Word: handly
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...Ph.D. at Columbia University and then joined the faculty. He helped edit Odyssey Review, a magazine that published new literature from two European and two Latin American nations each year. Trouble was, English translations of many Spanish and Portuguese works were either nonexistent or inadequate. So Rabassa tried his hand, and the rest is literary history...
...couple of hundred so-called wards, most of whom are in their teens and early 20s, start to applaud. As Edward James Olmos, award-winning actor and star of the film Stand and Deliver, walks down the aisle, some of the men reach out to shake his hand, while others stare stiffly ahead. Dressed casually in a black leather jacket and pleated pants, Olmos gazes out at the sea of mostly brown and black faces, appearing taller than...
Jackson charges Harvard University and Dean of the Business School John H. McArthur with denying her tenure in 1983 because she is a woman. Judge Douglas P. Woodlock has yet to hand down a verdict on her request for a tenured post at the B-School and $847,000 in lost income and legal fees...
...company's chief executive officer,Mockler was on hand throughout the trial at theU.S. District Court in Boston, testifying on thefifth day of the trial--two weeks ago--that he wasadamantly opposed to selling the Gillette companythroughout the proxy fight with Coniston...
...student of Latin American history and literature, I had mixed emotions about traveling to Mexico City to do thesis research during the first weeks of June. On the one hand I was afraid that maybe my Spanish wouldn't be good enough or that I had completely misinterpreted Mexican history and culture and would perpetrate all sorts of social faux pas. On the other hand, I was thrilled to be finally entering the heart of an area whose unrest and depression interested...