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Word: snow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...pure as the driven snow--then I drifted...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: A French Quiche | 2/25/1982 | See Source »

...also a world of spectacular beauty. Beyond its great central plateau, where the ice is more than two miles thick, are towering mountains, volcanoes, and glaciers as big as Rhode Island that creep inexorably toward the sea at rates up to two miles a year. There are even curious, snow-free "dry valleys" where the winds have sculpted the rocks into a phantasmagoria of surreal shapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Scramble on the Polar ice | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

Perhaps the best resource the Outing Club has to offer, however, is the members' fountain of information about camping, rock-climbing, kayaking, ice, climbing, snow-shoeing, expedition leadership and more that they willingly share with novices. "We provide equipment, but most importantly we are a communications network. We have no goal for experiences--we just provide everything for people to do what they want," says alumni adviser Jean Andres '68. "If someone wants to get away, we're there to help them...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: Outing Club Offers Low-Key Outdoor Escapes | 2/20/1982 | See Source »

...beach (where the moon is always conveniently full), eat romantic dinner, fight again, finally get back together, wander off into the sunset, future unclear. In between, there's a lot of completely meaningless messing around involving a frog hunt and a surprise party where everyone dresses like characters from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Cinematic Continental Drift | 2/17/1982 | See Source »

...undefeated men's fencing team traveled to snow-covered Ithaca Friday to beat the Cornell swordsmen, 17-10, on their own strips...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: Swordsmen Foil Cornell, 17-10; Women Fencers Succumb, 10-6 | 2/16/1982 | See Source »

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