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...towns like the once thriving community of Posoltega, nestled on rich soil beneath the Casitas Volcano in Nicaragua's mountainous northwest, Mitch was the apocalypse. Close to noon on Oct. 30, after the hurricane had dumped three days of rain into Casitas's crater, the mountainside burst with what villagers described as the angry roar of a jetliner. It hurled mud, water and rock onto Posoltega's rooftops, "a terrible, towering wall that just fell out of the clouds," says Santo Diaz, 24. Diaz gathered his elderly father, mother, sister and two brothers to escape--but the avalanche claimed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murderous Mitch | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...remarkable success of this newly formed entity makes its conception quite intriguing. Oreskovich, who was ranked in the Pacific Northwest region of the USTA in high school, sorely missed competitive tennis upon arriving at Harvard...

Author: By H. JOSHUA Glassman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Tennis Club Gets Off on Right Foot | 11/3/1998 | See Source »

...Chicago 3 2 0 6 12 13 2-1-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 St. Louis 2 2 1 5 13 13 0- 1-0 2-1-1 0-0-1 Nashville 1 3 1 3 8 131-1-0 0-2-1 0-1-01 Northwest W L T Pts GF GA Home Away Div Vancouver 3 2 0 6 12 112-1-0 1-1-0 0-1-0 Edmonton 3 3 0 6 17 130-2-0 3-1-0 1-0-0 Calgary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

...years ago, Mark got really into New Age: crystals, aromatherapy, veganism. He put down his harmonica and took up yoga. He followed some guru out to a town called Ayer, 40 miles northwest of Boston. No one knew what he was doing out there, but no one had ever known what Mark was doing, really...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAVE YOU SEEN THIS MAN? | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

...Northwest W L T Pts GFGA Home Away Div Vancouver 2 2 0 4 10 102-1-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 Edmonton 2 3 0 4 13 110-2-0 2-1-0 1-0-0 Calgary 1 2 1 3 11 15 0-1-1 1-1-0 0-0-0 Colorado...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESTERN CONFERENCE | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

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