Word: cecill
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...life requires that we make choices. The kind of child rearing they're going to engage in, with a great deal of child care, handing the kid back and forth, is enhancing to the father and mother, but what it means to the child I don't know." Dr. Cecil Jacobson, a Washington reproductive biologist, points out: "Lateborn children are the highest achievers in society. Parents are easier on their kids because they're not trying to make their way in a career and they're more realistic...
...their part, minority students consider affirmative action essential. "It's a question of having minority members on the Review with some stigma or of having virtually no minority members at all," says Black Leader Cecil McNab. The lower grades of minority students, he adds, are the result of subtle discrimination, "not underachievement." Minority students believe that the Review should be a voluntary organization, as it is at Yale. Otherwise, many simply will not participate in what is seen as a white-dominated system of judgment. Says Ray Hernandez, a latino: "There's a lot of pressure...
...book. There is the "North Dakota Prairie Queen, the jewel of the plains," a luxury train he invents in a reminiscence by a crazed old railroader. Dance bands played regularly on the Prairie Queen, and they had great names: "The Kolachy Brothers, the Big Pisek Hot Band, Cecil Pootz and His Grafton Spuds, the Wonderbar Orchestra, and yes, the great Bill Baroon and His Paloreenies . . ." A marvelously spurious history of radio in Minneapolis produces "Wingo Beals and His Blue Movers," who lost their SunRise Waffle show at 5 a.m. daily to Slim Graves and His Southland Sheiks, featuring Courteous Carl...
...musical genius what are we to say to Bethevon ? last week a reviewer in the New York Times wrote that "the fecundity of the beatles is a phenomenon unmatched in the history of popular culture." The information may have sorrowed Homer, Shakespeare, Dickens, Rodgers and Hammerstein and Cecil B. DeMille...
Having been photographed and interviewed fifty times in fourteen months. I have lost weight, sleep badly, and hate photographers, especially the artistic ones who take 200 shots of their subjects.... There are now eleven million photographs of me in this country and abroad, taken by Cartier-Bresson. Cecil Beaton, Avedon. Douglas Glass, Halsman, and on and on. I know when I have had enough...