Word: acacias
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...constant air bombardment is probably the major cause of casualties. It also shapes practically every aspect of life behind E.P.L.F. lines. Unless skies are overcast, vehicles are not permitted to move during the day. Trucks or jeeps are hidden beneath nearly every acacia tree. Antiaircraft guns are on constant alert. Every rebel building is covered with vines and tree branches; * some permanent structures have 2-ft.-thick stone walls that can withstand barrages of shrapnel. Civilians are regularly lectured on how to wipe burning napalm jelly from their skin...
...when you reach an edge and leave the city behind, there is no sense of leaving anything, because the fried chicken joints, the car washes, taco houses, newspaper racks, billboards, stop lights and, along your flanks, oil pumps bobbing like giraffes eating the tops out of acacia trees just...
Junior Marie Acacia took the shot put and the discus events with throws of 39-ft., 1-in, and 114-ft., respectively. Classmate Kathleen Durante took second in both events...
...Marie Acacia...
Harvard's Marie Acacia, despite troubling injuries which have hindered her all year, shot putted 43 feet for a second place finish...