Word: wide
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last week's cave-in left a D-shaped crater about 60 ft. wide, 150 ft. long and between 10 and 30 ft. deep. Although apparently no radiation had leaked, 14 workers emerged with broken bones and lacerations. Craters from previous underground nuclear tests pock the desert floor elsewhere on the 1,350-sq.-mi. site. But officials said they had had no reason to expect such a result in the mesa because it is made up of hardened volcanic ash and granite. In the past 20 years, the Government has exploded 45 nuclear devices with no ill effects...
...going to be a pretty wide-open meet." Haggerty adds, predicting that Navy, Army, Dartmouth, Princeton, and Cornell will be the Crimson's toughest opponents in the men's meet, whereas Army, Yale, and Cornell most likely will light it out in the women's meet. "And us of course," Haggerty is quick to mention. "We are going to do just what we're here to do--defend the championship...
Moreover, Fox says that higher education is almost a $100 billion industry nation wide and that current trends will make it bigger demanding better financing...
...Wildcats play a wide open skating game one the Crimson couldn't handle in last night's first period. Several U.N.H. breakaways happened when Harvard played the puck instead of the man and missed...
...majority (57%) think that Mondale has locked up the Democratic nomination. Only about one-third attribute Mondale's lead purely to personal popularity. An equal number cited his strong campaign organization and his support from party leaders and interest groups. Mondale's wide name recognition serves him well: while 74% said they were "aware" that he is a candidate, only 59% were able to name Glenn without prompting, and only 15% could name Hart...