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Word: millenniums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Heading into the millennium, both squads are hoping to return to their former national glory...

Author: By Maureen B. Shannon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Squash Teams Both Sweep Brown, 9-0 | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...upcoming election not only gives Democrats an opportunity to win, but to do so in a way that defines the difference between the two parties," he said. "We can become the majority party for the beginning of the new millennium...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dukakis Endorses Gore, Encourages Students to Get Involved Politically | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...curious, the new millennium's not for another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Minutes | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...deans opt for a hybrid name based on the "brunch" model, the choices could include "brupper," "dinfast" or "breakner." But then with such a cutting-edge invention, the name needs to more millennium-minded. Some newly coined word that captures the dash of the times, our 24/7 immediacy. Something that has just the right alignment with our own Internet-worth: "Food.edu...

Author: By Martha Ackmann, | Title: A Fourth Meal to Fuel More Work | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...parts of the world are treated to the Leonids - a show of "shooting stars" (actually meteoroids from the comet's tail). Normally 10 to 20 light up the night sky each hour, but this year the show should be considerably better. Astronomical records dating to the beginning of the millennium show that every 33 years or so the Leonids spike a little as the comet passes by the sun and leaves a larger trail of icy bits. The last time it happened was 1966, when 145,000 shooting stars filled the sky each hour. This year astronomers expect between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Leonids Are Kings — at Least This Year | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

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