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Yao is tempting, but Rockets should deal. (Insider: NBA).
Carroll Dawson tried to make it like any other Sunday. He got up in the morning, put on his Sunday best and went over to church. Not that he makes it to church every week, but he goes when he can. And on this Sunday, he was determined to be there. The snickering of his fellow parishioners told Dawson they knew his appearance was not coincidental.
A few hours later, the immediate future of Dawson's secular employer would be determined by the bounce of 1,000 ping-pong balls in Secaucus, N.J., 1,600 miles from his home in eastern Texas. As general manager of the Rockets, a team unrivaled in injury and misfortune over the past 10 months, Dawson needed all the help he ...
- Taming Liquid Hydrogen: The Centaur Upper Stage Rocket, 1958-2002.(book by...
- Magazine article from: Air Power History Painter, James A. June 22, 2005 700+ words
...Taming Liquid Hydrogen: The Centaur Upper Stage Rocket, 1958-2002. By Virginia P. Dawson and Mark D. Bowles. Washington, D.C...Astronautics History Manuscript Award. Professor Dawson has already published another book in the series...
- Dawson, Virginia P.: Ideas into Hardware: A History of the Rocket Engine Test...
- Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books Bednarek, Janet R. Daly June 22, 2005 700+ words
Dawson, Virginia Ideas Into...A History of the Rocket Engine Test Facility...A History of the Rocket Engine Test Facility...Written by Virginia Dawson, an independent scholar...with the history of rocket research in the United...
- U.S. needs launch czar, key Hill staffer says. (House Science Committee advisor...
- Newspaper article from: Defense Daily December 7, 1993 700+ words
...launch costs by 30 to 50 percent, Dawson said. Constantine said the 50...and tight reliability margins, Dawson said. Foreign rockets by comparison are simple, rugged...operations are also inefficient, Dawson said. Combined NASA and Air...
- Like Rockets, Rudy T Gets His Due // Coach Finally Is Considered One of NBA's...
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times JOHN JACKSON June 13, 1995 700+ words
...then for 11 seasons with the Rockets in the NBA. "I don't know...Clyde Drexler, who came to the Rockets in midseason. "He's the best...players. It works," said Carroll Dawson, a longtime Rockets assistant and one of Tomjanovich...
- Roots rocker Ronnie Dawson gets the spotlight
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Dave Hoekstra November 6, 1996 700+ words
...s show at FitzGerald's, Dawson and his band will drive south...317-948-3326). Besides Dawson, other guests include Wayne Hancock, Rocket '88, the Atomics and High Noon. Like it or not, Dawson is a torch bearer for the dead...
- What are chances Rockets hit on Yao?(The Dallas Morning News)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Sherrington, Kevin May 29, 2002 700+ words
...e., "the Rocket Rule," you...Houston, the Rockets win a coin...GM Carroll Dawson decides to...expectations," said Dawson, who has been in the Rockets' organization...everybody," Dawson said. "He...about." The Rockets have been in...
- What are chances Rockets hit on Yao?
- Newspaper article from: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) May 29, 2002 700+ words
...e., "the Rocket Rule," you...Houston, the Rockets win a coin...GM Carroll Dawson decides to...expectations," said Dawson, who has been in the Rockets' organization...everybody," Dawson said. "He...about." The Rockets have been in...
- Mavs to face resilient Rockets: GM's moves keep Houston contending in West with...
- Newspaper article from: Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX) February 9, 2007 700+ words
...general manager Carroll Dawson, who has been with the Rockets for more than two decades...the end of the month, Dawson said. How long it takes...to be seen. In short, Dawson has been a major reason the Rockets have been able to hang...
