Word: lecterns
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bring out his famous temper. "They tried to get him to explode on the floor," says McCain's ally, Democrat Russ Feingold. "They tried as hard as they could." McCain rocked in his shoes; he folded and then unfolded his arms; he fidgeted with the papers on his lectern. But the man once crowned Senator Hothead did not blow. As he remembers, "I had to say to myself, 'Look, John, you're not going to gain anything by displaying anger here...
Although she was not much taller than the lectern before her, Hauser nonetheless managed to captivate her audience as one of the speakers at yesterday's exclusive event. She offered toasts to all assembled and a saucy description of Harvard's "asking you for a few million...
...Reverend Billy Graham, 80 years old and suffering from Parkinson's disease, grasped the lectern before an electrified congregation in Memorial Church yesterday morning, delivering an evangelical oration tailored for the undergraduate population...
Professor of Law Charles Fried traded the bench for the lectern this summer, giving up a seat on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to return the Harvard Law School's faculty...
Professor of Law Charles Fried traded the bench for the lectern this summer, giving up a seat on the state's highest court for a post at Harvard Law School. In addition, the law school announced this Wednesday that Fried has been appointed to its recently endowed Beneficial Professorship...