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...cash fraudulent checks largely on the basis of his assured and glamorous presence. Before Abagnale's career ended five years later--the movie compresses the time frame--he had also passed himself off as a doctor and lawyer and acquired $2.5 million in ill-gotten gains and the avid attention of the FBI, which caught and imprisoned...
...feeling is mutual. Stitch and Bitch seems to have found a perfect home at Redline. The club is actually the brain child of Redline publicist and avid knitter Margo Fogelberg, who placed an ad in the Improper Bostonian. Now under the watch of Veronica McNulty, the stitchers and bitchers praise Redline for its food and service. But McNulty says Redline’s main attraction is its convenient location next door to yarn shop Woolcott & Co. “If you forget something, you can just go and get it,” she says...
...also a talented athlete—he placed on Princeton’s varsity football team as a first-year before deciding to focus on academics—and is remembered as a home-run baseball player and an avid sailor. The Rawls family vacations often involved skiing, mountain climbing or backpacking...
Valerie Novales ’04 will be one of the lucky 50. An avid Crimson fan, she usually takes the H-Club bus to away games, she said, because it’s easier than working out public transportation schedules...
...Avid readers of The New York Times looking to catch up on all the news that was fit to print in 1851 will have their hands full, now that Harvard’s online resources include articles from as far back as the nineteenth century...