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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Unlike planes, trains can plow through snow,” said an Amtrak spokesperson...

Author: By William B. Higgins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Storms Threaten Travel | 11/27/2002 | See Source »

...Crimson responded to every Bear surge to plow its way to a 3-1 (30-19, 26-30, 30-21, 30-21) victory over the defending co-league champions...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Ascends To Ivy League Lead | 10/15/2002 | See Source »

...health projects to help local people replace lost income. "The people have been living off illegal forest activity, so going back to farming is less money," explains David Mead, who runs the program in Cambodia. "They don't like that." One plan involves buying draft animals to help locals plow rice paddies so that they will no longer need to practice slash-and-burn agriculture at the forest's edge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let Them Run Wild | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...animal science at Oregon State University, pointing to the number of field animals inadvertently killed during crop production and harvest. One study showed that simply mowing an alfalfa field caused a 50% reduction in the gray-tailed vole population. Mortality rates increase with each pass of the tractor to plow, plant and harvest. Rabbits, mice and pheasants, he says, are the indiscriminate "collateral damage" of row crops and the grain industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should We All Be Vegetarians? | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

Kubis had seemed perfectly healthy when he awoke Sunday morning for the Temple Cup final. He had helped the Crimson freshman eight plow through a 32-boat field with victories in each of the previous four days, leaving just his boat and Oxford Brookes in the final...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Crew Wins Three Henley Titles | 7/12/2002 | See Source »

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