Word: ledgers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...intend to illuminate the Ledger with a blood & thunder tale as they are easy to 'compoze' & are better paid than moral & elaborate works of shakespeare," Alcott wrote to a friend...
...Nicholas Boylston, Boston's biggest luxury-goods importer: blue-chinned, sharp-eyed and relaxed in his morning panoply of damask dressing gown, unbuttoned waistcoat (showing the careless ease of the gentleman) and velvet turban. His ships ply the sea behind him, and his arm rests on an account ledger. As art historian Paul Staiti observes in an excellent catalog essay, Copley's clients liked his style because it was so embedded in the world of substance and inventories that had made them what they were...
...line-up, sophomore Gina Majmudar had to make the difficult transition from second to first singles. Despite the added pressure, Majmudar managed to post a 4-3 record in the Ivy League, and was a force on the doubles side of the ledger...
...side of the ledger, what happened this Saturday is what has happened all year--a thin Crimson team got some fine individual performances, but an overall lack of participants dealt a decisive blow to any chance of victory over a strong Brown team. (Again, however, the meet was seen by Harvard as no more than a tune-up for the Yale meet...
...museum curator handed Schweitzer a faded red ledger. Its 208 pages contained a surprise: the index for a vast archive of documents, photos and military artifacts concerning every American taken, dead or alive, during the Vietnam War. The ``Red Book,'' as it was called by the Vietnamese, turned out to be the key to discovering the fate of some of the 2,211 service members the U.S. listed as missing in action in Indochina. Schweitzer worked quickly to scan the pages, storing the images on a thin magnetic tape in his machine. Back at his hotel, he telexed...