Word: mountainous
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...insurance broker, was among those perched at the edge of Mount Rainier's Ingraham Glacier, about 3,000 ft. from the peak, discussing the climb ahead. He recalled, "Suddenly there was a crashing sound and a thunderous roar behind us. It was as if one side of the mountain were coming down on us, an 800-ft. wall with thousands of blocks of ice tumbling down. Everybody was going 'Ooooh,' as if they were watching a Fourth 2 of July display. All I could think about was running...
...Harvard senior was killed Tuesday in a hiking accident near Fort William, Scotland, after she became lost in heavy mist on Ben Nevis, Great Britain's highest mountain...
...mountain search team recovered the body of Ann G. Renfrew '82 in Five Finger Gulch on the mountain's south face...
Renfrew, along with her twin sister Susan and her younger sister Judith had begun climbing the 4406-foot mountain early Tuesday on a tourist path, but Renfrew and her sisters became separated...
...estimated 6 million Tibetans still follow the exiled leader, who serves as de facto political as well as spiritual leader of the tiny Himalayan mountain country. Exiled by the Chinese in 1959, the Dalai Lama has lived since in northern India...