Word: dame
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...straight out of P.G. Wodehouse: Toupie, Winaretta, Honey, Budge...and an apparently endless succession of Violets. But Hall's wide network of personal and professional acquaintances also included many of the period's most famous feminists, suffragettes, and publicly visible lesbians-- such as the novelist May Sinclair, the composer Dame Ethel Smythe, and the Paris-based painter Romaine Brooks. Her literary acquaintances were similarly eminent (and, in many cases, similarly "deviant"): Hall's partner Una Troubridge first translated the sexually daring French author Colette's works into English; Hall and the English playwright Noel Coward wrote each other into their...
...have some very good friends in the banana business and I would not care to say something about their business which is unfairly unfavorable. K.K. ROCKNE Notre Dame...
...call to the Harvard University Police Department (HUPD), Biller reported the intrusion and described the alleged burglar as a white male in his 30s, approximately five-feet, eight-inches tall and wearing a green Notre Dame jacket...
...When I was at [the University of] Notre Dame, I lived next door to the church, and the bells rang all through the night, so I have sympathy," he said...
Other institutions within the prestigious "Aaa"club include Princeton, Columbia, Stanford,Dartmouth, Yale, MIT, Notre Dame and the U.S.government. But while the government was placed ona "credit watch" during the shutdown of 1995,Harvard has held onto its prestigious "Aaa"ranking without interruption since February 1974.GraphicRachel E. KramerConservative Spending Decreases in thepercentage of the endowment used for Harvard'soperating costs followed booms in endowment returnin...