Word: las
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...Department of Energy to focus on building a national dump site in Nevada. By 2003, the Government promised, spent fuel from the country's 110 commercial nuclear reactors would be trundled across states and safely buried deep within Yucca Mountain, an isolated peak about 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas. But that forecast, like an earlier one predicting a national dump site by 1998, proved too rosy. Last week energy officials pushed back the opening to at least...
...21st century too. What's worse, on their voyage into the future Marty and Doc unwittingly provide him with the means to construct a dark alternate history beginning in 1955. Over its course, Biff has managed to turn pleasant little Hill Valley, Calif., into a hellish variant of Las Vegas, with himself as its czar. He has even contrived to make Marty's mother a widow and marry her, turning her into an alcoholic and Marty into an abused stepson...
Nancy Ryan, a coordinator for Cambridge's "sister-city" relationship with San Jose Las Flores in EI Salvador, said, "We should understand that the Jesuits were under the protection of the army at the time of their killing...
...Jose Las Flores has been occupied by a special batallion of the Treasury Police since late October. Ryan said the people of the village are undoubtedly suffering at the hands of the military, although little is known of their situation because foreign journalists are not allowed in the country...
Cambridge has at least four other sister cities, including San Jose Las Flores in El Salvador, Tsukuba in Japan and towns in Portugal and Italy, Wolf said. However, similar efforts to expand ties in this way are not planned...