Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...students were chosen by a committee chaired by Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III and comprised of 10 students, who are members of either Model Congress Europe or the Harvard Political Affairs Council...
...while quoting Montesquieu's dictum that a "rational army would run away," Keegan has undertaken a kind of sequel that shrewdly explores the various ways in which a gifted commander can not only steel men for battle but lead them to victory as well. Once again he has chosen a few avatars to illustrate an evolution in leadership...
...pathos, distantly related to Picasso's circus folks but less sentimental. Most of them are in rapid movement, spinning, doing plies and tossing eggs, and this contrasts oddly with the way they are painted. True, Rothenberg always liked to play on contradictions between the quick, snapshot nature of her chosen image (a galloping horse, a teetering bicyclist, Mondrian solemnly turning like a mantis on the dance floor) and the nuanced and obviously slow way it was presented. But in these paintings this incongruity becomes extreme. None are done from life, and yet some figures have an undeniable veracity, the feeling...
Tournament play commences next weekend, with sites chosen by the committee on the basis of the schools' record, ranking and crowd capacity. The finals are slated for December 6, and will be held at one of the Final Four schools...
Other victors included Kurt Schmoke, a Democratic prosecutor who became the first Black elected mayor in Baltimore, and Democratic state legislator Carrie Saxon Perry, 56, winner in Hartford's city hall race and the first Black woman chosen to lead a major Northeastern city...