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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...works as well as advertised. In fact, it's not even the year 2000. Our western calendar was concocted out of thin air by Dionysius Exiguus, a sixth-century Scythian monk, whose love of Jesus was eclipsed only by his inability to count accurately. Dionysius tried to estimate the date of his Savior's birth, and then tried to construct, on that foundation, a formal system of measuring time. Let's just say that mistakes were made...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Faux Millennium | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

...those faculty members who do notice what year it is say they are no less inclined to shake up their vacation schedules simply because of the date...

Author: By M. ARI Behar and Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Y2K Fails to Frustrate Faculty | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

...according to Professor of English and American Literature Daniel G. Donoghue, England might have missed the millennium. The king's scribes, he said, kept faulty records, and may have thought the date was 1049 or 1069, when it was actually 999. The error was not discovered until it was already 1000, he said lightheartedly...

Author: By M. ARI Behar and Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Y2K Fails to Frustrate Faculty | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

...Howard Stern is separated and free to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best People of 1999 | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

...This week DMX joins the list of rappers on a magical, musical search for themselves. Here are the best of their solipsistic tunes and date released...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Name Game | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

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