Word: deborah
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...Widener Library. Bourneuf also said that students who have longer, more complicated questions—such as those regarding senior theses—should still contact the librarian of their academic department. “IM is only good for short and simple conversations,” he said. Deborah Kelley-Millburn, who is a research librarian in Widener, said she expects the new program to answer the growing number of questions she has fielded during her five years managing comments and queries. According to the HCL Web site, students submit an average of 750 messages each month through...
...film is full of sweet, subtle touches. In the book Lily daydreams of meeting her mother Deborah in heaven; and after 10,000 years telling Lily she was not to blame for her death, Deborah would spend the next 10,000 fixing the girl's ratty hair. ("She would brush it into such a tower of beauty, people all over heaven would drop their harps just to admire it.") The movie doesn't make a big declamatory deal of this, but after a few days with the Boatwrights, Lily looks magically presentable, pretty - because for once she's been cared...
Meanwhile, many of the institutions with which Ayers has been affiliated continue to receive inquiries from reporters and political activists. The scrutiny has been so severe that Deborah Harrington, president of the Woods Fund, has hired a public relations firm. She can't wait until Nov. 4. "We hope that at that point, we can return to normal," she says. Amid the controversy, the fund's board has discussed whether Ayers has become too much of a distraction. But, Harrington says, "We knew who he was, and about his past, when he came on the board. People can change...
...could backfire as otherwise unengaged voters get clued in. "If they had asked me, I would have suggested not to run it," Jewett said. "It's hard to say exactly how it will pan out. It did bring the scandal to more people's attention." Georgetown linguistics professor Deborah Tannen, author of The Argument Culture: Stopping America's War of Words, says political apologies are rarely perceived as genuine, leaving in question their impact...
...longer are there these big bastions of finance who have been there forever and pay you a lot to work there,” he said. But despite the financial crisis, OCS staff and most undergraduates said they are still optimistic about the job market. Deborah A. Carroll, OCS’s assistant director for on-campus recruiting, says that she’s been very happy with the numbers this year, especially given the state of the economy. OCS has implemented a new system of grouping the career forum by neighborhoods such as government & non-profit, science & technology...