Word: weatherly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although eastern ski resorts are not having the greatest snow season the cold weather and this storm are lifting their spirits. A spokesman at the Killington ski resort, which received six to seven inches from the storm, said that all the mountains lifts-should be open by the weekend...
Unseasonably warm weather, prompted by the heightened greenhouse effect underway, persists into the new year. The polar ice caps begin to melt, flooding Canada and parts of downtown Cambridge. Harvard Facilities Maintenance men work 'round the clock to keep paths to the libraries and Mem Hall passable. Reading Period, cancerlike, festers into exam period. Students refuse to take exams for the first three days until their biological clocks have completed the full two-week cycle...
...patriotism and commercial energy of the nation conjoined in July and August during an extraordinary event: the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. There was a kind of magic about the Games, a brilliance of performance and setting, as if not only the athletes but the place itself and the weather, blue and golden, all rose to the occasion. Sometimes the crowds were gloatingly pro-American as the nation's athletes collected an overachieving 83 gold medals. There was a certain smugly triumphal mood in the stands that replicated the atmosphere of a Reagan campaign rally. At both events, young Americans...
STORMIEST "VICTORY" AT SEA: The Jacksons, including Megabrother Michael, running into heavy weather with press and promoters as they concertized en famille for the final time...
...soldiers moved from one leg to the other trying to keep warm. Looking down from atop the Lenin Mausoleum, members of the Politburo of the Communist Party tugged at the earflaps of their thick fur hats and pulled their coat collars tight. They had braved -7 degrees F weather last week to pay tribute to the late Defense Minister Dmitri Ustinov and to witness the sealing of his ashes in a burial niche in the Kremlin wall...