Word: honored
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard broke with tradition that year to honor one of its own. The result was a witty, anecdotal account by Finley of his long career at Harvard, where among other accomplishments he served from 1941 to 1968 as Master of Eliot House...
...President does deign to honor Harvard with his presence, he will not be offending Riesman, who emphasizes the distinction between the elevated Commencement platform the purely celebratory occasion of the School's brithday...
...turned out to be an even better goalie than a doorman, even earning a berth on the All-Ivy first team, an honor that would have seemed out of the question for Kimmel at the beginning of year, when survival, not celebration, seemed the order of the moment...
...same time, however, President Raul Alfonsin's determination to come to grips with the past has confronted him with a major dilemma: he must honor his commitment to democracy and a citizenry's clamoring for justice by punishing the guilty among the soldiers, yet he cannot afford either to destroy or to alienate the 60,000-strong career military...
...chaos. "It's a zoo out here," said a policeman at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport last Friday morning. The Baltimore Orioles baseball team was among those stranded at O'Hare Thursday night. At La Guardia Airport in New York City, United tried to persuade other airlines to honor its passengers' tickets, but that did not always work. American Airlines refused to honor the United ticket held by Larry Scweber of Portland, Me. He wanted to go to Tulsa, but American told him that United had not put down the full fare. "Now my baggage...