Word: knights
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...Jonathan Knight, director of the AAUP’s Department of Academic Freedom, Tenure and Governance, said that Harvard’s administration of the PEPFAR grant was unusual...
...can’t think of the same situation arising elsewhere,” Knight said yesterday...
...were so busy reciting and saluting at mealtime that they went hungry and lost weight. The more famished cadets were known to eat toothpaste for bulk. Now, after a typical West Point reform, plebes are ordered to eat. "It isn't milk and cookies," insists Cadet First Captain Timothy Knight, the ranking cadet who is also known as the King of Beasts. "Plebes still feel the heat." Many find it too much to bear. Almost one-third of each class drops out, or is thrown out, before graduation...
...former chairman of a Beatrice acquisition, offered nearly $5 billion for Beatrice, which last month rejected the bid. Now Beatrice (fiscal 1985 sales: $12.6 billion) may be turning to outsiders for help. Said one Chicago lawyer: "Their investment bankers are burning up the phone lines looking for a white knight...
...paintings and thousands of book and magazine illustrations of dinosaurs, early humans and adventure scenes. Some 400 of his works are on exhibit through July 10 at the Prague Castle Riding Hall. The late U.S. paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould ranked Burian's work alongside that of American Charles R. Knight, the world's most celebrated painter of dinosaurs. Burian earned a cult following in the Czech Republic , particularly during the totalitarian era. "Burian, who along with his nation was denied freedom in the second half of his life, was able to encode it into most of his works," Vladim...