Winglets Save Billions of Dollars in Fuel Costs. During the 1970s, the focus at Dryden Flight Research Center shifted from high-speed and high-altitude flight to incremental improvements in technology and aircraft efficiency.
Scorekeeper. Definition. The national media who keep track of and help make political reputations, note who is being mentioned as a presidential candidate, and help decide who is winning and losing in Washington politics.
omÂ·budsÂ·man. (Åmâ²bÅ­dzâ²mÉn, -bÉdz-, -boÍodzâ²-) n. 1. A man who investigates complaints and mediates fair settlements, especially between aggrieved parties such as consumers or students and an institution or organization. 2. A government official, especially in Scandinavian countries, who investigates citizens' complaints against the government or its functionaries.