Search Details

Word: lecterns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...particularly gratified that the title lends official institutional recognition to work with undergraduates, sending to faculty members a message of “confidence about what the institution values.” Kirshner has long been one of Harvard’s most visible personalities behind the lectern. His signature course, Science A-35, “Matter in the Universe,” has consistently been one of the largest in that core area, enrolling 223 undergraduates this spring...

Author: By Ross A. Macdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Four Harvard College Professors Named | 5/24/2004 | See Source »

...half a panel each.) Attributed to Barthélemy d'Eyck, the magnificent altarpiece, depicting an angel appearing to the Virgin Mary, conceals the devils in its details: a dragon and a bat in the Gothic arches above the angel's head, a monkey dancing on Mary's lectern, a vase on the floor holding foxglove, belladonna and basil - all three sorcerers' plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capital Of Beauty | 3/14/2004 | See Source »

Matters could hardly have gone better for Latham last week at his party's national conference in Sydney. These events, of course, are stage-managed and controlled by Labor's factional rocks. But delegates were on a high and they indulged their new leader. The slogan behind the lectern evoked early Tony Blair: mark latham and labor. His opening speech was reminiscent of a campaign launch (which it was, in a way), but Latham did not overdo it. He was measured, humble and did not stray from a long-standing platform. There were powerful visual images ("I want to save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Congeniality | 2/15/2004 | See Source »

...chapel three mornings a week, but the service can feel as much like a pep rally as church. Stuffed onto risers and folding chairs in the event center, the young adults sing along, raise their arms and sway as student Christian rock and gospel groups perform. Leaning on a lectern in front of a towering video screen, campus pastor Chris Brown, in jeans, sneakers and a goatee, cuts from photos of A.P.U. students "who need our prayers" to a scene from the Jim Carrey movie Bruce Almighty. In his sermon, Brown makes references to his winter-break road trip, Jell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Higher Learning | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...everybody see me over this?” the short mayor joked as he stepped up to the lectern...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Professor Urges Renewed Battle for Civil Rights | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Next