Word: shower
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...loaded, no outs and two runsalready on the board in the inning, Huskies secondbaseman Jim Caeran hit what appeared to be a suredouble play ball to Harvard second baseman JimMwroka. The ball rolled through Mwroka's legs,however, allowing two more runs to score andsending Forman to an early shower...
...abide by the Soviet constitution. Unscheduled military maneuvers were staged in and around the rebel state. Squads of security police arrived in the eastern Lithuanian town of Ignalina to reinforce the perimeter of one of the Soviet Union's largest nuclear power plants. These moves were accompanied by a shower of anti-Lithuanian decrees from Moscow. The most ominous was a directive from Gorbachev ordering Lithuanians to turn in their firearms. He also instructed the KGB to step up security on the borders and asked the Foreign and Interior Ministries to tighten control over foreigners in the republic...
Moscow may be hoping that an economic cold shower will be enough to douse some of Lithuania's ardor. The Baltic state may produce more than enough food to feed its population of 3.7 million, but it depends almost entirely on the Soviet Union for oil, natural gas and raw materials, running up a yearly trade deficit with the union of $2.3 billion. Engineers at the Vilnius Furniture Factory, which buys 30% of its timber from other republics, say Moscow has already cut back on supplies and intends to increase timber prices one-third. Other Soviet enterprises may also decide...
...today you're in luck; it's the weekend. Do as the Harvard student and sleep until 11 a.m. Of course, class starts at 10:45 a.m., so you'll have to be rather quick in the shower...
Today: more clouds than sun and becoming breezy, high 40 to 45. Tonight: mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of a light shower, low 34 to 38. Tomorrow: chance of a sprinkle or flurry during the early morning, then becoming partly sunny, high...