows. "Right now," says University of Oklahoma researcher Jerry Straka, "VORTEX has confused the hell...
Scientists like Straka are puzzled because above all else, they value simplicity. Gyres of wind, they believe, must be subject to Ockham's razor, a principle first stated by 14th century philosopher William of Ockham. According to this principle, the theories most likely to prove true are those shorn of unnecessary embellishments. But, says Texas A&M meteorologist Louis Wicker, the process of tornado formation now looks more complicated than ever. In fact, the more VORTEX data sets he feeds into his computer models, the more convinced he is that there could be several ways to make a tornado. "Nature...
...some said the lack of interhouse was not a disadvantage. One sophomore joked that exclusive dining rooms are a helpful way to shed unwanted suitors, while Joel W. Straka '90 said the lack of interhouse had not affected his social life. "We have no friends [in other houses]," he said...
...secured CHAKY as he suggested Columbia is no BOMM. They might RUSSEL our WHYTE hair slightly, he announced. But since I'm on MIONE, I WANSELOW score to result from HOLTEEN their line and trying to WARD off the blue CANNON. We should SAUTTER down the field and STRAKA the first blow for DaELASIO victory. Next week CONNELL but even if I'm MALONE now I give my BLESSING VITONE look so bad. Harvard 18 Columbia...
...will Straka hefty blow. Hawkins someone go very wrong if he ventures to forsee. Harvard 27 Columbia...