71.   In Oregon, seven homes were evacuated during the night near the high desert town of Monument, where the National Guard already had been called out to help.

72.   Its seed scattered into the air and thrived in the arid ground of the high desert, crowding out more beneficial plants.

73.   Most visitors fly into Albuquerque and then spend the better part of a day driving north across a high windswept desert.

74.   Most of the rest of the land in the area is high desert rangeland managed by the Bureau of Land Management.

75.   On Sunday, a mild earthquake shook parts of Colorado, hours after an earlier quake struck the high desert near Death Valley, Calif.

76.   Sage brush and steaming horses in crisp high desert air.

77.   Some of the largest wildfires were in the high desert of northern and eastern Oregon, where tinder-dry sagebrush and juniper fueled flames.

78.   The allies say that area of high desert has been a key resupply route for al-Qaida and Taliban soldiers.

79.   The big fires were in the high desert of northern and eastern Oregon, where tinder-dry sagebrush and juniper fueled flames.

80.   The high desert of central Oregon attracts a lot of people like Hemingway.