Word: thompson
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...like head rushes and can go the distance in uncomfortable machines, try Georgia. In March, Six Flags over Georgia offered a Jeep to the person who rode the Scream Machine, a roller coaster, for the longest time. After 60 days, the park declared a three-way tie. JONATHAN THOMPSON, DARTHY BROWN and DION HUGHES, left to right, had spent 17 hours a day riding the rails, with small breaks for food. "Any of us was willing to go 100 days," says Hughes. "I just adapted to an everyday way of life on a roller coaster...
Recently Weakland has taken time away from work: in 1996 the Juilliard piano graduate toiled on a doctoral dissertation on liturgical chant at Columbia University (leading Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson, whose workfare program Weakland had faulted, to snap that the Archbishop should "read his Bible instead of playing piano in New York"). Last year Weakland underwent treatment for prostate cancer. But he is back in combative form, penning a preview of his ad limina thoughts for the Jesuit magazine America. He feels that U.S. Catholicism, 60 million members strong, is in danger of a split. At one extreme, he discerns...
...Detroit (Thompson 2-5) at Chicago White Sox (Eyre...
...other news, Knowles said Thompson Professorof Government Morris P. Fiorina Jr. recentlyannounced he will leave his tenured position atHarvard at the end of this school year to accept aposition at Stanford University...
...military could eventually feel the damage on Capitol Hill: ?To many legislators it looks like an awful lot of money to spend on a small problem,? says TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. ?A major deterrent against incoming missiles is that they carry a return address -- fire a missile at the U.S. and we will incinerate your country shortly thereafter...