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Word: historicizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Many of Iraq's antiaircraft-missile batteries have been moved south to protect Baghdad and other sensitive sites, leaving ancient guns, and even rockets designed to kill tanks, to fire crudely at U.S. warplanes. Many guns and missiles still in the north have been placed in residential neighborhoods or amid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Firing Blanks | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

The band's antics don't end there. Until it became impossible for the band to get ice time at Brighton Hockey center, the Harvard and Yale bands engaged in an annual 2 a.m. hockey game. Two minutes before the end of one now-historic game, the Harvard side was...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Band Celebrates 80 Years with Weekend of Festivities | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

While I understand that Harvard, as an old institution, must abide by laws protecting historic landmarks, I cannot understand why buildings which are not considered historic landmarks should not immediately be made accessible to all Harvard students. For what purpose do these historic buildings exist? To educate Harvard students or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

While it is important to realize that the problems and inconveniences that physically and mentally disabled students face on campus are insignificant compared to those that they will face in the real world, that is not a valid reason not to protest those problems and inconveniences at Harvard where they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

I think the most historic place in China is Tiananmen Square. It was there that Mao gave birth to a beautiful nation in front of a crowd of thousands of optimistic Chinese. Forty years later, it was the very same Tiananmen Square where Deng massacred hopeful Chinese. Now as China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 1, 1999 | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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