Word: blasted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...died and four were injured on August 7th during multiple explosions in Kendall Square. The blasts resulted in a five-hour power outage in the late evening throughout the city of Cambridge. At the time of the accident, the cause of the blast was unknown...
...Electric employee Douglas Pollander was underground responding to an earlier explosion when a second blast occurred. The resulting fire killed Pollander and injured three of his co-workers and a police officer, according to Com Electric spokesperson Peter Dimond. Officials on the scene said Pollander's body remained trapped for over an hour...
LONDON: The Royals are on the offensive after being slam-dunked last week by the tabloid press. Prince Charles is pleading for the British media to give his sons space to deal with their mother's death. "The last thing they need is to face a blast of flashguns," said a palace spokeswoman. Meanwhile, mourners continue their pilgrimage to Buckingham Palace; Sunday's crowd appeared to be the largest of the week. The only survivor of the deadly crash, bodyguard Trevor Rees-Jones, has emerged from his coma, but police say it will be some time before he can talk...
...premillennial Woodstock got started 12 years ago when an unknown artist, Larry Harvey, built a wooden statue on a foggy beach near San Francisco and then set it on fire. For Harvey it was a catharsis to heal a broken relationship. For his friends it was a soul-energizing blast, and Harvey decided it should be an annual ritual. He cast a single brilliant rule: no spectators. What he wanted, he said, was to create "a Disneyland in reverse." Everyone had to be a participant and march in the electric-light parade...
...point he flung his arms apart to indicate an explosion. When a translator arrived at the local precinct house, the man reported a plot by men he was living with to set off an explosion in New York City's subways that could have matched in carnage the blast that had just devastated Jerusalem's busiest market...