Word: rivers
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Second, Loker Commons serves the interests of only a minority of Harvard students. None of the Crimson Cash accepting eateries are anywhere near the River Houses. Unless you are a first-year student or a science concentrator, why would you ever walk to Memorial Hall for a snack when local businesses are much more convenient? Now you will--all because of Crimson Cash...
...about reached our limit," Dunphy said. "If we get another foot on top of this, we start thinking about moving this snow to make room for the next storm." The city moves snow to sites in East and North Cambridge and has been studying dumping snow into the Charles River, he said...
...military policeman, Martin John Begosh of Rockville, Md., became the first American injured in the Bosnia peace mission when he drove over a land mine. But the mission is being delayed by a more powerful adversary than mines: Mother Nature. Efforts to build a pontoon bridge across the Sava River, so that the bulk of the U.S. deployment could proceed from Croatia into Bosnia, were swamped by the swollen river's floodwaters, which rose more than 5 ft. in 24 hours, sweeping away materiel, stranding trucks and soaking G.I.s...
Just getting into Bosnia is no easy job. The bridges across the Sava River between Croatia and Bosnia have either been destroyed by artillery fire or are shaky. So Army engineers will build two "float" bridges of steel, aluminum and Styrofoam; by Christmas, the spans should be ready for tanks to rumble across them. It will be quite a sight. The bridges will settle six to eight inches under the weight of the tanks, and water will come up above their tracks. It will look as if the tanks are gliding across on top of the currents...
...resign as Harvard's president because he thought only adult believers should be baptized. Although he went through much grief because he voiced that conviction, he admirably stood up for the principle of toleration (not to mention the fact that he gave us that house down by the river...