Word: wind
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...people sympathize with the cause of the Red Brigades. Belfast is grim, day or night, but Rome - for those who are not rich or famous - is still a pleasant city by day. The tourist season is already under way. The flowers are blooming, and long lines of cars wind out to the nearby beaches. After dark, however, most of the streets in central Rome button up as the police, armed with submachine guns, begin their patrols...
...final and consolation races of this year's women's Eastern Sprints were postponed yesterday afternoon as the wind gusted to 40 knots in Pittsfield. Mass...
...Night Full of Rain. This time the title is a cinch-Oliver's Story. A continuation of Love Story, it also stars Ryan O'Neal, who falls in love with Marcie Bonwit, an executive in her family's department store. Alas, Oliver and Marcie do not wind up together. "She's a woman who works, who wants a relationship, but not at the expense of her life," says Bergen, 32, adding sweetly, "like most...
When I began last month's march from the Quad, it took me quite a while to get used to the sound of my own voice, and at first the words stuck in my throat. Our slogans were embarrassingly simple, and yet, throwing inhibitions to the wind, I shouted them until I grew hoarse. All the while I kept looking at those around me, and scrutinizing those who were by my side. Here were people I knew, friends and schoolmates, people just like me, who had also struggled to throw off their inhibitions...
...Geoff's problem was with getting up speed on his takeoff," McCurdy said. "He was confronted with a slight wind in his face and that made a difference. Of course this would have never happened indoors, but between the horrible weather we've been having and the shortness of the spring season, the indoor-outdoor transition has been difficult this year...