Word: towards
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...delighted. It will be a big help for the Law School," he said. Although not officially finalized, the first half of the money will go toward an honorary chair in the area of commercial...
...first happened in 1868 during the tenure of Andrew Johnson. A highly partisan, Republican dominated Congress (sound familiar?) sought to remove Johnson from office because of the non-Radical approach he was taking toward Reconstruction. The alleged grounds for impeachment constituted violation of a law of questionable constitutionality. Fortunately, Johnson survived by one vote...
...Leigh says that the bulk of SETI's budget goes toward "electricity and a phone line we installed." The projects costs approximately $20,000 a year...
...faces of SOHO's solar panels tilt more and more toward the sun, controllers are alternately charging the batteries and using them to warm SOHO's slushy on-board hydrazine fuel, which nearly froze during the craft's dormancy. The hydrazine, when fully thawed, will be used to fire thrusters in a series of brief burns. That procedure should halt SOHO's spin, stabilize the observatory and face its solar panels directly toward...
...sighs Mary. Brian is mired in the middle, and even his teachers admit that's a bad place to be. "The high end and the low end of the class can take up all your energies," says Lori Milligan, his seventh-grade science teacher. Casting an eye toward Brian, she adds, "Then there are the rest--the quiet kids who aren't disruptive, who don't need your undivided attention. Where do they...