Word: 14th
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...majority opinion in the case argued that the university’s admissions policy was a “narrowly tailored” plan to achieve the educational benefits of a diverse student body. As such, O’Connor wrote, the policy is not prohibited by the 14th Amendment...
...judicial system doesn't have a record of delivering justice. This month, for example, marks the 14th anniversary of the murder of Dmitri Kholodov, an investigative journalist killed in his office by a booby-trapped attaché case while he was investigating corruption in the Russian army. The long trial of his alleged murderers ended in their acquittal; a colonel charged with the murder won compensation for his forced retirement and pretrial confinement. Kholodov's friends and colleagues complain of a gross miscarriage of justice, but nothing has been done. The murder is officially unsolved; the crime is going unpunished...
...Among the 15 participating artists is British-Iranian Jila Peacock, who plays with the Persian calligraphic practice of turning poetic verses into images of plants and animals. Peacock takes this one step further, breathing life into the images through mesmerizing animation accompanied by music and readings from the 14th century poet Hafez...
...twice found themselves behind, but were able to come back. Junior Nick Elenz-Martin notched the winner with just four minutes left. In the past two years, the game against Brown has defined Harvard’s season more than any other. In 2006, the Crimson crushed the then 14th ranked Bears 6-2. Current co-captain Michael Fucito had two goals and three assists in the match. Harvard went on to sweep the rest of the league schedule and claim the Ivy title. But last year Brown was able to exact revenge on the Crimson...
...University finished 34th in the American Association for Retired Persons Magazine’s “Best Employers for Workers Over 50” list. Harvard placed behind Cambridge rival MIT, which ranked 14th, and Ivy League rival Cornell, which finished first...