Word: armstrong
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...think it's President [Neil L.] Rudenstine's desire to have one of these vacancies filled with an academic," said Charlotte P. Armstrong, a member of the Board of Overseers who was recently appointed to the search committee...
...Lakers also set some sort of record for expressions of gratitude. Center Vlade Divac, one of the few current Lakers who had played with Magic, said, "I feel like he never left." Owner Buss was so effusive that he strained a metaphorical muscle: "I feel the same as Louis Armstrong did when he sang Hello, Dolly for the first time. 'It's so nice to have you back where you belong.'" Forward Cedric Ceballos spoke for all the Lakers, and indeed many sports fans, when he said, "When Magic is out there, there is sunshine and happiness." In this...
They will replace a distinguished quintet of overseers which includes two-time Overseers President Theodore M. Hesburgh, who is president emeritus of the University of Notre Dame; Michael Crichton '64, author of the best-selling book Jurassic Park; and John A. Armstrong '56, a former vice president...
...perceived threat was in the Philippines, and a Republican President, wielding a "big stick," wanted to ensure peace and maintain American interests. Some have called the Aguinaldo Philippine insurrection and its aftermath America's first Vietnam. I guess things really never change over the course of a century. STEVE ARMSTRONG Lincolnshire, Illinois Via E-mail...
...many more women in decisionmaking seats at the big studios and in directors' chairs on the set. Penny Marshall, the first woman director to have a flourishing Hollywood career (Big, A League of Their Own) since Dorothy Arzner in the '30s, is joined by Amy Heckerling (Clueless), Gillian Armstrong (Little Women) and a dozen or so more. Trailblazing mogul-mama Sherry Lansing at Paramount has welcome competition in Laura Ziskin at Fox 2000 and Stacey Snider, Lucy Fisher and Lisa Henson at Sony. For once not all executive decisions can be made in the men's room. "Today, when green...