Word: honorable
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...third-grade education, was sentenced to the same reform school at nine, went on to commit double murders, and displayed a superior intelligence. The father's goals, however, were different: he studied hard and became the first convict in history to be inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. After his release from prison in 1983, Bosket Sr. found work as a university teaching assistant...
...covered in the slim white protocol books given to the Soviet entourage and the 80 or so reporters who accompanied Gorbachev from Moscow. What the book did cover often proved useless. Gorbachev did not "arrive by car" at Tiananmen Square nor, accompanied by two soldiers of the Chinese honor guard, did "the distinguished guest" lay a wreath at the Monument to the People's Heroes. And what about that passage on proper behavior at the Beijing Opera? Mikhail and Raisa never enjoyed a night...
...very exciting, and it was an honor to be in a horse show that included so many fine riders," Andersen said. "I think given the resources available, I prepared myself as best I could...
After learning of his honor, Polsky was reached by phone in his room at Quincy House last night...
This spring, Joslin led the Harvard women's lacrosse team to its third straight Ivy title with a team-high 26 points (24 goals). But while Joslin has already garnered Junior Athlete of the Year, she is hoping for one more honor this year. The undefeated Crimson, ranked second in the country, is two wins away from Harvard's second NCAA title in as many months. The Crimson takes on Princeton this Saturday in West Chester, Penn. in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament...