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...more qualified than Verona Johnston to expound on the secrets behind a long, healthy life? The retired Latin teacher, mother of four, grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of 23 turned 114 on Aug. 6, which makes her the oldest documented person in the U.S. And there's plenty of life in her yet. "I can remember names pretty well," says Johnston, who lived on her own in an apartment until age 98 but now shares a house in Worthington, Ohio, with her daughter Julie Johnson, 81, and Julie's husband Bruce, 83. In fact, Johnston's mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Longevity: Meet the Oldest American | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...Ralph Nader is one of those incredibly diverse public speakers that can pull out a bit of fact and then expound on it at length,” Richardson said...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nader To Speak in Science Center Today | 7/23/2004 | See Source »

With a remarkable ability to expound passionate ideals without seeming judgmental of others, this is not likely to be the last you hear of Jordan...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Sitting In to Standing Out: Inside the Life of a Harvard Activist | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

...Kennedy's assassination. He stood mute, tears coursing down his cheeks. Then he filched a picture of J.F.K. and joyfully told the world of his loving larceny. He held that picture to his heart the rest of his life. Once in Nixon's White House I listened to Moynihan expound on Schumpeterian economics while the snout of an opened champagne bottle peeked out of a desk drawer. "Pat's great," Nixon once told me, "as long as you get to him before noon." For my dime, he was great after noon or any other time, following the Churchillian example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell to Those Who Left | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

University President Lawrence H. Summers loves to expound on globalization, but this weekend he’s putting his money where his mouth is, flying Harvard’s central administration to London for a hands-on field trip...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks and Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: University Leaders to Schmooze Alums in London | 11/13/2003 | See Source »

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