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Word: 15th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...campaign doesn't begin until September 24 when Harvard travels to New Hampshire for the Wildcat Invitational. On October 5, the team begins its quest to defend the ECAC title in the qualifying round, while the ECAC tournament itself starts on the 15th...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: High Expectations Await Men's Golf | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

Neither do the operagoers. As usual at Glimmerglass, they were riveted by what was happening onstage. The Handel opera was Tamerlano, a 1724 rarity about a Saddam-like emperor in the 15th century. It's been fashionable to update obscure Baroque works by putting them into contemporary settings, the more incongruous the better (or worse). At Glimmerglass, British director Jonathan Miller and set designer John Conklin play it sumptuously straight. On a richly lighted stage dominated by an enormous sliding screen of gold, extravagantly costumed singers enact the intrigues of the despot's court with the stylized poise and dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: LOGGERS BY THE LAKE | 8/7/1995 | See Source »

...thinking this through. The Pentagon really didn't give him as much cover on this as he would have liked, andit gave him no political advantageto make a quick decision on this." But the bottom line, says Thompson, is that Clinton has to make a decision by Saturday the 15th. "So why not wait until then, when the press cannot as easily devote major coverage in its weekend editions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO CLOSE OR NOT TO CLOSE | 7/12/1995 | See Source »

...Crimson finished sixth at the meet, improving on its 15th-place finish the previous year. A tight pack of Crimson harriers followed Carswell; Walsh, Shearer, Bundle and freshman Jaime Bianchi placing 34th, 35th, 37th and 43rd, respectively...

Author: By W. STEPHEN Venable, | Title: M. Harriers Falter As Carswell Shines | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...want to be the best, you have to start somewhere. Perhaps the most revealing example of that aphorism are John Wooden's 1960 words after losing in the Final Four and, for the 15th time, failing to win the NCAA men's basketball championship at UCLA...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Polowomen Make Nationals | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

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