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  Lind Don Leslie - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Lind, Don Leslie, born in 1930, American astronaut and space physicist.
Lind was one of the astronauts chosen by the...
Don Leslie Lind (born May 18, 1930 in Midvale, Utah) is an American scientist and a former NASA astronaut.
encarta.msn.com /Lind_Don_Leslie.html   (196 words)

  
 JHS Alumni Association (Jordan High School Beetdiggers) - Sandy, Utah: Famous Beetdiggers
Don grew up in Midvale, Utah, and graduated with the Class of 1948.
Don served in the Navy for four years and received his pilot's wings in 1957.
Don has been a great influence among Utah's youth, speaking at many church, school, and science groups.
www.jhsalumniassociation.com /famous_diggers.php   (992 words)

  
  Lind
Lind was selected as an astronaut in April 1966.
Lind was a member of the astronaut office's operations missions development group, responsible for developing payloads for the early Space Shuttle orbital flight test (OFT) missions.
Lind was a mission specialist on STS-51B (April 29 to May 6, 1985) and has logged over 168 hours in space.
www.astronautix.com /astros/lind.htm   (1182 words)

  
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Lind co-authored the prescient article, "The Changing Face of War: Into the Fourth Generation," which was published in The Marine Corps Gazette in October, 1989 and which first propounded the concept of "Fourth Generation War." Mr.
Lind and his co-authors predicted that states would increasingly face threats not from other states, but from non-state forces whose primary allegiance was to their religion, ethnic group or ideology.
Lind is co-author with Paul M. Weyrich of the monograph: "Why Islam is a Threat to America and The West." He is the author of "George W. Bush's `War on Terrorism': Faulty Strategy and Bad Tactics?" Both were published in 2002 by the Free Congress Foundation.
www.military.com /NewContent/0,13190,Lind_051903,00.html   (1107 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Don Leslie Lind (born May 18, 1930 in Midvale, Utah) is a former NASA astronaut.
Lind received a Bachelor of Science degree with high honors in Physics from the University of Utah in 1953 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Physics in 1964 from the University of California, Berkeley where he did research on pion-nucleon scattering, a type of basic high energy particle interaction in the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory.
Lind was among NASA's fifth group of astronauts, the "Original Nineteen," selected in April 1966.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Don_Lind   (601 words)

  
 Don L. Lind
Don Leslie Lind is a former NASA astronaut who was born in Midvale, Utah on May 18, 1930.
Lind was selected as an astronaut in April 1966.
Lind is member of the American Geophysical Union, the American Association for Advancement of Science, and Phi Kappa Phi.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/d/do/don_l__lind.html   (390 words)

  
 Last-Minute News
On July 5, 2001, former NASA astronaut Don Lind visited the city of Cadiz to give a lecture about his experiences during the STS-51B mission on board the Space Shuttle Challenger in year 1985.
Lind, 71, explained in which his activities consisted in the seven-day mission aboard Challenger, during which the first images from an aurora borealis were taken from Earth's orbit.
Don Lind was born in Utah (United States) and has been working for many years for NASA.
www.arrakis.es /~obaquero/english/ln6.htm   (412 words)

  
 kutv.com - Former Astronaut Believes U.S. Will Land On Mars   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Lind, 75, told students that when he was growing up he thought he had been born too late to become an explorer like Portugal's Ferdinand Magellan, who circumnavigated the globe in the 16th century, and do something exciting with his life.
As Lind looked into an auditorium filled with students Wednesday, he smiled when nearly 10 percent of them raised their hands to say they want to be astronauts when they grow up.
Lind said that when President George Bush announced he wanted NASA to return to the moon and to explore Mars, it generated the excitement needed to fuel the imaginations of future generations of space explorers.
kutv.com /local/local_story_285193416.html   (604 words)

  
 The Beetdigger Post   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Don Lind’s historic flight aboard the Challenger Space Craft in 1985 stands today as the greatest accomplishment of a Jordan High Beetdigger.
Don Lind is a true American hero in every sense of the phrase.
Lind captures the essence of living in the United States and fulfilling your dreams.
www.jhs.jordan.k12.ut.us /beetdiggerpost/publications/issue17/story23.html   (541 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Utahn says shuttle lost debris in 1985
Utah astronaut Don Lind was aboard space shuttle Challenger as it roared into space in April 1985 when an incident eerily similar to the latest crisis occurred.
Lind's trip on Challenger happened nine months before the 1986 accident that killed the crew of Challenger's flight STS-51-L, and nearly 18 years before the Columbia disaster.
Lind also emphasized the need to complete the orbiting station and said he hopes repairs to the shuttle fleet turn out to be straightforward.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,600151993,00.html   (1079 words)

  
 Don Hull - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Don Hull - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Hull, Don, born in 1913, American sports administrator, who served as executive director of the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States (AAU)...
Don (ancient Tanais), river of Russia, 1,870 km (1,160 mi) long.
ca.encarta.msn.com /Don_Hull.html   (95 words)

  
 Don DeLillo - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Don DeLillo - Search Results - MSN Encarta
DeLillo, Don, born in 1936, American novelist, whose work is concerned with the effects of society on the psychology of the individual.
The works of Vladimir Nabokov, J. Salinger, Joseph Heller, Thomas Pynchon, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Norman Mailer, and Don DeLillo represent the...
ca.encarta.msn.com /Don_DeLillo.html   (97 words)

  
 The Beetdigger Post
Lind continued his education even more in 1975-1976 when he performed post-doctoral study at the Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska.
In between his doctorate and post-doctorate studies Don was selected as an astronaut in April 1966.
Dr. Lind served as back up science pilot for Skylab 3 and Skylab 4, which were the second and third manned Skylab missions.
www.jhs.jordan.k12.ut.us /beetdiggerpost/publications/issue17/story05.html   (601 words)

  
 Don L. Lind at AllExperts
}Don Leslie Lind, Ph.D. is a former NASA astronaut who was born in Midvale, Utah on May 18, 1930.
Lind received a Bachelor of Science degree with high honors in Physics from the University of Utah in 1953 and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Physics in 1964 from the University of California, Berkeley where he did research on pion-nucleon scattering, a type of basic high energy particle interaction in the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory.
Lind was among NASA's fifth group of astronauts, the "Original Nineteen," selected in April 1966.
en.allexperts.com /e/d/do/don_l._lind.htm   (638 words)

  
 Don Lind
Don Lind was an American astronaut who was born on May 18, 1930, in Utah.
Before he became an astronaut, Lind served as a carrier pilot for the Navy.
He holds the record for the longest wait from astronaut training to making a flight in space.
www.windows.ucar.edu /tour/link=/people/astronauts/lind.html&edu=high&sw=fal   (110 words)

  
 Rogue River salmon steelhead fishing report
Don helped his guests (Becky and Chris) catch one Chinook salmon and several steelhead on plugs.
Kale and Don put their guests onto several jack salmon and Don Lind caught a real nice 25# Chinook salmon.
Don had a great day with (Jeannie and Davis), they hooked fourteen salmon and landed these eight.
www.maui.net /~arrowhd/salmonfishingreport2003.html   (1645 words)

  
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One of America's new intellectual stars is a young writer named Michael Lind, whose contrarian essays on politics have given him a reputation as a brilliant enfant terrible.
Lind felt that it was a good idea to make sweeping pronouncements about this subject, when he clearly was unwilling to invest time and energy in actually understanding it.
Lind, who is always looking for ways to enhance his enfant terrible status, saw this as a perfect opportunity.
web.mit.edu /krugman/www/ricardo.htm   (5984 words)

  
 Jimmy Mazzy & Friends
Once again, the musicians are Jimmy Mazzy (banjo/vocals), Fred Lind (cornet), Paul Meymaris (clarinet), John Kafalas (trombone), Don Frothingham (piano), Steve Pratt (bass), and Stu Grover (drums).
These podcasts are produced by John Kafalas — “produced” in that I’m the one who brought a tape deck to the sessions and finally got around to digitizing and editing the material.  If you have any questions, comments, brickbats, or other feedback, please drop me a line at mailbag@kafalas.com.
This podcast is from May 17, 1989 and features Jimmy Mazzy (banjo/vocals), Fred Lind (cornet), Paul Meymaris (clarinet), Don Frothingham (piano), John Kafalas (tuba), and Stu Grover (drums).
www.kafalas.net /jazz   (614 words)

  
 eBay Guides - Autopen Don Lind NASA Astronaut STS 51B Space Signature
Astronaut Don C. Lind used at least one autopen example during his career as a space hero.
Collectors should be aware of the risk with Don Lind signatures, especially with STS-51B items.
Don Lind signed 3x5 card NASA Astronaut STS- 51B
reviews.ebay.com /Fake-Don-Lind-Autopen-Guide-NASA-STS-51B-Signature_W0QQugidZ10000000001256533   (479 words)

  
 Rogue River salmon steelhead fishing report
Don helped his guests (Becky and Chris) catch one Chinook salmon and several steelhead on plugs.
Kale and Don put their guests onto several jack salmon and Don Lind caught a real nice 25# Chinook salmon.
Don had a great day with (Jeannie and Davis), they hooked fourteen salmon and landed these eight.
www.arrowheadadventures.com /salmonfishingreport2003.html   (1645 words)

  
 Astronaut Bio: Don Lind   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Lind was a mission specialist on STS 51-B, the Spacelab-3 science mission, which launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on April 29, 1985.
Dr. Lind and the rest of the seven man crew conducted investigations in crystal growth, drop dynamics leading to containerless material processing, atmospheric trace gas spectroscopy, solar and planetary atmospheric simulation, cosmic rays, laboratory animals and human medical monitoring.
Dr. Lind is presently assigned technical duties within the Astronaut Office while awaiting another flight assignment.
www.jsc.nasa.gov /er/seh/lind.htm   (413 words)

  
 ProSoundWeb | Down From the Mountain pg. 1
We ran an article last year about the San Francisco Bay area’s Don Lind, and his company Golden State Sound, when they first purchased their Adamson line array.
I’d like to thank Bernie and Don for the pleasure of meeting them, and being able to see a very special show, that I can personally attest did in fact succeed in reaching the last row of seats, without sacrificing warmth or tone.
Don Lind: No. After using this speaker system in a wide variety of situations, I didn’t even think about it.
www.prosoundweb.com /live/articles/chrisk/mount/mount.shtml   (744 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Garn calls for further exploration of cosmos
Utah's other astronaut, Don Lind — who went into orbit aboard Space Shuttle Challenger in 1985 — says he firmly backs President Bush's "plan to phase out the shuttle, finish out our treaty obligations on the International Space Station.
Lind is encouraged by a recent report on exercises that may prevent calcium loss on long spaceflights, such as a trip to Mars.
During the Cold War, the space race was a sort of substitute for thermonuclear warfare, and it generated great interest.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,635199032,00.html   (957 words)

  
 Fossil Collecting Trips - Vernal Utah Eocene Green River Fossil Leaves
Don Lind, the only Astronaut that I know, has been out with us on the occasional fossil collecting trip over the past 15 years.
Don Lind with some of his family in the background.
Don Lind and his family left late on Friday afternoon and Val and I stayed another day.
www.geo-tools.com /16-03.htm   (507 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Reviews for Don Lind, Mormon Astronaut: Books: Kathleen M. Lind   (Site not responding. Last check: )
I met Don Lind a few weeks before Apollo 11 was launched.
Lind often shares thoughts about his faith, his spirituality and the Mormon Church.
The Non-Mormon will occasionally grow tired of this, but most will admire his faith and his willingness to involve it in his life as an astronaut.
www.amazon.ca /Don-Lind-Mormon-Astronaut-Kathleen/dp/customer-reviews/0875790046   (204 words)

  
 ksl.com - Astronauts Gather in Utah to Inspire Young People
Utahn Don Lind flew on Space Shuttle Challenger in 1985.
Don Lind, Utah Astronaut: "You really feel a brotherhood with other people who've been in space."
Don Lind, Utah Astronaut: "We want to motivate young people, because the science and research we do this generation is the standard of living in the next generation."
www.ksl.com /?nid=148&sid=117029   (445 words)

  
 Don L. Lind Papers   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The majority of the Don L. Lind Papers center around Lind's experimental work with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), but also include correspondence with fellow researchers, biographical information, journal articles and papers written by Lind.
In 1985 Lind retired as astronaut and became a professor of physics at Utah State University.
Most of the materials contained in the collection are research materials regarding experiments conducted by Lind in association with NASA during his tenure as professor at Utah State University.
www.lib.utah.edu /spc/mss/accn1525/1525guid.html   (173 words)

  
 Tori Lind voted Most Valuable by Cougar teammates
The boys’ team awards will be featured in next week’s edition, but Lind was voted Most Valuable Player by her Mabel-Canton basketball teammates.
Lind, a 5-10 junior guard, led the Cougars this season in assists, scoring, rebounding and steals.
With another year of eligibility remaining, Lind is already the girls basketball leader in career three-point field goals made and is third in career assists and fifth in both rebounds and steals.
www.hometown-pages.com /main.asp?SectionID=13&SubSectionID=125&ArticleID=11680&TM=2529.942   (490 words)

  
 Lake Worth Muck Removal
Touring the site with manager Don Lind, I was amazed that the muck had no odor.
Once the muck is taken from the equation, the water is filtered through a series of ponds, and eventually tested for clarity and returned to C-51.
Project manager Don Lind supervises the muck removal at C-51.
www.floridasportsman.com /xtra/lake_worth_0610   (740 words)

  
 The Statesman - Shuttle disaster stirs emotion
The phone rang early Saturday morning at the Lind house in Smithfield.
It was 7 a.m., and the family was still in bed.
Don Lind stirred from his 40 winks and picked up the receiver.
www.utahstatesman.com /home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=dc55f0e7-6ac8-463c-a7ba-c6b83f1f68e5   (1000 words)

  
 Hutchinson Community College Athletics
Coach Lind is in his 6th season as HCC's Men and Women's Tennis Coach.
Before coaching at HCC, he was tennis coach at Nickerson High School for two years having begun his coaching career at Leavenworth High School, Leavenworth, Kansas.
He is a graduate of Hesston College, Kansas, Goshen College, Indiana, and received his M.S.E. at the University of Kansas.
www.hutchcc.edu /dragons/COACHES/lind.htm   (87 words)

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