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...flight of the helium hot balloon was ended by "a ballast-versus-helium problem," said project manager Mike Kendrick. In February, the 46-year-old Virgin emperor had postponed the same voyage because of unsuitable weather; this glitch may well cost Branson his shot at the record. A two-man Swiss team and American millionaire Steve Fossett--on a solo mission--are both expected to set out within the week...
...Harvard knows all about rotations when it comes to goaltenders. The last two times the Crimson went with a two-man rotation in net it went to the NCAAs, winning...
Hughes, part of a two-man freshman rotation with Allain Roy '92 in 1989, was in net when Harvard beat Minnesota 4-3 for the NCAA title...
...Russia's epochal presidential campaign comes down to the voters, Yeltsin has managed to turn a contest on the fate of democratic reform into a two-man race with his main challenger, Communist Party leader Gennadi Zyuganov. After weeks of extraordinary, exuberant stumping and an unprecedented media blitz, Yeltsin the populist politician has been reborn, while some of the gas has gone out of the stolid Zyuganov's gloom-and-doom campaign. With nine other candidates in the race, neither of the front runners is expected to win outright--50% plus one--in the first round, but there is little...
...intake of vodka and started making public appearances on a daily basis. The results were heartening. Six months ago, Yeltsin's negative ratings hovered around 80%. Today they're under 50%--enough to kill an American politician but good news for a candidate fighting to make a two-man run-off. "In January," says a Yeltsin aide, "the focus groups were awful. Four of the five top adjectives used to describe the President were 'drunk,' 'unhealthy,' 'can't be trusted' and 'not smart.' The only positive was 'experience.' Now only 'not smart' persists, and we can't change that...