Word: snow
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Most Harvard students will be fleeing the cold and snow of Cambridge and heading home for winter break soon...
After all, who wants the snow of Cambridge when you can have the balmy weather--and bright lights--of San Francisco...
...also played in the all-time snowiest game, when the Packers played Tampa Bay as 10 inches of snow accumulated. "We could laugh because we were winning," he remembers...
...that both sides got what they wanted. Protesters of Harvard's investment policy put themselves, if not their cause, in the headlines. On that freezing night in late November, police cleared the protesters--not violently, but calmly--from the steps of the Fogg Art Museum like so much snow blocking guests from the entryway. The University held its dinner...
...rats, nettles, tree bark and the skin of old furs. While guarded warehouses nearby were filled with grain, peasants were beaten, arrested and even shot for trying to take the few remaining kernels lying on the fields of collective farms. In one village, families gathered acorns from under the snow and baked them into a sort of bread. A party official complained, "Look at the parasites! They went digging for acorns in the snow with their bare hands -- they'll do anything to get out of working." Villages became ghost towns, with families lying dead in every house. Conquest reckons...