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...crew in the cockpit of Air Florida's Flight 90 were not oblivious to the freezing conditions; their plane had been de-iced twice. Yet the pilots' attitude about the buildup of ice on their Boeing 737 was at times casual, perhaps imprudently so, judging from their tape-recorded conversations released last week by the National Transportation Safety Board. Just after the joking stopped, the jet lumbered into the air, slammed against a bridge and plunged into the Potomac River, killing the pilots, 72 others aboard and four passing motorists...
...know it," Wheaton said. Before he uttered his last word, the tape picked up the first sound of crushing metal...
THOUGH CONVICTED of rape last June, Harvard-affiliated doctors Arif Hussain. Alan Lefkowitz and Eugene Sherry apparently can still officially practice medicine. The reasons for this amazing paradox: the review process for convicted doctors is so beset by red tape and cumbersome regulations--and the state licensing board is so underfunded--that many physicians more qualified for jail than office hours can continue practicing medicine indefinitely...
Copying an unprotected computer program is only slightly more difficult than making a tape recording. Instruction books for personal computers always give instructions on how to make a duplicate of an important program. This is essential because an accident like spilling coffee on a disk can wipe out all the information...
...Room. And she still goes home to Jackson, though "it's different now. People who used to talk freely don't talk any more, figuring they'll end up in a play or a book." They need not worry. Beth Henley is no folklorist with a tape recorder. Her characters are part observation, part parody, all artistic alchemy...