Word: ima
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Some names have a special kind of imprint. The famous Miss Hogg, whose father cruelly named her Ima, had good reason to grow up scowling, but maybe she would have even if she had been named something sweet, like Charlotte. Anyone named James Oliver Buswell IV carries his parents' announcement of a certain view of the child's place in the world, but the effect of such a view probably differs considerably from one person to another. Someone with a name like Otto inevitably knows the burdens of an ethnic heritage, but so, presumably, do Madonna Ciccone and Fernando Valenzuela...
...officially chartered student group, the IMA is filing the forms necessary to gain College recognition, said Katz. She said that they hope to get a speaker for the spring and will attend this weekend's seminar...
...International Middle East Affairs Committee (IMA) was formed in response to student interest in U.S.-Israeli relations, said Amy E. Katz '88, committee's coordinator. "The Harvard community doesn't know enough about the history and strategic importance of Israel," she said...
...sold to the city in the 1920s and 1930s by the estate of former Texas Governor James S. Hogg. There was one proviso: if the land was ever used for other than "park purposes," it would revert to the estate. To sidestep that restriction, the Governor's daughter, Ima Hogg, signed over the estate's drilling rights shortly before her death last year to an old friend, George R. Brown, president of Brownco Inc., a Houston-based drilling company...
Examples: Sherim, ima, inga...