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Word: 27th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Davenport was sent to join the 27th Division in the Philippines to prepare for the invasion of Japan. But he and others said they were glad the action they planned was unnecessary...

Author: By Emil J. Kiehne, | Title: Away From College, Vets Get Education | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

Also with the Crimson this season is freshman Gina Majmudar. Playing second, she comes to Harvard with a 105-1 high school career record and a girls eighteen-and-under ranking of 27th in the country. Both Majmudar and Brenner earned trips to the individual nationals in Texas in February to confirm their top-thirty rankings...

Author: By Deirdre K. Mcnamer, | Title: Women's Tennis Going Back to Cali | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...quit the country. "The terrorists play on people's nerves until they crack up and leave," says a member of the dwindling French community. Raymond Louzoum, who was married to a Muslim and had applied for Algerian nationality, did not want to go and so became the 27th victim. "He fitted my first pair of glasses when I was four years old," said a young woman who works in an office opposite the optician's shop, choking back tears. "If they had let the Islamists come to power, none of this would have happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria: Faith's Fearsome Sword | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

Afterward, in the Ranger locker room, his medical-marvel right arm wrapped in an ice pack, Ryan grew pensive. What bothered him, as he looked ahead to his record 27th and, alas, final big-league season, was not the intimations of his own baseball mortality but rather the odd sensation of pitching to five- time batting champion Wade Boggs in a Yankee uniform. For 11 seasons, Boggs was as much a part of the Boston Red Sox as the fabled Green Monster wall in Fenway Park's left field. Now he had changed to pinstripes (part of the off- season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Great Season | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

Daniel H. Choi's January 27th depiction of "Multicultural Malaise"--what others know as Ethnic Studies--is, shall I say, "simply, and in order of severity, redundant, narrow, ignorant of history, perverse, and inimical to the very idea of a liberal arts education." Furthermore, it was completely misinformed and unfactual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Choi Misrepresents Ethnic Studies | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

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