Word: ways
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...such an important event, there was little in the way of ceremony as the crew made its way aboard. Once astronaut Sergei Krikalev had opened the space station hatches, he simply floated through and turned on the lights. The ceremony came later, once a video camera was in place and the three men in blue overall jumpers and white shirts could be seen back on Earth...
...Instead, the first space stations, both U.S. and Russian, were simply modified third stages of existing rockets. Then came the Mir in 1986, with multiple modules. It was habitable but lacked the power for much in the way of experimentation. Ultimately it would be of greater interest to film directors, game-show producers and wealthy would-be space tourists than to scientists. It is currently abandoned...
...sure hasn't gone their way this week...
...looking forward to next Tuesday, either way. I'll vote. But this bad choice is a warning. We ought to work hard to try to deserve something better next time...
...soundest and most reliable engine in the 2000 campaign belongs to Ralph Nader, who, having no prospect of winning, can run on his ideals. We have always known that the proximity of power may make a person stupid, or at any rate uncivilized - hungry for it in that drooling way that ruins judgment. Nader burns nothing more dangerous than the fumes of his own virtue...