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Word: fifth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...want to increase significantly the chances that your children will grow up nearsighted and have to wear glasses for the rest of their lives. That's the advice issued last week by a group of researchers from the University of Pennsylvania. As someone who has needed glasses since fifth grade, I couldn't believe my eyes when I read their report in the current issue of Nature. It seemed like yet another alarming scientific study that raises more questions than it answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turn Off the Lights | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...other side of town, even though the embassy had moved in 1996. Each of the three institutions cranked the target through its own database. None showed that there was an embassy nearby--"let alone," says a Pentagon official, "directly under the 'aim point.'" These were the third, fourth and fifth mistakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Embassy Bombing: Small Steps to a Big Disaster | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...varsity fours race was more of the same, with Radcliffe coming in fifth behind Brown, Virginia, Princeton and a second Brown boat...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Crews Unable to Win at EAWRC Sprints | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Penn and B.U. were fifth and sixth, respectively...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Crew Comes Up Short at Sprints | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...varsity fours race was more of the same, with Radcliffe coming in fifth behind Brown, Virginia, Princeton and a second Brown boat...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Crew Comes Up Short at Sprints | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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