Word: glassed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...women at Harvard," Knowles said at the end of his brief remarks, holding a glass aloft. The audience responded in kind to the toast.CrimsonLinda S. CuckovichNANCY ZWENG '76 and KIM ADAMS '76, members of the first class of women to live in the Yard, pose in front of a gate dedicated to Co-Residency this weekend...
...Porter University Professor Helen Vendler took turns sharing their thoughts on the day and the dedication. Rudenstine clearly placed the significance of the event in Harvard's history. Rawlins highlighted the difference in the position of women at Harvard in 1976 and now in 1997: "We're breaking glass ceilings. They confronted brick walls." Brick walls indeed: The libraries were closed to female students until the late '60s-and even then there were no bath-M. Landers 77, Undergraduate Council President Lamelle D. Rawlins '99 and Porter University Professor Helen Vendler took turns sharing their thoughts...
...urged Americans to create a Russian buffet for 24 guests featuring coulibiac of bass; to make egg topiaries; to etch their own glass; and to garnish their Easter hams with grass so fresh from the yard that the morning dew had yet to disappear. She upstaged First Lady Hillary Clinton in wreath making, and the First Lady of Cooking, Julia Child, in pastry making. And she has admitted, without reservation, her determination to take over Christmas. So revitalizing K Mart, the $32 billion discount-store dud, should be a piece of cake for Martha Stewart...
Stewart has collected a set of sobriquets just as she has Depression glass and vintage linens: nabob of nesting, for example, and doyenne of domesticity. And she has earned a reputation for being too perfect, a control freak and an overachiever, who while still in grammar school organized all the neighborhood kids' birthday parties. With her image and life so open, she has become ripe for parody and criticism. She is the subject of a recent scathing, unauthorized biography, Just Desserts. Stewart says she finds the criticism boring: "It's sexist, jealous and stupid, and it all comes from...
...seems Bill's gone teetotal. Never much of a drinker, last week the President faked sipping wine during two toasts at a U.N. luncheon. A breach of etiquette? No, says Letitia Baldrige, former chief of staff to Jackie Kennedy and author of More than Manners: "If you bring the glass to your mouth, who's going to know...