Word: dust
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Depression-era Russell, every day was a fight for survival, before he even went off to war. Cramer describes Russell as a town proud of the fact that everyone there had been broke at one time or another. When it stopped raining for a few years, the dust grew so thick they had to wrap babies in wet sheets to keep them from suffocating from the dirt. A farmer turned away by the local bank herded his cows into a corner, shot them one by one and them shot himself. Dole dug up dandelions for a nickel a bushel, delivered...
...shuttle Atlantis and into history. Linda Godwin and Michael "Rich" Clifford are the first American astronauts to perform space walk outside of a Russian space station. This morning's walk outside of Mir was the first NASA spacewalk outside a space station since 1974. Godwin and Clifford attached cosmic dust catchers, paint samples and other materials to Mir. This is a stepping stone to building a mammoth international space station starting at the end of next year. The project is expected to be completed early next century. The six- hour spacewalk had an element of danger as Atlantis was docked...
...first single, a cool Matraca Berg easy-rockin' plaint, says it tartly: "You can feel bad if it makes you feel better." That's the '90s cad for you. He'll take a little short-term guilt--and instant absolution from the woman he's left in the dust...
...Thanked endlessly, but most theocentric nominee, Joan Osborne's One of Us, bites dust...
...horse and ride." But Dole has never felt comfortable with his deputy's obvious lust for the Senate's top job, and has told friends he believes Lott mishandled parts of the telecommunications bill. A Dole ally describes Lott as a troublemaker who kicks up dust even when he stands still. Last Thursday, Lott finally offered the majority leader his endorsement for President--becoming the 38th Republican Senator to do so-but had trouble getting his call returned...