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Word: 20s (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...trial. They hear the evidence against him, inspect the photos of the hills of skulls and learn all that this monster did to burn over their country. But in the end it is they who condemn him--they and tens of thousands of other Cambodians now in their 20s who remember too much and wake up screaming like children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEMORIES OF POL POT | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

...Leonard, 25, taking home the claret jug of the British Open. All in all, twenty-somethings have fired enough 60-somethings to win 15 of the 30 events on the tour this year. Five of the Top 9 money winners, and 10 of the Top 38, are in their 20s. If Woods or Els or Leonard doesn't win the P.G.A. Championship, which will be played at Winged Foot in Mamaroneck, N.Y., this week, then Jim Furyk, 27, Stuart Appleby, 26, Phil Mickelson, 27, Paul Stankowski, 27, David Duval, 25, Stewart Cink, 24, or Robert Damron, 24, just might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENERATION TEE | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

...Cripple of Inishmaan is one of a handful of plays by a new generation of young playwrights whose work has captured the attention of the British press and public and is making its presence felt in London this summer. All in their 20s and early 30s, they are seen as part of a literary "renaissance," which is being widely compared to the angry-young-man generation of British playwrights that emerged in the years just after World War II. Together they seem to be changing the theatergoing habits of a decade, attracting young audiences and inculcating the idea that going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: THREE FOR THE SHOW | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

WHAT KILLED THE BOOM The '20s flamed out when unchecked speculation led to the stock-market crash of 1929. Bank failures, price deflation and ultimately the Great Depression followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST OF TIMES? | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

...return to the house, just as he was opening the ornate wrought-iron gate, Versace was approached suddenly by a white man in his mid-20s. Some witnesses described an ambush-style killing in which the attacker pumped one bullet into Versace's head from behind, then another as he fell to the ground. But two other witnesses, who were later questioned by FBI agents, have told TIME that first Versace appeared to struggle briefly with his attacker over a bag. "The next thing I know, I heard pow, pow, and I ducked on the ground," says Romeo Jacques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAGGED FOR MURDER | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

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