Word: snow
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Both goals in the first half could have been saved in drier conditions," said Coogan, explaining that intermittent snow flurries during the match and rain the night before left the field soggy and showed his movement by hair...
...unemployed for more than 90 days to register with local authorities. If they refuse to accept long-term work or fail to report for questioning, they are called "shirkers" and placed on a special list. Then they can be forced to do 60 days of community work, like shoveling snow after blizzards. Failure to answer a summons can bring a year in jail. Those who do not show up for community work can be sentenced to two years behind bars...
Because water from rain and snow cannot from down through the soul. It accumulates on the surface and then flows into the Q-RAC over a special moisture barrier designed to prevent water from permeating the wall...
...despite the loss of Captain Rony Sebok for most of October, the women's squad "managed to hang in there without her," according to sophomore Jamie Jenkins, winning the New England Women's Championships last weekend to keep the coveted Victorian Coffee Urn for the second year in snow. When Yatch Racing ranks the nation's 20 best women's teams this December for the first time, Harvard will be sixth, says Ken Legler, Tufts sailing coach and one of three who decide the ranking...
Officially, Malaurie entered Greenland's Sahara of ice and snow as a geologist. But land formations could not rival the relationships he shaped with his hosts. His life was in their hands, and, though they did not know it, their immortality was in his cold fingers. Whenever necessary, he would remove his mittens to record minute details of traditional life. "It is the search for time newly refound that I offer the reader," says Malaurie. The result, The Last Kings of Thule, is a poignant, endlessly informative valedictory that relives a great Arctic adventure in the tradition of Peary...