Word: peakes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...million powerhouse and reservoir, located in Cornwall and Highlands about 40 miles north of New York City, would be used to fill peak demands for power in the City and in Westchester County...
...dramatic peak of the new ceremony was a solemn pontifical Mass concelebrated by the Pope and his new cardinals. It was, as Paul made clear, intended to symbolize the reality of episcopal collegiality-the idea, expressed by the Vatican Council's redefinition of the church, that bishops share ruling power with the Pope. In his address to the new cardinals, the Pope spoke of them as "our collaborators and advisers in guiding and governing the Holy Catholic Church...
...more popular islands like Jamaica and Barbados outward to lesser-knowns: Martinique, St. Maarten, St. Lucia and Grenada are all filled to the gunwales. In Mexico, Acapulco is jammed and, in Puerto Vallarta, beach space is hard to come by. The big boom, which began before Christmas, reached its peak in mid-January and has stayed there ever since...
...themes have a common source. Its anguish is the pessimism of a 71-year-old dramatist who would never compose another Master-Builder or Hedda Gabler. When We Dead Awaken is not a fitting conclusion to Ibsen's career. Especially in the third act, set on a mountain peak, Ibsen resorts to artificial contrivances that are not characteristic...
Sheppard, the opening speaker, said that the war is illegal, since it has never been declared by Congress nor discussed by the American people. "The war was started by Eisenhower, escalated by Kennedy, and brought to a peak by Johnson," he continued...