Weather-related cancellation — or sometimes a delay is when an institution is closed or its opening delayed, or an activity is cancelled or postponed due to inclement weather conditions. Certain institutions, such as schools, are likely to close when bad weather, such as snow … Wikipedia
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weather modification — Deliberate or inadvertent alteration of atmospheric conditions by human activity, sufficient to modify the weather on a local or regional scale. Deliberate alterations include covering plants to keep them warm at night, seeding clouds to induce… … Universalium
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Cornelia Meigs — Cornelia Lynde Meigs (December 6, 1884 Rock Island, Illinois – September 10, 1973 Havre de Grace, Maryland) was an American children s author, and educator. Contents 1 Life 2 Awards 3 Letter 4 Bibliography … Wikipedia
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Newbery Medal — Awarded for ... for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children. Presented by Association for Library Service to Children … Wikipedia