Six months on Mir
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A female astronaut recounts her memorable six-month mission on board the Russian spacecraft Mir. The mission proved to be highly informative as it improved the astronaut's competence in dealing with Russian cosmonauts and with works related to maintenance of station functioning.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1998
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What goes down
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The presence of a rock measuring one-half mile in length and one-fourth mile in width atop Alpe Arami, Switzerland, remains a mystery to geologists. The rock contains crystals that may be formed some 400 miles underneath the Earth's crust.
Publication Name: Lapidary Journal
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0023-8457
Year: 1996
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Developing tomorrow's workforce
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Utility companies are linking with schools to integrate workplace skills in academics via the Utility Business Education Coalition.
Publication Name: Electric Perspectives
Subject: Petroleum, energy and mining industries
ISSN: 0364-474X
Year: 2000
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