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Princeton Coach Bob Bradley is hopeful that the return of senior forward David Hocher, who has missed four straight games, will bolster the talent-thin part of his squad. Bradley was hopeful that the relative quality of each team's last opponent will count for something--which also concerns Locker...
Probes and people would sally forth into the deeper universe, propelled by thin sails filled by the feeble but inexorable pressure of sunlight or traveling on ion drives that get their boost by shooting high-energy electrified particles out of the rear of the vehicle. Other possible vehicles for space travel may be propelled by a series of tiny thermonuclear explosions using pellets of fuel mined on the moon, or by mass drivers employing electromagnetic fields to expel bucketloads of dirt from the back...
...transportation is ready, Mars will be a popular destination. According to scenarios worked out by a group of scientists who call themselves the Mars Underground, the first voyagers would be preceded by ferries carrying equipment for setting up a permanent base. Early visitors would face a hostile environment: a thin atmosphere of mostly carbon dioxide, temperatures that , fluctuate from -10 degrees F to -190 degrees F and hurricane winds. People would live chiefly underground, grow vegetables in greenhouses, wear space suits and explore the countryside in dirigibles...
BUSHPEROT CLINTON Non-Answers 3 6 1 Attacks On Perot--3 On Clinton--9 Time Violations--4 On Bush--6 On Clinton--0 Time Violations--1 On Bush--11 On Perot--2 Time Violations--0 Clothes Black suit, dominant red tie with thin white stripes Gray suit, red and blue evenly striped tie Charcoal suit, daring red tie with blue and white stripes Personal References Mentions Barbara twice, admits that divorce happens even in his own family. Didn't mention anyone in his family. "I was born to a widowed mother..." "I grew up in the segregated South..." "Tonight...
Beneath the thin layer of humor and self-mockery, people appeared to take the feature quite seriously. More than one person jokingly asked why he or she didn't make the list. And on the Dunster G notice board, someone got a little more serious...