Word: snow
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Englanders were bracing last night for a major nor'easter that is predicted to hammer the coast with high seas and strong winds, while dumping a dangerous mix of ice and snow inland through tomorrow...
Late last night, area meteorologists were still refining their forecasts for the Boston area. Minor shifts in the track of a strong low pressure system will decide whether the region receives a heavy dose of snow, as was predicted earlier, or of mostly freezing rain and sleet...
...keen on this bit of Kennedy showboating and had warned that it was a dangerous sport--skiing fast and close, without poles, tossing a football through improvised goals as the sun sank and the shadows stretched and the slopes turned gray and icy. Aspen has had less snow than normal this year, 24 inches of hard-packed base on mid-mountain. Members of the patrol had been warning the Kennedys off the game all week; the night before the accident, a senior official of the Aspen Skiing Co., which runs the mountain, contacted Michael's mother Ethel...
...Michael, now is the time to fight," she said. "Don't leave us." Someone felt a faint pulse. Rory turned him on his side, so he wouldn't choke as he started breathing again; she wiped her face with snow, then spit out the blood in her mouth. Michael's children knelt, crossed themselves and prayed, "Our Father, who art in heaven..." As paramedics worked, Rory gathered the children up and told them to think good thoughts...
CRAIG JOHNSON Mayor of Snow Hill...