Search Details

Word: baton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...have an overarching philosophy of government? What do you think its proper role should be? What should it do and what should it not do? My parents came to Baton Rouge [from India] when my mom was pregnant with me. My dad was just freshly out of school. He was one of nine kids, the only one that went to high school. His family didn't have running water. He was the middle child, the only one that went to school, and he had a strong belief that if you worked hard and got an education, then you could have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Louisiana's Bobby Jindal | 12/18/2007 | See Source »

...puts the knives down. She wants to show off the thick sparkly ribbon she sewed in high school, as well as the sequined ballroom dance costume she just finished altering. “I love glitter,” she says. ALTER EGOLiles is Harvard’s only baton twirler. Her twisting, kicking, spinning routines have enlivened Harvard University Band’s halftime show every time the band has performed at a Crimson football game for the past two years.At this year’s Harvard-Yale game, Liles played “Little Crimson Riding Hood...

Author: By Sarah J. Howland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Dizzying Halftime Performer | 12/11/2007 | See Source »

...Sanders Theatre performance also featured several vocalists of the Harvard University Choir (UChoir) under the baton of Music Director Aram V. Demirjian ’08 and guest conductor Edward E. Jones. The combination of BachSoc, Elkies, and the University Choir made for a memorable and enjoyable evening...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elkies, UChoir Add To BachSoc’s Appeal | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...second concert of its bicentennial season, the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra (HRO) delivered another strong performance under the baton of Dr. James Yannatos. The concert featured one of the most memorable solo performances of the year: soloist Bong Ihn Koh ’08, Harvard’s internationally renowned cellist, in his first appearance as part of the orchestra...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Koh Is a Standout In HRO Concert | 12/3/2007 | See Source »

...year. On Nov. 4, the police raided a meeting of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and arrested 70 human rights activists, including its president, Asma Jehangir. When university students began to organize protest rallies on campuses around the country, the police ruthlessly fired tear gas and baton-charged protesting students...

Author: By Shayan Rajani and Hasan Siddiqi | Title: A Coup Against the People | 11/29/2007 | See Source »

Previous | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | Next