Word: distinguishedness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
In addition to having done hot-spot duty, the members of the Hellhole Gang are distinguished by their pragmatism, which has allowed them to serve under Presidents of both parties. The team includes Rice's new deputy, John Negroponte, who was the first U.S. ambassador to post-Saddam Baghdad; David...
Timing is everything. When former Congressman-and distinguished priest and liberal luminary-Robert Drinan died earlier this year, the Washington Post published a special appreciation. It ran together with a tribute to another notable who died just one day later: Barbaro. The horse got top billing. And does anyone remember...
A hackneyed little trick, true, but the scene still had a shot—until Kargman jumped up and corrected the student by slamming his head against the table. The bawdy physical humor just didn’t fit the sophisticated wit that distinguished the rest of the play.
In Libya, Michael Porter is becoming a household name. Porter, the Lawrence University professor at the Harvard Business School, just returned from Libya where he is the chief consultant on economic reforms. Porter said that five years ago, the Qaddafis—Libya’s ruling family?...
“I believe it’s the most important experiment in clinical medical education reform in the United States, and it’s going to have a massive effect on clinical education,” said Walter Distinguished Professor of Medicine Malcolm Cox, who helped design...