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...other members of the freshman class faced similar struggles. In the third singles flight, Fleur Broughton lost her first round match 3-6, 0-6 to William & Mary's Iesayca Arthur. However, Broughton bounced back with a 6-3, 6-2 win in the loser's bracket, which led to a match with the top seed in the flight, Duke's Ioana Plesu...
...airplane always telegraphs its intention to crash years before it actually does. If I'm right, this one did too," says Arthur Wolk, an aviation attorney who represents plaintiffs in airline crashes. "There have been fleetwide problems in wiring. If I were an investigator, I'd be looking for fire in the wiring bundle, which spread to the cockpit or to a critical flight control." Such speculation is perhaps inspired by the conclusion of the investigation into the crash of TWA 800 near Long Island on July 17, 1996. That disaster's likely cause: exhaust heat from the Boeing...
Earlier there seemed little hope of saving SOHO after the spacecraft stopped responding to controllers at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. At the time SOHO scientist Arthur Poland lamented, "There is a real fear we won't get it back...
...Arthur Morse, a onetime Chicago ad executive, encountered a common and much subtler approach. Four years ago, when he was 63, Morse relates, his agency brought in a "30-ish" woman to "relieve" him of some of his workload. "I could see the handwriting on the wall," says Morse. Two years later his job was eliminated, but he was given another assignment. That too vanished in a year, and "my career was over," says Morse. "Nobody wants to talk to you because of your age or your salary" ($65,000 in his case). In July, Morse, still unwilling to retire...
...determination to resist the spread of slavery, so J.F.K., in recording a quote someone must have handed him, was expressing a determination to resist the spread of communism. Neither the Lincoln quote nor the Kennedy quote can be construed (as some have suggested) as premonitions of their own deaths. ARTHUR SCHLESINGER JR. New York City...