Word: disasterous
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Only a disaster can keep Penn from winning the League title out-right. The race for second place, however, is much more open.
The new oil spill raises specters of the Exxon Valdez disaster
The Clinton Administration is getting high marks for its recent foreign policy successes. Haiti has gone well, meaning no Americans have died in combat. In a place of zero strategic significance to the U.S., however, this falls more into the category of disaster avoided. In the two areas where we...
The river of burning oil slicks that swept through the southern Egyptian town of Durunka has burned or drowned at least 478 people, including about 220 whose bodies remain buried under charred rubble. The disaster began when a train carrying oil derailed Wednesday and flood waters carried the fuel ignited...
A Russian government commission is urging authorities to reverse anearlier decisionwhich recommended postponing cleanup of a massive oil spill until spring. The spill originated from a series of ruptures in a 31-mile pipeline that has leaked millions of gallons in Northern Russia in several accidents since 1988. Some of...