Word: wet
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...over. Friday at 8 p.m.: The Mighty Mighty Bostones and Murphy's Law. 18 and over. Saturday at 3 p.m.: The Mighty Mighty Bostones and Murphy's Law. Tuesday: Judy Mowatt and very special guests Sly Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare. Wednesday: The Innocence Mission and Toad the Wet Sprocket. 18 and over...
...Jordan III, of the four-year-old Society for Ecological Restoration in Madison, Wis. "A prairie, for instance, is not altogether a pleasant place to be. Some people would not like the grasshoppers and mosquitoes and little burry things that stick to their clothes. Marshes? They make your feet wet, and there may be snakes...
...tears, was enshrined during the 19th century in the Spartan code of English public schools, which popularized the doctrine of the stiff upper lip, and was articulated by many writers, from early Victorian Charles Kingsley ("Men must work, and women must weep") to late Victorian "Mr. Dooley" ("Among men . . . wet eye manes dhry heart...
...urinal. Biker chicks straddle their "hogs" and rough up their men. Rippling hunks wield electric guitars like chain saws, grab one another, sometimes themselves. Oh, yes, there are even a few incidental photographs of jeans, most of which are being wrestled off taut bodies or used as wet loincloths...
...government action clearly reflects the commonsense -- and incorrect -- notion that wetlands have to be wet. While swamps and marshes are more important, the dryer wetlands have their unique role in the environment. They are natural flood controls, and they also act as filtration systems for water passing through them. Some wetland plants absorb toxic pollutants like heavy metals...