Word: weatherly
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...those rites of fall. The weather turns abruptly cool, and you find yourself rummaging through your closet in search of a favorite sweater. And those boots. Where did they go? The basement? And what happened to those nice opaque tights? Did they make it through last winter unsnagged? What are they doing in the drawer with the bathing suits...
...decades scientists, environmentalists and meteorologists have been saying that human-generated pollution is producing global warming that is altering the weather. Now it appears it might also be causing more of the worst type of hurricane. Only a few skeptics, industrialists and political opportunists remain unconvinced. But the taxpayers are the ones who have to finance ill-advised and heedless policy decisions, and then pay more to clean up after weather-related disasters. Clarence Madhosingh London...
...Harvard women’s golf team ended its fall season victoriously this weekend at the ECAC Division I Championships at the Ballymeade Country Club in Falmouth, Mass. Despite tough weather conditions, the Crimson led the field of 10 teams both Saturday and yesterday. Temperatures in the forties made it difficult for the golfers to perform at their best. Besides the physical setbacks—cold hands and bulky clothing—the golfers had to worry about golf balls sailing shorter distances and about struggling on tougher greens. The course was in good condition, however, and Harvard was able...
...dominant women’s team,” Dolbec said. “This weekend was more about qualifying for the women’s Atlantic Coast Championship, but it was definitely a disappointment to lose to Yale.” Harvard also braved inclement weather to participate in the Hoyt Trophy held in Providence over the weekend, finishing seventh out of 18 competing teams. Racing was made difficult by the combination of cold, damp air and periods of heavy rain that increased the strength of the currents. “Normally there’s not that much...
...strange part is Ozzie Guillen, the first manager to take a Chicago team to the World Series in nearly a half-century. The former Sox shortstop's big-league managerial experience is no broader than a pinstripe, and the Venezuelan native loathes Chicago's chilly weather. But his loose, informal style and perpetual-motion machine of a mouth have proved ideal for rallying a squad of talented but unfocused also-rans in search of an identity...