David Simons

David Simons
David G. Simonswas an American physician turned U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel who, as part of Project Manhigh, set a record of high altitude balloon flight in 1957 at 19 miles above the Earth in an aluminum capsule suspended from a helium balloon. He received the Distinguished Flying Cross for this record. Simons was shown on the cover of Life of September 2, 1957, issue...
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We're a very angry, very political show. Because these people are genuinely trapped.
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This is not one of those situations where we can sit back and say well we've got a study plan and 6 months from now we should be well. How many people are going to die between now and 6 months from now when supposedly that get well date hits?
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So, too, for reporters who routinely write stories using morgue clippings for background, or who work to catch up on a competitor?s reportage and err by not independently confirming every single detail. So, too, for every columnist who ever used reported material -- either his own newspaper?s or that of another -- as the given terrain on which to maneuver. A lot of people need to be fired, apparently.
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I tend to suspect that my female characters are, to quote a famous criticism of Hemingway, men with tits. I think it is among my weaknesses and I work harder on those scenes, I think, because I feel vulnerable.
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I think our show is the most elaborate in terms of what it is trying to say about the American city. I'm proud of what we're trying to address.
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We knew going out that it wasn't going to run wild, ... but this is what we wanted to do.
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We're moving very, very fast and furious on that front. In fact, we would hope by (2007) to complete at least five, if not six.
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It occurred to me, having written a couple of 600-page tomes, that if you want to say something intricate about something as disorganized, confused, and interconnected as an American city, you want to stay for the whole season on a single story,
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