Nominally the Little Ice Age ended around 1850, but the gradual retreat of the ice took a century and a half to clear the pass, until its rediscovery early in the 21st century.
But it is not clear it would pass muster with the House Republicans, who view it (rightly) as a blatant abdication of responsibility that does not stipulate any deficit reduction at all.
He voted for the Class Action Fairness Act only after it was clear it would pass, for example, and did so after voting for several Democrat-proposed amendments that would have gutted the bill.
Portsmouth had won only one of their previous nine league games and it was easy to see why when Papa Bouba Diop failed to clear a long pass forward and Rocha inadvertently clipped Bent's heels as he raced through on goal.
He collected Paul Deacon's kick to score, despite suspicions of a knock-on and added a second, racing clear after receiving a pass from James Evans.
The Bulgarian almost repaid the compliment with six minutes left when he set Ronaldo racing clear with a glorious pass, but he was unable to provide the final flourish to a comfortable win.
Caught between deciding to clear his lines or pass back to his goalkeeper he did neither, and Lee nipped in to steal the ball off him and superbly finish past the advancing Sergio Romero.
Then as New Zealand attacked, Wales lock Alun Wyn Jones intercepted a pass and raced clear.
It's not clear that the bill will pass the Legislature and it's not known how the federal government will react if it fails.
Some dire defending by Virgo let the Finnish striker run clear on Bent's pass and he fired the ball past the diving Alan Blayney.
Lafferty wasted an excellent chance four minutes later, pouncing on a poor pass and sprinting clear but his underhit shot was blocked by the advancing Samir Handanovic.
They made a positive start to the game when a superb Chris Brunt pass sent Feeney clear after three minutes but the Dundee United striker fired just wide.
Five minutes from the interval Shunsuke Nakamura's first-time pass sent Samaras clear and the Greek striker slid his angled, low drive past Combe but also past the far post.
Having weathered the pressure, Munster mounted an assault of their own, but after also spurning a chance to kick for goal home prop John Yapp gathered a loose pass to help clear the danger.
The second half saw much of the same with Liverpool on the back-foot as Chelsea pressed forward and they nearly added a second in the 51st minute when Frank Lampard's pass put Drogba clear again.
Stocks plummeted only when it became clear that Washington was going to pass the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
When it was clear that the bill would safely pass with Democratic support, he quickly marched down the aisle, voted nay, and left the chamber.
And the door was firmly closed on Turkey in stoppage time when Ronaldo burst clear on the left, his pass finding Joao Moutinho who set up Meireles to score.
Luck favoured the hosts on 61 minutes when Boruc attempted to clear from a routine back-pass from Zewlakow but the ball bobbled over his swinging foot before rolling into an empty net.
From deep in their own half, Tompkins released an inside pass that set Richards clear and he looked to have the legs but chose to kick and chase 10 yards from the line.
If and when that vote comes to pass and does not clear the bar established by opposition, we can discuss what other means there are to getting to the solution which is necessary, which is the assistance through tax cuts that the American people deserve.
Yannick Jauzion's forward pass denied full-back Maxime Medard a clear run and a Blues chance was blown when Jamie Roberts could not hold Nicky Robinson's pass after the fly-half's 45-metre run.
An even better chance quickly followed after Ramsey's superb reverse pass gave Chris Gunter a clear sight of goal.
But the lead lasted only two minutes, when Xabi Alonso's misplaced pass allowed Necati to race clear and slip a cool finish past Dudek.
Then, after Blair added his third penalty, they pulled well clear when Luveitasau intercepted Johnston's pass - intended for Farrell - and cruised over.
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But with three minutes left and Bloomfield Road counting down the seconds to the final whistle, Etuhu raced clear on to Moussa Dembele's pass to beat Matt Gilks.
Celtic had few flourishes forward, but Scott Boyd had to clear Marc-Antoine Fortune's pass across goal from the right just before the half-hour mark as Keane lurked with intent.
Midfielder Nader Abdussalah played in Osman with a clever pass which Afful failed to clear and the 30-year-old slotted the ball into the net from an acute angle with only four minutes remaining.
The Ospreys' problems could have grown even worse had Johnny Murphy not been called back for a forward pass when he was breaking clear on the left, and then he twice failed to find Smith with what would surely have been try-clinching passes.
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