Word: gift
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Lady Molson's 1643 gift of 100 pounds is still accounted for, as it is the legacy of Harvard's first female benefactor. (Lady Molson's maiden name was Ann Radcliffe...
BOSTON--It seems only fitting that a gift shop whose most popular-selling item is a White House golf team polo shirt would use life-size cardboard cutouts of Bill and Hillary Clinton as part of its interior decor...
...would be the ogre to deny some young, yearning student in the inner city the opportunity to go to the college of his choice because he never was given the gift of "merit"? Who would continue to pigeonhole this person in a closet, without mental nourishment and encouragement, denying him the opportunity of growth and development...
Primary Colors' director Mike Nichols is simply wrong to say about Bill Clinton that "the very gift that makes him a great leader is the same thing that keeps him jumping on a lot of women." History shows that of all the Presidents ranked "great" or "near great" by historians, not one was compelled by his greatness to "jump on a lot of women." Some mediocre or failed Presidents--Kennedy, Johnson--did have this problem, which may be related to their failures, since regardless of the current opinion, character does count in making a man, or a President, great. MARC...
...Hispanic caller to Jim Rome's syndicated sports radio show lamented, "I'm abusing my gift from God. I only have two kids...