Word: closedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Alaskans were relieved to be rid of the worst of the freeze, but it would take weeks to assess the toll on the state. Schools closed, businesses ground to a halt, and hardy villagers huddled in their homes to keep warm. Furnaces shut down as heating oil turned to jelly...
That happened after Weyrich, who heads the archconservative Free Congress Research and Education Foundation, charged in an open hearing that Tower could become a "national embarrassment" as Secretary of Defense. "Over the course of many years," he explained, "I have encountered the nominee in a condition, a lack of sobriety...
Last night, the Crimson closed the hole. It defeated Yale, 76-62, improving its record to 12-5 overall, 6-0 Ivy. The Elis are 10-8, 5-2 Ivy.
The congressional committee investigation in Mastergate has artfully captured the "whodunit" appeal of the real-life Iran-contra hearings. Set Designer Phillip Jung has fashioned the ART into a virtual facsimile of the congressional chambers. Chandeliers, oak tables, and even the ubiquitous scurrying page serve to paint a faithful picture...
B.U. goalie Peter Fish, however, got stronger as the game grew longer. The Terrier netminder closed the contest with crucial blocks in the overtime period to finish with 28 saves.