Word: cecilia
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...heat of this summer day in 1935 that brings emotions to a boil; it's the erotic humidity. Two sisters in an upper-class English family are about to have their lives changed: lovely Cecilia (Knightley), by surrendering to a long-simmering attraction to the housekeeper's son (McAvoy); and 13-year-old Briony (Ronan), by catching them in the act of first love. Briony is intellectually precocious, sexually naive. The inferences she makes from what she's seen--and the vengeful uses she puts them to--open wounds that will take decades to heal...
...Whatever happens during the talks , Germany's first couple is unlikely to generate the kind of media voltage produced by their Gallic counterparts, Nicolas and Cecilia Sarkozy, in New England over the summer. Madame Sarkozy, then on the verge of leaving her husband, turned down an invitation to a barbecue with the Bushes in Kennebunkport, Maine, claiming she was ill. Frau Merkel and Herr Sauer, by contrast, enjoy a more settled partnership, which is unlikely to offer the sort of fodder for speculation that the Sarkozys did. In marriage, as in transatlantic politics, the less news the better...
Sarkozy and wife Cecilia separate...
...private sectors has increasingly drawn college graduates to choose the latter. Many of these students have amassed large amounts of debt during their education and are forced into higher-paying jobs in order to pay off their loans. Indeed, Princeton economists Jesse M. Rothstein ’95 and Cecilia E. Rouse ’86 have found evidence that even at elite universities like Harvard high debt causes students to both avoid public interest jobs and change their academic decisions. While it would be unwise for schools to explicitly push students into certain fields, breaking down the barriers preventing...
...Whenever I think of Cecilia, I think of laughter and joy and happiness. She loved to talk and have a really good time,” said Sarah Lockridge-Steckel ’09, who was Ekperi’s blockmate...