Word: forts
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...casting spells, in this case for "tolerance and understanding." And while card-carrying witches might seem remarkable enough, these are more exotic still. They are Army witches: colonels and sergeants and captains and privates. They belong to a group of 50 or so kindred spirits who assemble regularly at Fort Hood, the largest U.S. military base, in Killeen. They are, in fact, part of a boomlet in the armed forces of believers who call themselves Wiccans and follow a polytheistic, nature-based religion that centers on an earth goddess. Since Fort Hood gave official recognition to the Wiccans more than...
Choose one that lets you get off and tour the islands--some were used for military operations in the Civil War and George's Island, the site of fort warren which held about 2000 Confederate prisoners during the war, contains a network of damp, dark tunnels which you can explore. The islands comprise Boston Harbor Island State Park...
LOOK, MOM--INMATES! The Iowa Department of Transportation just printed 1.7 million maps with the designation "Fort Dodge Recreational Facility." Oops. Make that Correctional Facility, the new state prison...
...Saunders, a Fort Lauderdale, Fla., grandmother, had the symptoms: rapid weight loss, rashes, fever. But when she went to her local health clinic, a nurse asked incredulously, "What's an old woman like you doing getting an HIV test...
Remember that even straightforward explanations can be confusing. The child specialists at Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, for example, take pains to explain to their young charges that even though they are put to sleep during an operation, it's not the usual kind of sleep, so they don't need to worry about waking up in the middle of the operation...