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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ryutaro Hashimoto's remarks in an hour-long speech, on topics ranging from Japanese-American relations to the inner workings of Japanese holding companies, were entirely in Japanese. One-third of the audience donned small headsets to hear an English translation...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Japanese PM Speaks About Economy, U.S. | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...team captured third place in the annual ECAC tournament, while the women's team fired its lowest round in the young history of the program, shooting a first-round 343 en route to an eighth-place finish at the Rutgers Invitational...

Author: By Jon B. Eirich, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M., W. Golf Improve With Strong Showings on Weekend | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...team traveled to Colgate with hopes for its first ECAC title since 1994, but the Crimson fell just short. However, Harvard could not be too disappointed with its third-place finish, which included a final round score of 311, the best of the day for all teams...

Author: By Jon B. Eirich, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M., W. Golf Improve With Strong Showings on Weekend | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...became manic for a short time after the initial implant; fortunately, the patient?s mood returned to a normal ? and happy ? state after doctors adjusted the electric input. Another potential problem: The implant could be abused by patients trying to lose weight; canine test subjects lost up to one third of their body weight using the stimulator, a percentage that would render an average-sized human clinically anorectic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now, That's What You'd Call a Good Buzz | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...this decade, 1990, '95, '96 and '98. This record can be seen as one of remarkable consistency or futility ? your pick ? but it's certainly one that marks the Red Sox as a companionable second or third banana. They've been so often near, yet always as far as the distance between Bill Buckner's feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faith of Our Fathers | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

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