Word: evergreen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Several years ago, I engaged in a long and bitter battle to kick the proposed 1976 Winter Olympics out of Evergreen and, eventually, out of Colorado. We feared that the environmental impact would be too severe. Now I realize how futile that fight was. Colorado has had it. Between the sagebrush rebellion and the oil companies, the once beautiful national forests and other public lands here will soon be parceled out to the highest bidder...
...Evergreen, Colo...
...garden-variety Nobel prizewinner would not get this kind of treatment," said a teacher in Oxford, England. Across the Atlantic, in schools and on college campuses, those from other generations showed almost as great a sense of puzzlement, even distance, as of loss. Gretchen Steininger, 16, a junior at Evergreen Park High School in suburban Chicago, said, "I recognize...
...friend of the environment, having sponsored the 1978 Endangered American Wilderness Act, which increased the acreage of protected lands like the 168,000-acre Kalmiopsis area east of Eugene. He is a foe of nuclear power and of the use of herbicides in the Northwest's evergreen forests...
Thompson's third stroke landed him in the evergreen marsh to the right of the green. The Quincy House athletic secretary then flicked an amazing shot with his putter, knocking the ball to within 20 ft. of the hole...