Word: drought
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...case during the goal-scoring drought, looking so narrowly at Cavanagh’s offensive production and considering only his own tallies tells just a fraction of the story...
...Mars? Your article on the proposed manned mission to Mars [Jan. 26] estimated the cost at $600 billion. That was distressing, to say the least. I live in Africa, a continent ravaged by aids and extreme poverty caused by drought and a lack of employment. To spend all that money to see whether Mars has water, check the content of its dust and perhaps provide the trip of a lifetime to some superrich person is nothing short of criminal! We have mismanaged this incredible planet God has given us, so why spend astronomical amounts on so-called scientific research...
Kolarik has been a microcosm of Harvard’s season: sometimes brilliant, usually unlucky and consistently streaky. He scored 11 points in the season’s first seven games, but endured a nine-game goal-scoring drought that lasted from December to February. Now, he has four goals in his last six games...
...Makarewich burned Harvard for 11 of her 13 during the stretch, nailing three wide open treys, the last of which ended Penn’s 4:23 scoring drought and snapped the Crimson’s 13-point...
...50th shot, a rebound of Tom Walsh’s point wrister, Kolarik snapped his nine-game goal-scoring drought and cut Yale’s lead to 5-4 with 7:24 left. “It’s been about a month and a half between goals,” said Kolarik, who last scored on Dec. 13 against Massachusetts. “When you catch a break and one pops like that, it’s a good feeling...