Word: zoning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...miles in diameter. Unlike the earth's core, it is probably not molten and never has been; Sonett thinks that it consists of rock similar to earthly olivine, which is rich in iron and is also found in meteorites. Around the core is a 60-mile-thick transition zone, or lower mantle, composed of a mixture of olivine and basalt-like rock that was apparently formed out of molten material. Next comes the 150-mile-thick upper mantle, an entirely basaltic layer in which, some lunar scientists suspect, there may have been slow-moving convection currents -movements roughly akin...
...When I was in the Panama Canal Zone (Ft. Gulick), I met many North Americans...
...Tsunami, Catholic University, Mar, 1969, cited in Thomas and Marjorie Melville, op. eit., p. 28) All of Guatemala's top colonels are trained by the United States (Castillo Armas was a Fort Leavenworth grad), and all the counter-insurgency Ranger troops are trained at Ft. Gulick, Panama Canal Zone. But then, as the late Ambassador John Mien said as he presented Guatemala's gorillas with a few armored vehicles, grenate launchers, and jet powered helicopters...
Penn was flying from the opening face-off, and Harvard clearly was not. Coached by a man who supposedly holds the NCAA record in penalties. Penn played a scrappy, rough game, and it paid off. The Crimson skaters played sluggishly. Frequent turnovers in Harvard's defensive zone produced as many goals as anyone has scored on the Crimson all season...
...White House aide, is that the U.S. will "reduce our presence while maintaining our commitment." Already the American troop level in Asia has been reduced by nearly a quarter of a million men. Last week, en route to Saigon for a personal inspection of the Viet Nam war zone, Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announced that by midsummer U.S. fighting men will no longer seek ground combat in Viet Nam. Because they will still provide air, artillery, logistic and security support for South Viet Nam's army, American G.I.s will still face some combat. But Laird's announcement...