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...cold steals much of the charm from walking, a popular activity during warmer months. The Cambridge Council on Aging bus, which often takes a group of walkers to the boardwalk on Reverse Beach, slows down during the winter, Russell said...
IMAGINE WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF NEXT YEAR'S WINter were 100 degrees colder than normal or the summer 150 degrees warmer. Such swings would wipe out animals and plants; in fact, if Earth's climate were that irregular, life might never have arisen. But the seasons are relatively stable because Earth's axis of rotation stays at a constant 23 degrees tilt from the vertical. In July, for example, the sunward-leaning northern hemisphere experiences summer while the southern hemisphere, angled away from the sun, has winter. Six months later, the opposite is true...
...Club's annual "Garden Party," for instance is an opportunity for students to embrace the warmer weather...
Still, improvements in snow-removal equipment and muddled childhood memories may have as much to do with the perception that winters are warmer as higher temperatures, says Lautzenheiser...
...choice of messengers. Increasingly, she says, the mediums are middle-aged women torn between the demands of the home and the work front. She finds it ironic that as job opportunities expand, women "are having visions that reinforce their traditional roles." Fowler, who considered herself a "bench- warmer Catholic" before the visions began, says Mary's messages also reinforce the Vatican's ban on abortion. At the Dec. 13 pray-in, she told the crowd that "I pray for the conversion of ((Bill Clinton's)) heart, because I cannot stand with anyone who will stand for any form of abortion...