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Word: 9th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...idea is old and really quite romantic. In the 9th century, deceased Viking VlPs were laid out in their own longboats and floated off to Odin in funerary flames. Today's cremation and deep-sixing are no longer simultaneous, somewhat diminishing the dramatic impact. But in California, burial at sea is once again becoming the with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: California's Funeral Sails | 8/26/1974 | See Source »

...Manhattan in exurban Katonah and thus barely qualifies as regional. But its locale, an Italian villa surrounded by 180 wooded acres, makes the summeiiong festival a remote, ethereal world apart. Opera performances are held in a 1,500-seat outdoor Venetian theater. The stage is built around three dozen 9th century Greek and Roman columns smuggled out of Italy decades ago and subsequently bought by the late Walter and Lucie Rosen, who owned Caramoor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera's Summer Rites | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

Councillor Vellucci should not speak for the Riverside community as he has tried to do in his article in The Crimson on April 9th. He has not been in Riverside more than five times in his entire life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REAL PEOPLE | 5/9/1974 | See Source »

Stone will be in Boston April 9th to speak at Tufts University...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Stone Declines Offer to Speak At Class Day | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

Mysterious Allusion. Painting, therefore, was a more natural extension of thought for the Chinese than it is for us, and its special value lay in a harmonious spontaneity: knowledge without spadework. A 9th century scholar, Chang Yen-Yuan, described this ideal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Colors of Ink | 1/28/1974 | See Source »

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