Word: 17th
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Vladimir Zhirinovskywas only in India for three days, but he won't soon be forgotten. The Russian nationalist ended his visit today by calling the magnificent 17th century Taj Mahal a "monument that reminds husbands to indulge in corruption so that they can build their Taj Mahal for their wives." At aphoto-opat the mausoleum yesterday, Zhirinovsky reclined in a marble niche, Roman style, and invited photographers to click away. He capped off the tour this morning by suggesting that India annex Pakistan and Bangladesh, then presenting a bottle of Russian vodka to a top Indian minister...
...Brown, "The idea to go on-line began at the end of last semester," said Executive Editor Lockhart Steele. "We had been considering it for several months and then we actually went on-line for the first time Feb 17th with an experimental version of our final web page...
Dartmouth managed to dethrone Brown and to gain sole possession of second place in the league. Penn also won twice more, setting the stage for a showdown on the 17th...
...even Neil Simon back for a return engagement (America's most popular playwright will have his next work produced off-Broadway), it may seem odd to find it putting out the welcome mat for Moliere. Yet the adventurous Roundabout Theatre Company has resurrected two one-act plays by the 17th century French master, dubbed them The Moliere Comedies and fashioned a sprightly, entertaining evening. These are slight, early works by the author of Tartuffe and The Misanthrope, but in a fallow Broadway season, Moliere Lite is better than nothing...
...Harvard women's hockey team has at least one more fan after last night's thrilling victory in the opening round of the 17th Annual Women's Beanpot...