Word: honoring
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Twenty-four juniors received a one page letter on Monday inviting them to join the prestigious Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, a national academic honor society. Only 24 out of the entire class of about 1,600 are selected in the first round...
...defeat at the hands of Harvard's Ivy League championship team this fall weren't enough, Yale's football team has suffered another demoralizing blow. In honor of April Fool's Day, the weekly Yale Herald's March 27 issue features a front-page story announcing plans for the demolition of the Yale Bowl...
...begging, no corruption, virtually no crime. "We would not be so dishonorable," says Russon, an Asmara taxi driver. However poor they are, families share with the truly destitute. A fierce sense of personal rectitude makes thievery unthinkable. "It is not the police who prevent crime but the honor inside us," insists Fikad, the blacksmith. "The corruption is the lowest of any government I've ever worked for, including in Santa Rosa, Calif.," says Michael O'Neill, an American adviser to the Commercial Bank of Eritrea. "They will not tolerate it in any way, shape or form." During...
...state dinner tonight, Mandela will present Clinton with South Africa?s highest honor, the Order of Good Hope. Of course the joke may be on Clinton, since Mandela awarded the same medal to that man Ghaddafi...
Naturally, we were proud to receive this honor. But, being journalists, we were also curious about how Adweek measures heat. We learned from Eric Garland, Adweek's editorial director, that the main criteria are hard performance numbers: ad-page and revenue gains in the magazine's competitive category, and circulation gains. The advertising gains, as tracked by the Publishers Information Bureau, were collected for the past three years, with the greatest weight given...