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Word: northeaster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...religious nationalist Gush Emunim (group of the faithful). The angry Jews invaded the Arab school in Sinjil, seized the principal and marched him to their settlement for "questioning." In the midst of this unrest, the Israeli government established a new "outpost"-the forerunner of a civilian settlement-at Nueima, northeast of Jericho. The settlement will be the 51st on the West Bank, where some 5,000 Jews are now living among 692,000 increasingly hostile Palestinians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: A Time Bomb for Israel | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Normally during this time of year the wind blows from the Northeast, Rickard said, adding that the Northwest wind forces controllers to send planes over Revere, Medford, and Somerville as well as Cambridge...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Cold Weather and Winds Send Planes Over College | 2/17/1979 | See Source »

...fierce cold spell that beset Cambridge and the entire Northeast over the past week left some students shivering in their rooms, as Buildings and Grounds (B & G) teams worked overtime to repair burst pipes and restore heating to affected buildings across the University...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Lengthy Deep-Cold Spell Snarls Heating and Pipes Throughout University | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

...another sportsman, Richard Carlsberg, 46, opened Pines Recreational Park, a 7,000-acre stretch of timberland in the sparsely populated northeast corner of the state (near Alturas). Facilities include a general store, laundromat and gas station, all of which made the $995 base price for shares so inviting that more than a few campers were incredulous about the park's land value. Doubts soon dissolved: so far, 2,800 ownerships have been sold (ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Playgrounds for a Price | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...homeowners have been hard hit by climbing fuel bills, but some more than others. People in the Northeast have suffered worst because cold winters require more heating. Homeowners living in places with moderate climates, such as San Francisco or Atlanta, have escaped a large part of the impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Inflation: Who Is Hurt Worst? | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

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