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Word: 12th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Still, the Crimson recorded only one impressive win, a 1-0 victory over then-12th-ranked Springfield, on its way to earning a second place Ivy finish and a sliver of respect from tougher, non-league, opponents...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Defense Could Drive Whiz Kids to Fame and Fortune | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...result, Gropius, the industrial modernist, did not design a single building on campus until his 12th year on the faculty, in 1948. In that year he started work on the Graduate Center at Harkness Commons, which, although typical of Gropius's work, ultimately encountered severe criticism from alumni. "No possible stretch of the imagination can see any sign of beauty in these structures," one acerbic alum wrote at the time...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: America's Tower of Architectural Power | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

...responded by telling me, unequivocally, that the links do not exist and that the Catholic Church's concept of "natural law" dictates otherwise. A key factor in the development of orthodox Catholic ethics since the 12th century, this concept includes a set of standards which the Church has inferred follow an ordering of nature. Thus, the Church has concluded that the expression of homosexuality, plus many forms of heterosexual sexual behavior are "intrinsically immoral...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laying Down the Law | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...alarmed at the change in the recent freshman housing choice surveys. The March 12th article points out that many frosh based their choice on the "difficulty of getting into a house." It is apparent that the new system encourages freshmen to put even more of a premium on this old criterion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lottery Needs Changing | 4/1/1986 | See Source »

...combination of four hours of sleep and a 500 mile drive equaled a 12th place finish (413 points) for the Harvard varsity sailing team at the Trux-Umstead Regatta last weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tired Sailors Place 12th At Trux-Umstead Races | 3/18/1986 | See Source »

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