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Word: 12th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...exited on the starboard side of the plane, three or four rows behind my seat through a door over the wing and was, I believe, the 10th or 12th person out. I took my seat cushion as a flotation device and once outside saw I was the only one who did; none of us remembered to take the yellow inflatable life vests from under the seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Park Avenue to the Hudson: A Flight 1549 Diary | 2/24/2009 | See Source »

Sprague, Devlin, and Mangan also comprised the 12th-placing Women’s 3x5K Free Relay squad...

Author: By Zachary H. Richner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carnival Yields Familiar Results | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

Carroll preserved the tie with a stunning left-pad save in the 12th minute after a Saints player found a hole in front of the goal. St. Lawrence kept the Crimson off-balance, and they took a 2-1 lead at 17:12 when Jeremiah Cunningham tapped in a rebound on a fast break...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Ties Saints, Stays Winless on Road | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

Some of the biggest spending cuts in the new budget - nearly $10 billion - will hit education and social services. Spending on kindergarten through 12th grade will be reduced by $8.4 billion over the next two years. This means teacher layoffs, fewer school days and more crowded classrooms. Higher education funding will also be cut by $888 million at state schools, where students will be expected to shoulder 10% higher fees. And, according to the new budget, $1.5 billion will be saved by eliminating senior citizens' annual cost of living increases and other health services (again, depending on where the federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With a New Budget, Now Californians Brace for the Pain | 2/21/2009 | See Source »

...unprecedented footage of the modern Hajj, and invoking National Geographic as its chief patron—there is little about the film that aspires to an insightful portrayal of actual events. Instead, viewers are subjected to skeletal dramatic summary of the first voyage of Ibn Battuta, a Berber from 12th-century Tangiers, whose journal chronicles a lifetime of travel the scale of which outstrips the expeditions of Marco Polo three times over. Neibaur’s film covers Ibn’s departure from Tangiers, his travels across Africa and the Middle East, and his arrival at the Kaaba...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Journey To Mecca | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

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