Word: northeasterly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...record buyers, their tastes enlivened by the spicier fare of Jamaican reggae and South African mbaqanga, demand more authentic sounds. In his new album, Brasileiro, Mendes digs deeper into his musical roots to produce a down-home sampler ranging from a lively baiao -- folk music from Brazil's northeast -- to an off-beat Bahian-style rap. There are lots of leisurely sambas too, but the best selections are those on which drummers from Rio's samba schools burst into the explosive rhythms that provide the sound track for the city's joyous carnival...
...Jerry Brown, for example. There must be some high school physics teachers and corporate executives wedded to the technology, but I haven't met any. Solar energy represents, for one thing, freedom from the grid. Solar heating? Good-bye ConGas. Solar car? Adios Texaco. Photovoltaics? Nice knowing you, Northeast Utilities...
Earlier this week, the lntercollegiate TennisCoaches Association (ITCA) named deLone its Rookieof the Year for the Northeast region...
Erika DeLone, the 1992 ITCA Northeast Region Rookie of the Year, celebrated her award by thrashing Beckenbauch...
...Columbia last fall, apparently as hitchhikers aboard a group of Russian freighters. The newly hatched caterpillars climbed up to the highest point on the ship, and were eventually blown to shore. Considered far more destructive than the European gypsy moth, which annually defoliates 4 million acres in the American Northeast, the Asian gypsy moth has decimated millions of acres in Siberia and China. Among the reasons: the Asian moths can cover 20 miles before laying their eggs. (Females of the European variety do not fly.) If the Asian gypsy moth becomes entrenched in the Pacific Northwest, the Forest Service estimates...