Word: aga
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...recently scored high in the race for celebrity commencement speakers. The list includes United Nations Secretary General Kofi A. Annan last June, Vice President Al Gore '69 in 1996, Harvard Corporation member Hanna H. Gray in 1995 and The Aga Kahn...
Ever since that time, I have become more convinced such is the basic purpose of all religions. I may be wrong, but has the climate now changed? --Richard N. Frye, Aga Khan Professor of Iranian, Emeritus
...something is benefiting the wealthy few while the need to work for the greater good is overshadowed. Pat the guy on the back, and let's get back to work preventing HIV transmission among populations that couldn't dream of spending up to 20 grand. AAMIR JAVED KHAN Aga Khan University Karachi...
During a fall 1994 visit, Enes Kujindzic, the director of Bosnia's national library, caught the ear of Andras J. Riedlmayer, a bibliographer in Islamic art and architecture in the University's Fine Arts Library, and Jeffrey B. Spurr, Islamic art cataloguer in the Aga Khan Program. They then began to help him spread the news of the libraries' plight...
...enthusiastic and jovial barber, Ferrara teased even some of his most prominent customers, including Kissinger ("When he took his glasses off, I told him he looked like the actor, James Whitmore," he told The Boston Globe in 1984) and the Aga Khan (who was "just a regular fella...