Word: flukes
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...site. Malan, who was first appointed a lecturer at the Extension School during his senior year at the College, says that he aims to constantly change and improve. Yet in spite of the praise he has received from students, Malan characterizes his path to teaching as sort of a fluke. “I never imagined that I would be doing what I’m doing right now. I started teaching because I wanted to get better at public speaking,” says Malan, “My junior year of college I ran for the UC, lost...
...said. But the prospect of joining such distinguished company is, for Chhabra—who has conducted research for the United Nations and served as a consultant for the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs—somewhat overwhelming. “It was a mistake, a fluke. I definitely do not belong on that roster,” he said —Staff writer Niha S. Jain can be reached at nsjain@fas.harvard.edu...
...other hand, a loss to Hartford may lead critics to believe the upset in Durham was a fluke...
...prove its victory over then-No. 5 Duke last weekend was no fluke, the Harvard men’s lacrosse team trounced Stony Brook, 12-4, in New York on Saturday in its second game of the season. “I thought it was a good win for us especially to follow up last week,” co-captain Nick Sapia said. “We got over our win pretty well and played well against a good Stony Brook team.” The No. 15/14 Crimson was led by sophomore attackman Dean Gibbons. Gibbons, who missed...
...some fluke or perennial candidate."- on his belief that he would become Illinois' first black governor. He subsequently ran for office three more times. Chicago Tribune...