Word: northeasterly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...pick-offs." The Democrats concede the "cotton South" to Bush and admit that such electoral-vote powerhouses as Florida and Texas will probably remain with the G.O.P. But they believe that Al Gore will help secure the border states and that Clinton will do almost as well in the Northeast as Dukakis did in 1988. Both sides think Washington, Oregon and Colorado will go for Clinton, and the President's men concede privately that the biggest prize of all, California, will probably be Clinton's. "It's lost," says a Bush aide. "Gore appeals to the environmental wackos out there...
...animation last week. A strike brought most of the country's vast railroad network to a stop, idling three General Motors plants, stranding goods and produce on their way to market and even causing the cancellation of a performance by the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Outside the Northeast, Amtrak passengers scrambled for rental cars and airline tickets as service that normally runs along freight lines was disrupted. The strike, however, was temporarily ended 48 hours after it began when Congress approved a bill calling for an arbitrator to settle the disagreement...
...Yard dorms have such impressive histories, however. Built in 1974, Canaday is the newest Yard residence. This massive dorm consists of seven rectangular buildings located in the northeast corner of the Yard...
...Intercollegiate Tennis Coaches Association (ITCA) recognized deLone as the Northeast Player of the Year...
Today, well over two-thirds of the Class of '96 hails from the public school system, compared to only half in '67. This shift corresponds also to the expanding geographic spread of the student body pool, away from the Northeast and out West...