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...that Oswald had acted alone. Some critics have claimed that two bystanders' movies of the assassination recorded the indistinct images of other gunmen on a grassy knoll near where Kennedy was shot. But the Rockefeller commission found that the vague shapes were "merely the momentary image produced by sunlight, shadows and leaves...
...people; they would contain an atmosphere like earth's, water, farm land and a variety of flora and fauna. The cylinders would rotate slowly, thus simulating gravity and holding people, buildings and soil "down" on the inner surfaces. For power, the space colonizers would rely on ever-present sunlight, captured by large external mirrors that could be controlled to create the effect of night and day and even of seasonal change...
Future Shock. As an added incentive, says O'Neill, the early colonies could be devoted to space manufacturing -for example, the construction of large turbogenerators driven by sunlight. Much easier to build in the gravity-free environment around the colonies, these giant machines could be towed back to the vicinity of the earth, parked in fixed orbit and then used to relay the captured solar power down to earth as a beam of microwaves...
...this holds for the Fogg's collection in general. At any given time, more than 90 per cent of the Fogg's work are in storage--not including their 50,000 points and 3000 drawings which have to be stored to protect them from sunlight...
...going to talk about the end of Watergate, why don't we take a walk away from the convicts and step into the shafts of sunlight provided by some of the people who are for their country, rather than against...