Word: jerseyed
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Peter's father, Lionel de Jersey Harvard '15, was the only descendent of John Harvard ever to attend Harvard University, and was admitted to the University, but only with a little help from Massachusetts Hall...
Lionel lived in Weld 12 his freshman year, and belonged to the Signet Society and the Hasty Pudding Club. After graduating from Harvard, he returned to England, and shortly thereafter was killed in the First World War. Lionel Hall and the de Jersey Fellowship were both named in Lionel Harvard '15's honor...
...value, just as when jazz first captured the imaginations of composers like Ravel and Gershwin. Whatever happens, it will be a step up from Wham! and Ozzy Osbourne. "New Age fans don't want to feel they are mellowing out," says Howard Wuelfing, a New Age distributor in New Jersey. "Just maturing...
...this month, an average of 1,258 landings or departures were delayed each day at 22 U.S. metropolitan airports. While that is less than 8% of the roughly 16,000 flights scheduled daily, the problem is especially bad at certain key airports. The number of late flights at New Jersey's Newark airport is running 40% above last year's and is the highest in the nation: an average of 146 delays for every 1,000 takeoffs or landings. Other laggards include New York's La Guardia (91 delays per 1,000 operations), Boston's Logan (72), New York...
...National Basketball Association, on the other hand, has avoided such conflicts with a program for testing players who are suspected of being drug abusers. Three positive tests, and the player is expelled from the league. Such was the case with the New Jersey Nets' Micheal Ray Richardson, who was banned last season. N.B.A. Commissioner David Stern has a simple explanation for how the league came up with its testing program: "We said, 'Let's talk about drugs.' I really credit our players. They faced up to the issue very directly...