Word: northeasterly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Today: Cloudy with rain or snow likely. High near 40. Wind becoming northeast 10 to 20 mph. Tonight: A chance of snow early, then remaining mostly cloudy. Low 20 to 25. Tomorrow: Cloudy. A chance of snow during the afternoon. High around...
Kennedy's control tower lost contact with Flight 52 at 9:34 p.m. when the Boeing 707 was about 15 miles northeast of the airport after a five-hour flight, said Port Authority Police Officer Phil Montouri...
...steep run-up has prompted Congressmen and consumer advocates to accuse oil companies of taking advantage of the deep freeze to gouge their customers. Citizen Action, a consumer group, says the profits that refiners were making on residential heating oil in the Northeast jumped at least 150% in the past three months; in New Jersey the increase was 314%. Last week the Energy Department said it was launching a study to determine whether oil companies colluded to raise prices...
...Roman Catholic nuns, Sister Maureen Courtney, 45, of Milwaukee, and Sister Teresa de Jesus Rosales, a Nicaraguan in her early 20s, died last week in a bloody nocturnal ambush 200 miles northeast of Managua, as they drove in a pickup truck from the capital to a church meeting in Puerto Cabezas on the Atlantic Coast. Bishop Paul Schmitz, 46, an American wounded in the attack, . said a rocket-propelled grenade hit the hood of the white Toyota, and "everything just exploded." Automatic-rifle fire pierced the pickup, breaking Schmitz's arm. He and a fourth passenger, Nicaraguan Sister Francesca Colomer...
...topsy-turvy U.S. economy, it depends where you live. The Northeast is slumping; the Southwest is resurgent. -- Navy agents crack a bid-rigging scheme...