Word: northerners
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...committee of officials with the power to grant exceptions to the Endangered Species Act. Last month, over Reilly's protests, a committee majority gave loggers the go-ahead to cut down 688 hectares (1,700 acres) of ancient forest in the Pacific Northwest that is home to the threatened northern spotted...
...January was swamped with twice as much precipitation as normal, and Southern California, where it never rains, was socked with floodwaters so powerful they carried cars out to sea. Africa is having its worst drought in 50 years, and eastern Australia, which is supposed to have summer when the northern hemisphere has winter, had to do without this year. Instead of balmy days and bright sunshine, Melbourne racked up a record 12 consecutive days of rain and the coldest January in 137 years, which is as far back as anyone Down Under kept track...
...hand for friends and in fact lives through them, sometimes in ways meddlesome or even Machiavellian. Boyd Gaines, who won a Tony Award as a saintly gay doctor in The Heidi Chronicles, balances amiability and creepiness in the role. He is ably backed by TV stars Adam Arkin (Northern Exposure), Laila Robins (Gabriel's Fire) and John Slattery (Homefront...
...Eliot House resident qualified for the Olympics with a personal-best 205-foot toss at his training facility in northern California...
Sweeney, currently training in northern California, was unavailable for comment yesterday...