Strap-On Aircraft Takes Off
A pair of ducted fans driven by a 120-hp internal combustion engine give the ungainly craft a 150-mile range and 80-knot speed. Its operational ceiling is 9000 ft., but it will do most of its flying at under 150 ft., says Michael Moshier, CEO of ... [... more]
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Miss Mouse Takes Off
 Miss Mouse--the poker-faced, gangly-limbed rag doll who first appeared in Jan Ormerod's Miss Mouse's Day--takes to the air with her towheaded friend and her mom in Miss Mouse Takes Off. Amazing how much there is to do on an airplane with a little ... [... more]
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The Plane Crash Riddle
A plane full of US Residents takes off from Boston, Massachusetts heading towards Alaska. Unfortunately, it runs into engine trouble somewhere over New York, and begins to lose altitude. The pilot tries to control the descent, but the plane ... [... more]
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Dream Vacation To Procrastination
Join in as The Wall Street Journal Weekend takes off for a dream vacation where even the kids can't get bored. Also, as housing prices remain high, see why more and more people are restoring their homes and revitalizing their well-worn ... [... more]
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Honda Business Jet Takes Off
Honda believes that one of the biggest attractions will be the aircraft's fuel economy. The company says that its proprietary wing design will make the HondaJet 40 percent cheaper to fly than other business jets. The flight tests, conducted at ... [... more]
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Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban
Later, when the group is near Hagrid's hut, a giant dog grabs Ron and takes off. The others chase it to the Shrieking Shack and run into Sirius. There's a fight, but suddenly Professor Lupine shows up and is great friends with Sirius. It turns ... [... more]
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Uncle Peretz Takes Off
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The Naked Chef Takes Off
In The Naked Chef Takes Off, TV's hottest young chef (USA Weekend) returns to offer even more delectable stripped-down recipes with basic ingredients and a minimum of fuss. In this new book, Jamie features fantastic breakfasts, tapas, roasts, fish dishes, ... [... more]
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Airbus Takes Off, Smart Cars Zip To U.S., Iss Cpu Back ...
Another European vehicle is bound for the U.S., but this one's on the opposite end of the size spectrum--and on the automotive front: Despite a few false starts in the U.S., fuel-efficient Smart cars are now bound to arrive here in 2008, courtesy ... [... more]
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Online Tv Takes Off
The vehicle was developed in part because MTV has been filling primetime TV slots with reality shows, leaving little room for the network's trademark music videos. That its young consumer audience spends more time online than ever was certainly a ... [... more]
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Little Louis Takes Off
Little Louis still hasn't learnt to fly. All his brothers and sisters have figured it out but try as he might, he just can't get off the ground. So, when the family prepare to head south for their winter holiday, Louis has to travel by jumbo jet. He's a ... [... more]
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Uncle Peretz Takes Off
With the publication of his Past Continuous in 1983, Yaakov Shabtai gained the most prominent place in the canon of modern Jewish literature. New York Times critic Alan Lelchuk praised its portrait of contemporary Israeli society as "the most ... [... more]
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