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...Well-known for its distinctive decorations and artful window-scapes, Anthropologie caught the attention of building owner William J. Poorvu when he overheard a female assistant mention last fall that the chain would be “terrific for that space...
Academy Award-winning actress Meryl Streep was presented with an honorary doctor of arts. Known for her versatility in front of the camera—playing both dramatic and comedic roles—Streep has garnered 16 Academy Award nominations and won two. She received her M.F.A. from the Yale School of Drama...
...other hand, Pauline Rubbelke, as she was known at the time, was a parochial school girl from a working class family in St. Paul, Minn. She had never even heard of Radcliffe, she said, until she followed an acquaintance to a Radcliffe information session. There, she caught the attention of the alumni presenters by daring to be the only girl to raise her hand and ask a question...
Following this string of dominant wins, the team was faced with its toughest competition yet: Trinity. Known for its historically strong squash program, the Bantams also listed Nour Bahgat—the holder of the CSA Individual National Championship title for the 2008-09 season—on its roster. Even more unsettling, though, was the fact that Bahgat was playing not in the top slot anymore...
...world of sports, it’s probably fair to conclude that squash is not one of the most widely known games...