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Word: eighth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Sunday stroll down Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard (but everybody still calls it 125th Street) between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard (Seventh Avenue) and Frederick Douglass Boulevard (Eighth Avenue) takes the visitor past an armory of corrugated metal doors drawn protectively over shop facades. But on each of these doors a street genius named Franco has painted Pop-art murals appropriate to the goods sold inside: an underwater paradise for the fish shop, a spangled Eiffel Tower for the travel agency, a chain- laden Mr. T for the jewelry store. Midblock stands the legendary Apollo Theater, which brings Harlem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Welcome To New Harlem! | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

Forman mopped up the eighth and ninth, allowing only one base hit. Although the Crimson gave up four runs, only one was earned. McConaghy attributed the handful of Crimson errors to the wet field conditions...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: Batsmen Batter Brandeis | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

Appointed by former President Ronald W. Reagan in 1981, Koop is in his eighth and final year as Surgeon General. In addition to promoting AIDS education, Koop has become well-known for an antismoking crusade...

Author: By Angela C. Loh, | Title: Koop Says Officials Must Set Aside Own Ideology | 4/15/1989 | See Source »

...commercial first played on March 2, showing Madonna travelling back to her eighth birthday. The problem for Pepsi was that a day later the "new" Madonna aired her "Like a Prayer" video which portrays a young girl struggling with feelings of guilt and sexuality. The video also contains religious imagery that some Christians found offensive...

Author: By Bill Tsingos, | Title: Flipper Joins the Navy | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

McConaghy's good news came in extra innings of the second game. Hitting over 400 coming into the doubleheader, he had managed only 1-for-6 for the day. With one out in the eighth and the bases empty, the Crimson outfielder had a chance to shed his unaccustomed goat role...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Batsmen Split Twinbill Against Boston College | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

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