Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Francis H. Burr, an honorary trustee of Massachusetts General Hospital, subscribes to the latter theory...
After a six week search by house tutors and students, expository writing teacher Suzi Naiburg was named the new Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Dunster House on Friday...
...pull all-nighters to get their stories out. It's not admirable that the stories somehow get compromised by the reporter's disorganization and hasty, lat-minute work habits. (I set aside the fact that the rush may be intellectually convenient.) Gordon Harvey Senior Preceptor in Expository Writing Allston Burr Senior Tutor in Leverett House
...hold the top position, Trotman is better suited and % more polished these days. But he still likes the rough-and-tumble of an honest working-class spat, almost fondly recalling the good brawls in Britain. "The manufacturing guys were terrifying people," he says with a trace of a burr. "They were barons who would throw you out of the plant if you went in there without permission. Literally. So there was always a culmination of salesmanship, pragmatism, persuasion and logic -- but lots of punch-ups, lots of tempers. Oh, yes, absolutely. Lots...
...class once and for all, but was told to come back the next day. When she was finally able to get the slip she discovered it had to be signed by both her concentration tutor, who didn't have an opening until the next Tuesday and her Allston Burr senior tutor, who happened to be away for the weekend...