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...Asian Languages and Civilizations Department (EALC) Chair Peter K. Bol informing them that Baozhang He—who had served as the program’s director for five years—was no longer in charge of the program and announcing the appointment of an acting director, Preceptor Aimin...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Chinese Language Program Director Resigns Abruptly | 5/24/2002 | See Source »

...they had farmed under lease. Said lean, sun-bleached Tenant Nicholas Renfro, who netted $3,000 last year and plans to buy 80 acres: "I was just a one-mule-team farmer, like a thousand other guys. Now I got my own tractor and equipment, and I'm aimin' to own my own home and land. It's a wonderful thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: A Wonderful Thing | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

Jesse James was a bad man all right. There's no gettin' around that. But us Americans have sorta got a place in our hearts for Jesse. Mebbe it's because he was so gol-durned good at the job he was aimin' to do. Mebbe it's because we all know that Jesse warn't really a bad man and a killer. What could a feller do when them blasted railroads robbed you of your lawful own, and then killed your poor old mother? And mebbe it's just because he was the cussin'est, dad-blame-dest, boldest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/3/1939 | See Source »

...both hands and I leaned over him and I took dead aim right between his eyes and I pulled the trigger. Then I saw the blood spurt and I knew I had him. Then I put my gun down in my jeans and I took out the streetcar a aimin' to go to Kentucky to my pappy's. . . . But first I had me a bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Widow | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

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