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Word: 33rd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Students around the country gave MIT enough votes to land that Cambridge school 25th among American colleges. B.U. snagged 15th place. Even Brown placed 33rd while Dartmouth and Columbia got honorable mentions...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Playboy: Harvard is Not a Party College | 12/2/1986 | See Source »

...Harvard effort, spearheaded by attorney Peter L. Malkin '55 and Sen. Lowell M. Weicker (R-Conn.), got around the restriction by securing Harvard the man, not Harvard the college, the 33rd slot in the Great Americanstamp series. As such, the teaching elder whobequeathed his library and 800 English pounds tothe first American college will join the likes ofthe late Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black,attorney William Jennings Bryan, poet T.S. Eliot'04, jazz great Duke Ellington, and writer JackLondon on the top right corner of America'senvelopes...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Post Office Issues Stamp To Commemorate 350th | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

...lasted barely a month before a second stroke. Again he fought back and eventually he was able to make a trip to his hometown of Jasper, Ind., to serve as a parade grand marshal. He went fishing with his sons and Artificial Heart Developer Robert Jarvik and celebrated his 33rd wedding anniversary at a Louisville restaurant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stilling the Artificial Beat | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

...first singles, Larry Scott--ranked 33rd in the latest collegiate singles rankings--defeated Navy's Mike Spanos...

Author: By Steve Li, | Title: Netmen Nip Navy, 9-0 | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...defend Libya's territorial waters." On Friday four Libyan MiG fighters headed toward the U.S. carriers, which were then about 300 miles offshore and well north of the point that Gaddafi calls "the line of death" and has staked out as his sea boundary (midway between the 32nd and 33rd parallels, 130 miles from the Libyan coast). When Navy jets were directed toward the Libyan aircraft, the Libyan pilots quickly turned back. "It looks like a cat-and-mouse game," observed a Western diplomat in Cairo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cat and Mouse with Gaddafi | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

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