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Outside, the Blizzard of '78 was dumping 28 inches of snow on Cambridge and the rest of the known world. But downstairs in The Crimson's composing shop, we faced a far more serious problem...
...there was no service technician who could show up for a quick fix: Governor Michael Dukakis had forbidden all civilian travel under a state of emergency that was to last almost a week. Not even Pat Sorrento, the Emperor of The Crimson's shop, could make it through the snow to rescue...
Clemente has played basketball since he was about six or seven. His father, Brian, taught him to shoot, and Dan's first basketball memory is of shoveling snow off his driveway so that he could play...
...Nagano to the International Ski Federation, not to the snowboarders' own federation. The skiing organization, said Haakonsen, "did not want to have anything to do with us previously. But now that we have become so big, they are coming to take us." He has drawn his line in the snow...
Once dependable only as an endless source of jokes, the U.S. Postal Service has just delivered its third straight year of billion-dollar profits. The service, shorn of government subsidies in 1982 to make it more competitive, hauls 630 million pieces of mail a day through snow, rain, heat and gloom of night with a savvy that has raised its on-time rate for first-class letters to a reliable 92%. Polls show that the Postal Service is rising steadily in the public's esteem. "The more a federal agency has to compete in the market, the more likely...