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Word: cantonization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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This weekend, the Elis did the unthinkable. Yale tied St. Lawrence, 2-2, in Canton, N.Y. on Friday, and almost pulled off an upset the next night against Clarkson...

Author: By Ted G. Rose and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: Icemen Feel At Home On Road | 1/8/1992 | See Source »

...deepest conflict between the U.S. and Japan, though, was over the future of China, which had been in turmoil ever since the collapse of the Manchu Empire in 1911. Though Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek claimed that his Canton- based Kuomintang represented the entire republic, local warlords ruled much of the country, notably the huge northern territory of Manchuria. The Japanese, who had blocked a number of Russian incursions into Manchuria, were moving in to gain control of the region's plentiful coal and iron, which Japan sorely lacked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day of Infamy | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...movies and prickly attitude make Hollywood squirm, but the town recognizes his value. "Spike put this trend in vogue," says Mark Canton, executive vice president at Warner Bros. "His talent opened the door for others." Van Peebles testifies, "If it weren't for Spike, I wouldn't be here." Lee is happy to have the brotherhood's company: "There are some people out there who were just meant to make films. That's the sense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boyz Of New Black City | 6/17/1991 | See Source »

...Lawrence in Canton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC Playoffs | 2/27/1991 | See Source »

...Week Doug Derraugh's two hat tricks--swept two road games against lowly Colgate and Dartmouth last week to maintain a one-point lead over Clarkson (10-3-1) in the ECAC. St. Lawrence (9-4-1) dropped to third after losing to Vermont, 5-4, Saturday in Canton...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz and Gary R. Shenk, S | Title: Adieu, Superline | 1/31/1991 | See Source »

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