Word: basin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...work of Commodore Carter Ford, Mike Lehmann, Mike Horn, and others, the Yacht Club now has a roster of 103. And the alumni are keeping their word: the Crimson will almost definitely have its own boats and floats next fall, and, perhaps, a club house on the Charles lower basin next spring...
...coordinated and powerful crew, spectators along the Charles can expect to see one of the best series of races in recent years. If, as unfortunately appears the case at present, the team work and speed does not develop, the oarsmen can expect to make the long row from the Basin back to Newell without their shirts...
...been an awful fight. Until the 1920s, Mississippi basin flood control consisted almost entirely of unconnected local systems. There were lots of them: Cairo, Ill., for example, at the crucial confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi, had dikes that peered down on the city's tallest building. But eventually the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began working out an integrated flood-control system for the whole river network...
...Sovereign Resources, Inc. plans to build a steel plant in Anderson County, Texas, to use low-grade East Basin ores and local lignite instead of the expensive metallurgical coking coal that a blast furnace needs...
...form in Courbet," by De Chirico, Gris, Braque and Picasso. But perhaps the most dominant influence was the rocks, hills and floral imagery of the place where he lived-Mulholland Drive, on the crest of the range that stands between the San Fernando Valley and the Los Angeles Basin...