Word: 18th
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bunch of miserable folks he's the Messiah. It sounds great and the status quo is terrible, so a lot of people go along with it. Shabbetai Zvi. Jacob Frank. These fakers had a hell of a time pulling the wool over everyone's eyes in the 17th and 18th centuries...
That same day, 38 miles away, in La Plagne, the Canadian luger Harington Telford was saying the same thing. "The past four years have been a struggle to get here," he said, noting how his 19th-place finish in Calgary had become an 18th-place finish here. "I am 25 years old now, and I've really managed to make zero progress in the past four years." A few feet away, Robert Pipkins, a 19-year-old American in the first flush of Olympic enthusiasm, his beaming parents waving a GO ROB. SLIDE IN PRIDE banner around him, looked over...
...noted classical music conductor told an overflow crowd in the Mather House Senior Common Room Tuesday that, despite the attention paid to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart last year, opportunity for serious study of the 18th-century composer remains...
Harvard, seeded 13th, will be favored in its early match over the 18th seeded Blue Devils. Duke appears in the annual tournament for the first time...
This parallels the developments in English landscape gardening in the 18th century, in which an ideal natural setting was created (including architectural fragments such as ersatz Greek temples and Gothic churches); this setting bears little resemblance to nature itself. The garden is, in fact, an environment just as artificial as the city...