Search Details

Word: adamancy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Immigrants from other countries, especially Latin America, are the only reason Miami's population is still growing. Ironically, as more Latin Americans migrate to Miami, couples like Fred and Linda Adam may be switching places with them. The Adams just sold their home near Miami Beach, and are moving to more affordable Honduras. "We could hold on to our house," says Fred, 57. But Miami's spiraling cost of living means "we couldn't afford the other things we like to do here," such as scuba diving. "We'd be twiddling our thumbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letter From Miami: There's Trouble--Lots Of It--in Paradise | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...cannot kill Friedman's exaltation of human liberty--not with a gun, not with a tank, not with terrorism--not even with heart disease. His ideas and faith in the human spirit are as implanted in civilization as those of any benevolent economist and social revolutionary since his idol Adam Smith, whom he so worthily followed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milton Friedman, Freedom Fighter | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...sang the part of several characters including Eurydice and Pluto, captured the tragic nature of the story. By definition, cantatas feature only one or two performers who are accompanied by a small orchestra. Gerlach was the only performer singing and when she switched roles, the narrative became confusing. Adam R. Singerman ’09 as Orpheus repeated the same expressions, making his performance feel forced and over the top. The narrative was only made more confusing by the two background dancers incorporated into the scene, which seemed jarringly out of place and did not flow at all with...

Author: By Jessica X.Y. Rothenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 18th Century Cantatas Morphed for Modern Crowd | 11/19/2006 | See Source »

...Adam M. Guren '08 and Drew M. Trombly '08, editorial chairs...

Author: By Crimson News Staff | Title: Moore to Lead 134th Crimson Guard | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

...most accounts—those of teammates, YES Network announcers, fans, Harvard coach Tim Murphy (who had “not seen that call in college football”), and even Tigers wideout Adam Berry, who offered words of support after the game—it certainly looked that...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE GAME '06: Hooked on a Feeling | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | 163 | 164 | 165 | 166 | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | Next