Word: cold
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Prewitt is cold, ironical, and very effective in his role as Dick Savage, the bright young businessman under Moorehouse's wing. Prewitt's greatest assets are his insincere smile and deceptively flat voice. Where Moorehouse is soft, Prewitt's Savage is tough and pragmatic. Somehow he will survive the Crash and become the new era's success story; even as the cognac flows in a Paris cafe in celebration of the end of the world war, Savage suggests somewhat cheerfully, "Who knows? We might be back here for the next...
While our plane came in for a landing, Siberia loomed as a forbidding vista of seismic scars and snowcapped mountain ranges. Our destination: a tiny pioneer village aptly named Alonka (wasteland). The temperature: 50° F. below zero. On even chillier days, the cold at Alonka becomes literally audible: the moisture of exhaled breath freezes instantly, and the colliding crystals make a rustling sound. The Jeep-like vehicles used by the construction crews had quilts on their hoods; at a bridge construction site, workers were busy "cooking" concrete in warm elevated shacks before pouring it into foundations. The bridge, begun...
Neither snow nor cold nor mid-semester hourlies could deter over 100 people from picketing the meeting of the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ASCR) Thursday...
There are about 40 species of juniper trees which are native to cold and temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere...
...February 24, when the administration announced the first set of cuts, the students reacted with shock, denouncing the measure as a "cold bureaucratic decision...