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Word: eighteens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Notheastern's greatest strength has been its pitching. The team's ERA is 1.33, and if the Crimson manage to knock out Whittemore, it will have to face Steve Umbro, who has not allowed an earned run in eighteen innings of relief...

Author: By Eric Pope, | Title: Diamondmen Beat Soggy Crusaders | 5/9/1972 | See Source »

...APRIL 1900 the eighteen-year-old James Jovce wrote a worshipful review of Henrik Ibsen's last drama, When We Dead Awaken. He ranked the play with the greatest of the author's work and called the author himself "one of the world's great men before whom criticism can make but feeble show." Ibsen, reading the review, wrote to thank the young Dubliner with words which, Joyce vowed. "I shall keep in my heart all my life...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: When We Dead Awaken | 4/21/1972 | See Source »

There is another one that they are trying to build in Angola, called the Kunene River Scheme. This is not one big dam, like Cabora Bassa, but a series of eighteen small dams. Here they plan to settle a half-million European settlers as a second line of defense. And here they hope to set up a buffer zone. They've learned a little from Cabora Bassa. This time, in Angola, they are depending primarily on Portuguese and South African capital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The PALC Teach-in: | 3/31/1972 | See Source »

...Granfalloon in concert at Currier House. The group smoothly opened the show with Chicago, one of their better efforts, marked by changing rhythms and the country comfort tone of Chris Hunt's mandolin. As in this case, most of the Falloon's material is original. Only three of the eighteen songs performed during the two sets were borrowed from other professional artists. Their musical range can produce the lyrical intensity of a dramatic poetry reading or the funky folk sound of a group like The Band. Though it's very difficult to find any roots to their music, they remind...

Author: By James D. Bednark, | Title: Granfalloon | 3/28/1972 | See Source »

...Eighteen refugee students from Rwanda and Sudan who are currently attending Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda, have no funds to pay tuition and residence fees. Donations great or small will be gratefully accepted, and should be sent to "Makerere Rufugee Appeal", Charities Aid Fund, 48 Pembury Road, Tonbridge, Kent, England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKERERE REFUGEE APPEAL | 2/24/1972 | See Source »

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