Word: monthlies
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard was reeling. But over the next month, the Crimson showed enough character to make itself a legitimate contender for the Ivy championship...
Sophomore middle hitter Katherine Hart, the first Harvard player to win Ivy League Rookie of the Year honors in 1997 and sophomore outside hitter Angela Lutich both sat out most of the season because of serious stress fractures. They returned to action during the last month of the season but were unable to save the Crimson from mediocrity...
Jaeger had always heard stories about "casual" employees--workers theoretically hired to work on a part-time basis for a three-month stint--actually working as full-time employees. They kept their "casual" status and received low wages and no benefits...
Mazu's benevolence attracts millions of worshippers. As many as 10,000 come each year on her birthday, the 23rd day of the third lunar month. The remoteness of the island--getting there requires a ferry ride and a steep climb in withering heat--does nothing to lessen the level of devotion. The number of visitors has grown so rapidly that a new 3,475-sq.-ft. temple is being constructed nearby...
...game of one-on-one, and Sonia Gandhi never saw the ball. India's month-long election ended Sunday with the ruling Hindu nationalist Baharatiya Janata party set to strengthen its majority. In what looks like a crushing blow to the vaunted Gandhi political dynasty, exit polls pointed to the BJP block collecting around 300 parliamentary seats compared with a little over 150 for Mrs. Gandhi's Congress party and its allies. In an election where no significant policy issues were at stake, Congress had hoped the allure of the Gandhi name would restore its fortunes. Although the BJP mercilessly...