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Then came Reggie Bush's tweet about how he was thoroughly enjoying his "vacation," which saved him from "slaving in 100-degree" heat during two-a-day minicamp sessions.
The NFL Lockout: Is It Punishment or Recess? Chris Herring 2011
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It seems to us that if folks are going to drive horses on the city streets in 100-degree heat, there ought to be some rules.
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The earliest 100-degree day in Central Park previously was June 26, 1962.
Suddenly, It's Summer Heat Andrew Grossman 2011
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Despite the 100-degree heat, over a hundred residents, mostly mothers, trekked across town to demand the government protect their human right to housing.
Bill Quigley: Displaced Women Demand Justice in Port au Prince Bill Quigley 2011
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The previous record for the number of 100-degree days in a year was 69, set in 1980.
Texas Toast: Bake at 100°F Leslie Eaton 2011
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The earliest 100-degree day in Central Park previously was June 26, 1962.
Suddenly, It's Summer Heat Andrew Grossman 2011
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We decided to investigate and finally reached the end of the line to find they had been waiting all day in 100-degree heat for gas and diesel.
Alex Cornell du Houx: EPA Detroit Hearing: Less Oil Means a More Secure America Alex Cornell du Houx 2012
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During egg-collecting season in July, two-person teams set out in 100-degree heat to scout marshes in airboats.
Alligator Farmers Snap Back At Florida's Plan to Sever Funding Arian Campo-Flores 2011
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We decided to investigate and finally reached the end of the line to find they had been waiting all day in 100-degree heat for gas and diesel.
Alex Cornell du Houx: EPA Detroit Hearing: Less Oil Means a More Secure America Alex Cornell du Houx 2012
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Despite the 100-degree heat, over a hundred residents, mostly mothers, trekked across town to demand the government protect their human right to housing.
Bill Quigley: Displaced Women Demand Justice in Port au Prince Bill Quigley 2011
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