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...television, but some in the sparse morning crowd at the Valleyfair! amusement park in Minnesota can't quite place him--the big guy over there by the roller coaster. Maybe he's that football coach, Bill something. Bill Parcells? They aren't sure, and being Midwesterners, several greet him with a cautious "Hiya, coach." Bill Bennett just grins, nods and lets his son Joseph, 7, tow him away through the shimmering heat toward the bumper cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CHAIRMAN OF VIRTUE | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

President Neil L. Rudenstine and Mayor Sheila Doyle Russell were on hand to greet about 1,100 senior citizens from senior centers and nursing homes across the city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russell, Rudenstine, Senior Citizens Gather for Annual Mayor's Picnic | 8/2/1996 | See Source »

...five interns wait to greet arriving guests--a job that is coveted or evaded, depending on the group slated for the evening. Another intern is stationed at the studio-adjoining "green room," a woodpaneled room the size of a Wigglesworth double. He or she is prepared with water and coffee for the set, to wait on guests and their handlers and to resolve minor crises: What if, for instance, the car scheduled to pick up Rev. Jesse L. Jackson picks up someone else instead? ("You're telling me your driver doesn't know what Jesse Jackson looks like?" I asked...

Author: By Daniel S. Aibel, | Title: Learning by Doing: The Internship | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

...Statistically Significant." The words are emblazoned in blue letters across the front of his white T-shirt. They are the first things I see when Kiran S. Kedlaya '96 opens the door of Quincy 321 to greet me. The shirt is his favorite...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: Breaking the Curve | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...first bewildered days here, my senior adviser would greet me by name in the Yard and ask how I was doing. Talking to him, I always got the sense that he understood me exactly the way I wanted to be understood; he is one of the easiest people to talk to. On the day the housing officer I worked for in University Hall left to go back to graduate school, I saw her cry as she gave me a goodbye hug and pushed a gift into my hand. Just a few weeks ago, former dean of the College L. Fred...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Putting a Human Face on Harvard | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

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