Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Foster had a rocky first day, shooting a nine-over-par 81 on the club's blue course and finishing third among the Crimson's competitors. But the Crimson still ended the first day in a very respectable eighth place...
...eighth Undergraduate Council can be a powerful voice this year, if it acts with intelligence, energy and clear purpose. It certainly has its work...
...also plans to redesign the schools'curricula, eliminate junior high school and extendelementary school through eighth grade. This yearthe schools are trying pilots of some of theprograms...
...myth with frescoes and wax figures of slim-waisted maidens under dainty parasols, promenading on the Boardwalk. But historians insist that even in its glory days, Atlantic City was simply a Victorian Disneyland. A 1909 edition of a highbrow Baedeker tourist guide carried this assessment: "Atlantic City is an eighth wonder of the world. It is overwhelming in its crudeness -- barbaric, hideous and magnificent. There is something colossal about its vulgarity...
Without the slightest warning, Germany's General Walther von Brauchitsch sent the Fourth Army smashing through the disputed Polish Corridor, isolating the Free City of Danzig; the Eighth and Tenth Armies striking over the Vistula plain toward Warsaw; the Fourteenth Army driving across Silesia toward Cracow -- 1.5 million men in all, led by a fearsome new military force, the 2,700 fast-moving panzers (tanks) of the German armored divisions...