Word: winterizer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...entire Columbia squad was buzzing about Yohe's first TD pass, when he scrambled all the way to the far sideline before lofting a pass to wide-out Neil Phillips in the corner of the endzone. The ball seemed up for grabs, but Phillips--a basketball forward in the winter--lept up and cradled it, and Harvard had its second score of the afternoon...
...Harvard women's squash team finished last season at 7-0--good enough for first place. The racquet-women will shoot for their second consecutive league crown this winter, and with two freshman joining a strong corps of returning players, the Crimson figures to be the team to beat once again. The freshmen are Clark of McLean, Va. and Daphine Onderdok of Phildelphia...
Farmer discovered that chlorine compounds bloom as the hole appears each year. His theory: the compounds condense onto ice crystals during the polar winter; then, as spring nears in early September, the chlorine is warmed by the sun and converted into a reactive form that can destroy ozone. The presence of fluorine in the atmosphere supports the view that these chlorine compounds are of man-made origin. "There isn't any fluorine in the upper atmosphere from any natural source," says Farmer. This suggests that the source of the accompanying chlorine is chlorofluorocarbons...
ALNILAM, James Dickey -- THE BOYS OF WINTER, Wilfrid Sheed -- 50, Avery Corman MORE DIE OF HEARTBREAK, Saul Bellow POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE, Carrie Fisher -- YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS, Joyce Carol Oates...
...where loyalty to friends and constituent needs was paramount. Of James Michael Curley, whose tolerance of bribery led to his serving as Boston's mayor from a prison cell, O'Neill proclaims, "Whatever you could say about his methods, his heart was always in the right place. One winter he called up Filene's, a major department store, and said to the owner, 'I need 5,000 sweaters this afternoon. And by the way, it's time to reassess your property.' Curley got the sweaters, which went to the poor people of Boston...