Word: earthly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Greenhouse effect education week at Harvard will start off with a talk by State Representative Lawrence R. Alexander, an active sponsor of environmental protection legislation. Other lecturers will include Professor Michael B. McElroy, chair of the Deparment of Earth and Planetary Sciences, and William C. Clark, an environmental policy expert...
Unless the earth is destroyed before All-Ivy selections can be made next week, she will be named to the first team for the fourth straight year...
...visit had been planned since last June, but because of an earth-quake in Armenia that killed tens of thousands and left many more homeless, the delegation is also seeking aid from area businesses...
...best thing about L.P.'s is the packaging. They're the size that a piece of music is meant to be. You can hold an album's cover and read the liner notes and lyrics and grasp the full meaning--the full cosmic earth-shaking force that rock 'n roll at its best can be. I know they put all the same information in C.D.'s and cassettes these days, but it's always in the form of some fold-out thingamagig like the pamphlets they hand out on street corners about safe sex or finding Jesus or joining...
Sometimes when the earth cracks open, it produces good stories. In March 1933, Albert Einstein was visiting the Long Beach campus of the University of California. He and his host from the department of geology walked through the campus, intently discussing the motions of earthquakes. Suddenly they looked up in puzzlement to see people running out of campus buildings. Einstein and the other scientist had been so busy discussing seismology that they did not notice the earthquake occurring under their feet...