Word: boarding
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Elections are being held for committee chairs, president of the student governing board and members of the director's task force. Students elected to the director's task force will work with appointed staff and former Student Advisory Committee (SAC) members to decide a permanent structure...
...when the entire draft--15 rounds plus a compensation pick for a total of 121 players--was finished, fullback Jessica Larson '00 was nowhere to be found on the draft board...
...absence of Larson from the draft board brought Zotter back down to earth, after her high from Sunday...
...never completed as defense secretary in the first Bush administration: Kill the Marines' controversial MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft program. He got a tragic boost in that quest last night when one of the hybrid planes crashed in the North Carolina woods, killing all four Marines on board. The Pentagon is still trying to perfect - and buy - the Osprey a decade after Cheney vainly tried to scrap it during his tenure as defense secretary. The corps, backed by powerful allies on Capitol Hill, wants to spend $40 billion on 458 of the revolutionary hybrid planes, which take...
...rappel from it via ropes as required. It also has problems common to cheap cars if not $87 million aircraft: The doors are hard to open, endangering passengers and crew if they need to evacuate quickly; the heating and cooling system isn't sufficient to keep those on board comfortable; and it lacks any bathroom facilities for its ocean-crossing missions...