Word: career
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...definitely dominated the game," said co-captain A.J. Mleczko, who on Saturday became the first Harvard women's hockey player to score 100 career goals. "They really didn't get a chance to set up, even on their power plays...
...most unusual volunteer career. But Henn is an unusual man. Lawrence Mondschein, manager of environmental affairs for Johnson & Johnson, calls him "a visionary," and Rob Young, executive director of New Jersey's Office of Sustainability (created by Governor Christine Whitman last year to encourage ecologically friendly business in the state) proclaims Henn "a sage...
...that argument doesn't count for much with the guy who counts at the moment, a politician who has thrived despite taking career-killing risks. In 1989 DeLay managed the campaign of Edward Madigan for the job of House Republican whip against an upstart rival named Newt Gingrich. Gingrich won by just two votes. Five years later, after the Republicans took over Congress, DeLay brazenly challenged and easily defeated Gingrich's handpicked candidate and best friend, Bob Walker, for the position he now holds. DeLay defended the Speaker during Gingrich's ethics investigation and helped him narrowly win re-election...
...golden-calf sequence is in many ways the high point of Moses' career. Gone is the stuttering shepherd, replaced by a mighty leader who bears some of the marks of divinity. Never again in the Hebrew Bible will any human attain the fond intimacy of being helped into place and protected by the Almighty's gentle hand...
Ducasse and Vongerichten both began traditionally, apprenticed as teenagers to some of France's legendary chefs, but they refuse to settle for an old-fashioned career spent in just one kitchen. Vongerichten's Jean Georges won a rare four-star rating from the New York Times within three months of its 1997 debut; his Mercer Kitchen was the buzz of New York before it opened this fall; he has exported his French-Asian marvel, Vong, to London and Hong Kong. Both men have no qualms about lending their name. Vongerichten sells condiments through Williams-Sonoma, and Ducasse has just brought...