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The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
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2001
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snow in air intercept, a term meaning “sweep jamming.”
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Snow business/ It's like no business you know ... and family can enjoy creating art
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 1/7/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...before that, the origins of snow sculpture are lost in the...piling or rolling or carving snow for thousands of years. Some years it seems as if it snows as rarely here as it does...storm opens up the world of snow art. The best months for...
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SNOW SPRAY; Mortals use machines to frost mountains for wintry recreation.(LIFE - SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 12/21/2006; 700+ words
; ...WASHINGTON TIMES Jay Roberts stands underneath the spray of snow coming from a snow gun, his right arm extended. It is a crisp, otherwise...Charlottesville. He looks out at two to three feet of snow on one of the resort's 25 trails. Snow sticks to...
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Snow spray.
Newspaper article from: Washington Times (Washington, D.C.); 12/21/2006; 700+ words
; ...21--Jay Roberts stands underneath the spray of snow coming from a snow gun, his right arm extended. It is a crisp, otherwise...Charlottesville. He looks out at two to three feet of snow on one of the resort's 25 trails. Snow sticks to...
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 "AAP General News (Australia)")
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Snow Conditions on Vic ski fields
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 7/21/1999; 700+ words
; ...General News (Australia) 07-21-1999 Snow Conditions on Vic ski fields MELBOURNE...Good to very good skiing after continual snow falls for several days in Victoria's alpine ski resorts, the Victorian Snow Report said. Chains must be carried...
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Snow Sports Bargain Hunters Drive August to October Sales Increases.
Newspaper article from: Entertainment Newsweekly; 12/26/2008; 700+ words
; ...in a global economic downturn the snow sports demographic continued to buy snow sports gear and history tells us that if it snows, then they will use what they purchased...slopes. During a recession, the snow sports market is among the more resilient...
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 "Taos News (Taos, NM)")
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OCTOBER SNOWS IN SOUTHERN ROCKIES CAUSE SAFETY ISSUES.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Taos News (Taos, NM); 10/29/2009; 700+ words
; ...winter. With the first snows skiers celebrate the coming season. But for snow safety experts at TSV, the first snows set off an interesting...deposit varying depths of snow on the mountain. The density of Taos snows varies from 4 percent...
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SNOW EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SERVICES AVAILABLE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/21/2007; 483 words
; ...the likelihood of receiving a parking ticket and to assist with making Janesville's snow removal operations cost effective and safe. Snow Hotline (755-SNOW) - For current snow emergency information, please call the City's 24-Hour telephone...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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SNOW SOLDIERS ARRIVE; NATIONAL GUARD BATTALION HELPS CLEAR AWAY ACCUMULATION FROM BUILDINGS.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 2/15/2007; 700+ words
; ...Mexico, Oswego and Orwell to help with snow removal. We're here to hit the areas...equipment to begin removing towering piles of snow around municipal buildings, hospitals...Tuesday night dumped 6 to 10 inches of fresh snow, adding to totals of up to 10 feet left...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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THE SNOW FARMERS A WARM, DRY WINTER HAS MADE THIS YEAR A ROUGH ONE FOR THE PEOPLE WHO TEND THE SKI SLOPES.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 3/31/1995; 700+ words
; ...KARLIN Staff writer Riding in a six-ton snow cat that has just crept over the edge of...only by headlights bouncing eerily off the snow, questions enter the mind. They go something...doesn't have any brakes,'' replies snow cat driver Randy Tuttle. Sensing panic...
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Snow Pack and Ice Loading Require Careful Study in Tower Designing.
Magazine article from: Communications News; 6/1/1984; ; 700+ words
; ...articles have been written on the subject of snow loads, icing, cold temperatures and the...managers on some of the considerations of snow pack and icing design, as they apply to...first look at what we should consider as snow pack. In many regions of the north, and...
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snow
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...resembling snow: vanilla snow. ∎ a frozen gas resembling snow: carbon dioxide snow. • v. 1. [ intr. ] ( it snows , it is snowing , etc.) snow falls: it's not snowing so heavily now. ∎ ( be...
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Snow, John
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
John Snow British physician John Snow (1813 – 1858) is called the "father of epidemiology...disease was caused by water – borne microorganisms. John Snow was born in York, England on March 15, 1813, the oldest of nine...
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Artificial Snow
Book article from: How Products Are Made
Artificial Snow Artificial snow is small particles of ice that are used to increase the amount of snow available for winter sports such as skiing or snow boarding. It is produced by a machine that uses a high-pressure pump to spray a mist of...
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Snow
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Snow Rap musician For the Record … In...rappers wear on their sleeve. I rish-Canadian Snow had no need for such phony publicity, as...which he pleaded innocent. Nevertheless, Snow was dogged by comparisons to Vanilla Ice from...
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Snow, Hank
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Hank Snow Country singer For The Record …...with over 70 million records sold, Hank Snow was a classic entertainer. A yodeling crooner...Tennessee ’ s Grand Ole Opry, Snow penned much of his own repertoire and endeared...
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