Word: raine
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Such skepticism is understandable in Pantasma. The golden patchwork of maize and tobacco fields that spreads outward across the valley is halted halfway up the surrounding mountains by a wavy line of thick rain forest. It is ideal guerrilla cover, and the contras have used it to put Pantasma under a siege that has lifted only as the truce has taken hold, and then just partly. A dusk-to-dawn curfew continues, and government troops still patrol the winding mountain roads leading into Pantasma...
Yesterday's Harvard-Boston University doubleheader at Soldiers Field was cancelled due to rain. Harvard, which is riding on a modest two-game winning streak, will host two games against Yale tomorrow at 1 p.m. Yale (3-1 Ivy, 9-23 overall) is in second place in the Ivy League...
...weather conditions involved a severe combination of sleet, rain and snow. Mayer, who placed second in the 100m and third in the 200m, described what it was like running against the wind in the harsh conditions...
...mentioned that my second visit with Nixon occurred at a dinner last spring in Saddle River. The ground outside his house was soaked with rain, and no sooner had I entered the living room than I realized that I had tracked great clods of mud on the yellow-white carpet. Flustered, I called to the butler and asked him to do what he could with my destruction while I cleaned off my shoes in the bathroom. When I went back to the living room, scared to death, the carpet was spotless. Not a trace of a stain anywhere. The yellow...
...sometimes called the "great equalizer," and the rain came pouring down yesterday. There is a limit, however, to how much an effect Mother Nature can have...