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Word: pinings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Admissions Office did not replace him. Instead they cancelled the trip altogether because the reservation was located several hundred miles from the nearest airport, and there was some difficulty concerning students renting cars under Harvard's sponsorship. One of the three reservations this trip was to cover, Pine Ridge, is the second largest reservation in the United States...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Minority Recruitment at Harvard: Still a Ways to Go | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...years the argument raged: Should Interstate Highway 93 be routed through New Hampshire's Franconia Notch State Park? Situated in the heart of the White Mountains, the Notch is one of nature's masterpieces, a wonderland of sharp cliffs, fast streams and crystalline lakes ringed by pine-covered mountains. It is also the site of a geological formation that has become a symbol of the Granite State: 40 feet of rock, perched far up a mountainside that has been sculpted by rain and wind into a craggy, natural Mount Rushmore-like profile known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Up a Notch | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

...else on the floor for Dartmouth wanted to shoot over Harvard's 2-3 zone. The Crimson "D" did not allow the Big Green to penetrate and the guards would not venture the perimeter shots. With Edmonds riding the pine, Dartmouth could manage but six points in the last seven minutes of the first half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Smashes Big Green, 59-44; Hooft Scores 17 | 12/14/1977 | See Source »

...fighting in the courts, not the streets, for such goals as regaining water rights and tribal lands. In the Northwest, the issues that raise tempers and rile voters involve keeping the water clean to help the salmon and steelhead runs, keeping the air so clear that it smells pine-fresh, and keeping the majestic vistas of uncut forests that in so many places stretch to the skyline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dixy Rocks the Northwest | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...bridges for ten years to hold down growth, although the present spans are dangerous and jam with traffic during rush hours. In Lewiston, Idaho, the Potlatch lumber company is fighting the Sierra Club and others for permission to cut unsightly swaths through stands of white and ponderosa pine to meet the national building demands. Says Jim Hilbert, a local Teamster official: "Sure, we ought to grow. Create more jobs. City fathers run this place, and they don't want growth. But you can't stop it." William H. Cowles III, publisher of the Spokane Spokesman-Review, says hopefully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dixy Rocks the Northwest | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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