Word: station
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Meanwhile, the din at the Grand Canyon seems to be growing louder. Hikers claim that the thwack-thwack and droning of aircraft echo constantly through the canyon. During a five-hour walk from an overlook known as Hermit's Rest to a station near Cope's Butte, one observer counted 16 helicopters, 36 fixed- wing planes and twelve jets. The constant barrage yielded few moments of uninterrupted serenity and nothing resembling hermitism. "They remind me of a bunch of little gnats, just swarming all around," says Sharon Galbreath, who chairs the Grand Canyon branch of the Sierra Club. Concurs Fred...
Finally, we arrived at the Metro station where we were to meet our contact. We waited for a short man walking with a stick. After a few minutes, a man strolled diagonally across the area outside of the Metro. We approached him and, with only a few words passed, followed his lead and silently reached his apartment...
Stephen A. Mitchell, a 17-year-old Cambridge resident, was arrested near the scene and charged by Harvard Police with disorderly conduct. Mitchell was later booked at the Cambridge Police Station in Central Square, Harvard Police reported...
While Harvard Police did not release any information about the youth who was arrested, Cambridge Police reported that at least a minor at the Square brawl was brought into protective custody at the Cambridge station for public drunkenness. The minor's name was not released...
...Sunday morning they were back on station in the central Mediterranean north of Libya: the carriers America and Coral Sea, 14 escort warships and two other support vessels. Once again, as in the clashes around the Gulf of Sidra three weeks ago, the flattops were prepared to launch their 160 fighters and bombers against targets in the desert country of Dictator Muammar Gaddafi. But this time there was no pretext that the exercise was to assert the right of free passage in international waters...