Word: goldsmith
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With a tearful tribute to his broadcasting hero, Dan Rather, the anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News, accepted the Goldsmith Career Award for Excellence in Journalism last night at the ARCO Forum...
Rather skipped last evening's broadcast of theCBS News program to attend the Goldsmith awardceremony...
...move on to new pastures. Girl mopes. And mopes. And mopes. This familiar variation on the mating dance proves fresh and hilarious in the hands of first-time novelist Laura Zigman, whose Animal Husbandry, a naughty vivisection of male dating rituals, should do for dumped girlfriends what Olivia Goldsmith's The First Wives Club and Fay Weldon's The Life and Loves of a She-Devil did for dumped wives: hearten, console, viciously amuse. It has already been optioned for a movie...
Similarly, an anonymous undergraduate T.F. recalls a co-worker who spilled Chinese food on a student's exam and followed it up with the comment, "Mmmm, Chinese food." Christian R. Goldsmith '98 received the single comment "This is completely WRONG!" on a final. He received an A- on the exam; the graders must be saving the A's for people who were only partially wrong...
...traveled to Pakistan. "She had watched a film of the hospital," says IMRAN KHAN, the cricket superstar turned politician, of the cancer center he established. "She called Annabel [Goldsmith, his mother-in-law] and said, 'I want to help.' There was a young boy who had a tumor on his face. That tumor was festering. It smelled, it really smelled. I was sitting 4 ft. away, and I could smell it. And she picked him up. She held him, completely oblivious to everything." Recalls the hospital's medical director, DR. G.M. SHAH: "The boy could not open his mouth...