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Word: showdowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...country. But a masterly 17-year campaign employing diplomacy, the sword and great good fortune made him lord of Egypt, Syria and much of Mesopotamia. The lands bracketed the Crusader states, and their combined might made plausible Nur al-Din's dream of a Muslim-Christian showdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 12th Century: Saladin (c. 1138-1193) | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...women's hockey game at Bright Hockey Center tonight is not just any game. It's a showdown between one of the best teams in college hockey and one of the best teams in the world...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Showdown: U.S. v. Harvard | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...No.2 Harvard women's hockey team, last night's showdown with No.4 Brown was supposed to quiet the skeptics...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Action Jackson | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

...latest showdown between University administrators and union employees, a group of librarians at Widener Library have gone public this week with their outrage over the prospect that they may be forced to relocate to a newly acquired building in Central Square...

Author: By J. HAL Simon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Library Offices May Relocate; Workers Protest | 12/8/1999 | See Source »

...wonder whether Pixar will ever split from Disney. God knows they'll have the money after Toy Story 2 finishes its run (the gross could potentially top out at $300 million). If they do go independent, expect an epic showdown. Unlike every other major studio that has recently built an in-house animation studio, Pixar has the goods to compete with the Mouseketeers. But such animated politics need not concern us. Like I said, we don't want to know why. We don't want to know how. We just want our cartoon...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Toys are Back in Town for Pixar's Latest | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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