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...could still use more workers, but at least we're able to get to what we assign ourselves," she says...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dirty Work?: Dorm Crew Enjoys Resurgence | 1/19/2001 | See Source »

...Everyone at Harvard procrastinates," Brinton said. " It's the paper phenomenon. If you assign a paper due in three weeks, no one's going to do it until right before it's due." Brinton said he believed that the number of dues-paying members who had crossed party lines to vote was "minimal...

Author: By Dan Rosenheck and Mildred M. Yuan, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: GOP Club Members Raise Questions | 12/8/2000 | See Source »

This incorrect label misrepresents the concerns of people commonly called "pro-choice" or "reproductive rights activists" by foregrounding only the most controversial aspect of the work they do. While choosing not to call pro-choice activists by the names we assign ourselves, your author did see fit to call activists who might be called "anti-choice" or "anti-abortion" by their preferred label, "pro-life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 12/8/2000 | See Source »

When old friends die, unintended we assign them a rank in our memory. Bob Trout will be in the top row in the memory of anyone who knew him. We were not close friends, but I knew him first in London in 1943 and last at lunch three weeks ago. Walter Cronkite, Bob Trout and I were to have appeared together last Friday at the University of Texas in Austin. Bob called to say he felt unwell. "Unwell" is all he would have said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: BOB TROUT | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

...left with no choice. Quite definitively, this is the only clear way to assign the Presidency. We'll get the game aired on national television, and every eye in the country will be trained on Harvard's fair football field. We'll wave campaign banners in the stands and open a presidential seating section. This is it, folks. The moment you've all been waiting for. Tomorrow afternoon, amidst a raucous crowd donned in Harvard and Yale gear, the next president will be decided. So play on--and may the best school...

Author: By Katherine M. Johnston, | Title: Poker, Pigskin and the Presidency | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

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