Word: gerald
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...We’re doing a lot of scrambling here to make sure our classes are covered,” Gerald B.S. Gabrielse, physics department head, said last night. “We’ve received a lot of panicked messages from professors...
...Joffrey Ballet, long a major presence on the American dance scene, ran out of money, shut down its New York City studio, stopped touring and relocated to Chicago. But instead of sulking, artistic director Gerald Arpino rolled up his sleeves and painstakingly built up a loyal audience in his new hometown while breathing new life into a seemingly moribund troupe. The Joffrey returned in triumph to Washington last fall, performing George Balanchine's demanding Square Dance with daredevil flair at the Kennedy Center's Balanchine Celebration. The resurrection continues in Chicago Oct. 11-14 with The Nijinsky Mystique, a season...
...wasn't so very long ago that the name Donald Rumsfeld sent shivers down the spines of Washington's most battle-hardened bureaucratic warriors. In the 1970s, when Rumsfeld was chief of staff and later Secretary of Defense under President Gerald R. Ford, he was a fearless backroom operator. Henry Kissinger once admitted that Rumsfeld was the only person ever to get the best of him in a political fight. Rumsfeld's inside moves during the Ford years were so clever and complex that he developed a cult following among conservatives. He was the man who would stop at almost...
...resolve a list of 47 lingering questions. Unfortunately, Bernard Suchecky, a Jewish member of the committee, leaked a copy of the questions to a French newspaper before they reached the Vatican. Church officials, already nervous that Pius was being tried in the press, were furious. Committee member Father Gerald Fogarty fears that access has been shut down until the next Pope or beyond...
...Time Warner CEO Gerald M. Levin said in announcing the move, "In his 23 years with Time Inc., Walter has distinguished himself as one of America's--and the world's--most perceptive, dedicated and respected journalists. His many achievements as a writer, correspondent and editor at TIME magazine culminated in his selection as managing editor, putting him in a line of succession that reaches back to Henry Luce and the foundations of our company...