Word: shellful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard won the opening combination race (leftover freshmen and junior varsity rowers thrown together in a shell) by four lengths before controversy erupted in the freshman race...
...This time, the country under attack was Ethiopia. Last week agriculture experts reported that sections of the country's northern provinces were being devastated by 33 separate locust swarms, ranging in size from 5 to 40 sq. mi. Neighboring Somalia, meanwhile, reported 17 giant swarms of the buzzing, shell-covered creatures, which can sweep 100 sq. mi. of farm land clean overnight. Jean Roy, an expert in locust control operations for the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), described the situation as "the worst I have known in 35 years...
...begun in 1973 with a $10 million participation by Kuwaiti investors; the Kuwaitis have now bought out their American partners. Two weeks ago, a consortium of European banks paid $62.5 million for one-half ownership of Houston's tallest building, a 50-story office tower at One Shell Plaza, and the 29-story Two Shell Plaza...
...Crimson hurried over to dock and miraculously managed to empty the boat, keep the shell intact and get back in the water with two minutes to go before...
...heroes in crimson are already one down to their nemesis this season, as the Quakers finished second in the San Diego Classic in April, a half-length ahead of the fourth-place Harvard shell...