Word: greened
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...conventional-weapons cuts that would go beyond Bush's plan, unveiled at last May's NATO summit, to reduce U.S. and Soviet forces to 275,000 each. Some Pentagon officials are worried that the talk about reducing defense spending could, in the words of one, give some allies "a green light for their own cuts...
...army of insurance adjusters is still taking count, but most agree the damage figure will top $2 billion and could be twice that. Roaring from St. John to Puerto Rico, the hurricane stripped the voluptuous hills of every trace of green; it sent rooftops cartwheeling down the mountainsides and busted power lines and telephone poles, leaving the hillsides silent and dark. Given all this havoc, returning visitors these days will be amazed to see how quickly, riotously, the vegetation is growing back and how mightily residents have worked to clean up the mess...
Thirteen minutes later, Vukonich was the grateful recipient of another beautiful assist, this one by Tod Hartje. As a Big Green checker tried to ride Hartje off the puck, the versatile wing dropped a no-look, between-the-legs pass to a streaking Vukonich, who nailed a screamer past Laurin...
...mark, Young's tripping penalty gave the Big Green a 5-3 advantage with defender Kevan Melrose already in the box. Roy made a brilliant glove save to kill off Melrose's penalty, but with Young still serving time, the Big Green closed the margin to 3-2 on a perfectly executed two-on-one capped off by Tom Nieman...
Defeating Dartmouth may have been a breeze last year, but nothing has come easy for the title-holders this season. Still, Big Green Coach Brian Mason thinks the Crimson may make some noise in the ECAC...