Word: knew
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Elise and Vivica A. Fox, shooting guns and driving cars, was just a lot of fun. Plus, it was kind of controversial because I played a character who was gay. People were like, "You gonna kiss a girl? In a movie?" People were against it, but I knew I could do something special with that role...
...knew what Marx would have to say about this...
...also said that the fee colleges must pay in order to participate in the program is a deterrent. “That amount of money you pay to a program is money that could go into financial aid,” he said.Though lacking concrete figures, he said he knew of a “reasonably large” number of QuestBridge participants who ended up attending Harvard anyway through the regular application process.QuestBridge Scholars constitute a small portion of each entering class at partner schools. Yale, for example, last year admitted 19 QuestBridge Scholars on full scholarship.Finally, Fitzsimmons noted...
...individuals with advanced degrees who dedicate themselves to government work. It was established as a memorial to Charles Neuhauser, whose work in the CIA and Harvard’s Center for East Asian Research fostered Chinese-American diplomacy. “Neuhauser was one of the few Americans who knew a lot about what was going on in China during those times—he knew better than scholars,” said Ronald Suleski, the program liaison officer for the Fairbank Center, who coordinated the event. Like Neuhauser, Spelman spent many years in academia and government, first...
...civic duty. Ronald Walters, director of the University of Maryland's African American Leadership Center, says, "You can't send young volunteers into the hollows of Alabama, Mississippi and Florida with BlackBerries, reaching out to black voters, and expect them to do the same kind of job. If people knew Jesse [Jackson] or Al [Sharpton] was coming, thousands would come out and do what they needed to do - show up on Election Day." Walters contends that blacks could account for as much as 20% of the Democratic vote nationally, up from 15% in 2004. "For [Obama's advisers] to hold...