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Word: 20th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Green's offense exploded in an 11-3 run to tie the game at 11. Jellin took a pass over the net to force a Dartmouth sideout, and the Crimson scored three straight points to pull ahead to a 14-11 lead. Jellison then delivered her 20th kill of the night to win the match for the Crimson...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Stops W. Volleyball Twice to Take Ivy Title | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...scoring at home, you can write Microsoft Corp. next to Standard Oil and AT&T on your list of the 20th century's great monopolies. When the Justice Department squared off against Bill Gates & Co. in a Washington courtroom, it was no secret that things went badly for Bill. But even so, the findings of fact that Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson handed down were stunning in their breadth and their certainty: a blunt 412-paragraph j'accuse that nails Microsoft not only on the two most critical issues--that it has monopoly control over PC operating systems and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Microsoft Enjoys Monopoly Power... | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

This novel has pretensions, but they are overridden by Allende's riproaring girl's adventure story. In fact, the book exemplifies the new feminist approach by plugging late 20th century cultural attitudes into a spacious 19th century literary vehicle. Like Una Spencer, Eliza Sommers makes her way in the world by cross-dressing. She befriends a Chinese healer who becomes her confidant, her partner in an alternative-medicine practice and eventually her soul mate for life. Throughout it all, Allende projects a woman's point of view with confidence, control and an expansive definition of romance as a fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Footnotes No Longer | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...20TH CENTURY RELICS What use are postcards in an age of e-mail and cheap long-distance calls? Almost none. Which may be why they're enjoying a moment of higher hipness. Barneys' New York City flagship store opens two new floors this month, with dressing rooms covered in cards from highway rest stops. And Phaidon has just released Boring Postcards, a coffee-table book of British cards featuring roads, old malls and unremarkable views. Groovy, baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dull Is In | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

Jordan is an extremely versatile player who can both score and defend. Averaging 15.3 points per game, Jordan is 20th on the Quaker's all-time scoring list with 1,140 points...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Other MJ | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

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