Word: honors
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Although many inductees acknowledged prioritizing academic work, few said they had given up much else. Indeed, lots of sleep seemed helpful in garnering the honor...
Harvard chapters of Phi Beta Kappa, an undergraduate academic honor society, announced the election of 24 juniors yesterday...
...great honor to be elected," said EricH. Baker '95, a government concentrator. "It meansa lot to me, and I don't really feel I've had tosacrifice anything...
...journal, and amuses herself with her psychic powers. She moves objects around the room with her eyes, producing only a slight reprimand from her mother (Vanessa Redgrave), who is apparently accustomed to her daughter's unusual gifts. Later, While telling fortunes to guests at a party in honor of the election of her father (Armin Mueller-Stahl) to the senate. Clara suddenly foresees her sister Rosa's untimely death. She screams at the shock of her premonition, which proves to be true (as are all of Clara's predictions). Hours later, Rosa dies from a poisoned bottle of wine intended...
...almost exclusively in the service of bereaved family members of the recently deceased. Photography was an uncommon, costly and lengthy process, and theidea of being reproduced on film was completelyforeign. Therefore, cameras were first used toproduce highly stylized portraits of the dead,which were then hung in places of honor in thehomes of their living relatives...