Word: parks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...right side of the bus was completely torn off, so the seats were completely exposed," said Teri Maddox, a reporter for the weekly Winter Park Manifest and one of the first people on the scene...
...WINTER PARK, Colo.--A huge boulder dislodged by a state highway worker rolled off a mountainside yesterday and smashed into a moving sightseeing bus, killing seven people and injuring 15 others, authorities said...
...such unusual behavior? Because, as the credits pass by, the camera wanders into a Tokyo park, and focuses on a young mother breast-feeding her baby. The camera comes closer and closer, finally fixing on the mother's breast and baby's mouth. I, never a credit-watcher, stood up to leave. But no one would...
...shoreline protection. "We wouldn't have built in those areas, and we wouldn't allow people to build in those areas." Even now, however, billions of dollars worth of coastal development -- some would say runaway overdevelopment -- cannot simply be abandoned. Says Chris Soller, management assistant of the National Park Service's Fire Island National Seashore, off Long Island: "It's a tough tightrope to walk. Our whole concept of property rights clashes with the natural process...
...mainly the dunes, explains the National Park Service's Soller, that keep coastal areas, including barrier islands, intact. "The natural process is for dunes to roll over on themselves," he says. When the ocean breaks through, "what was once the secondary dune becomes the primary dune. The beach retreats as the ocean level rises. When you have houses on the beach, there's no place for the dunes to move...