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Word: conventionalized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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2:45: Wander in when cleaning food area--odd convention of workers talking and cleaning with all lights on. "We're closed buddy," man tells me from behind the counter.

Author: By Jacob Rubin, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Absurdity in Annenberg | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

While similar in outcome, the two decisions highlight considerable denominational differences over the issue. The Southern Baptist ouster went virtually uncontested, with over 80 percent of the Georgia Baptist Convention voting for the first church expulsions in its 177-year history. The minister of one of the expelled congregations told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Lifestyles and Church Styles Don't Mix | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

The "one-drop rule" has long been an issue for mixed-race people. This convention refers to the belief that if a person has a single black ancestor, he or she is black, according to Appiah.

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Multiracial Students Struggle With Identities | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

Infuriatingly, Diwali is also the occasion on which the Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board has chosen to begin a campaign to convert Hindus and make them aware of the "darkness in their hearts that no lamp can dispel." I take serious offense to the idea that the Baptists...

Author: By Sachin H. Jain, | Title: Ill-Timed Proselytizing | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

Morris, head of the second largest labor union in Britain and member of the Royal Commission to reform the House of Lords, is addressing the convention today.

Author: By Jonathan F. Taylor, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Black Labor Leaders Convene at Harvard | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

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