Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...week, passing picketing ABC workers to do so. Malone's agent said the hoopster was ignorant of the strike and was asleep when his driver wheeled through the picket line. A spokesman for the striking ABC employees said the union accepts the highly plausible explanation. Later, Malone visited Central Park to film a video for a virtual fishing game, a sport that could earn new fans if the strike goes on much longer...
...Sweet Deal" you stated that the cultivation of sugarcane is connected to environmental problems in Florida Bay. However, the summer 1996 edition of the Florida Bay News, an Everglades National Park publication, reported that "nutrients from agriculture runoff do not make it to Florida Bay." Additionally, your article incorrectly implied that the sugar industry has created much of the current need for several billion dollars of restorative measures but omitted the well-known cause for the condition of the Everglades--the massive plumbing system installed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide flood control and water supply...
Monday, Feb. 9 From Tom To: Meg In the Park, on one of the Ballfields, completely by himself, a saxophone player is standing on the pitcher's mound wailing some practice solos, giving his chops a workout without disturbing any neighbors but the trees--a musical score perfect for a movie scene in the city today...
...woman to receive a Ph.D., she founded the women's Green Belt Movement, which has planted 7 million trees in Kenya and inspired similar efforts around the globe. In 1989 her protests forced Moi to abandon a personal plan to erect a 62-story office tower in a Nairobi park. And in 1991 her activism became a political force when she helped start an opposition group called the Forum for the Restoration of Democracy. Once she was teargassed and clubbed unconscious by police. Another time she was arrested and put in a jail cell overnight with no mattress. Always...
...uncannily familiar whimpering and shaking fellow in his mid-life crisis. Lee is a travel writer who has seen little beyond New England due to his fear of flying. He has just left Robin (Judy Davis), his wife of 16 years, to pursue other things, such as Bryant Park catwalks, movie stars and young struggling actresses...