Word: maria
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Maria A. Teixeira, a 27-year-old librarian whogrew up in New Bedford, says she has watched thecity's progressive decline...
...committee were Jerome Bruner, a noted psychologist and professor at New York University; Leon Kass, a professor of social thought at the University of Chicago; Ellen Kennedy, a professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania; Isaac Kramnick, a political theory professor at Cornell University; and Maria M. Tatar, professor of German at Harvard. Bruner co-founded Harvard's Center for Cognitive Studies in 1960 while a professor here...
...eight required elements can mean instant elimination. Nicole Bobek, 20, was out in under a minute: she hit the ice during her first triple Lutz and never recovered, taking with her the talk of a red-white-and-blue sweep. The world offered up its best--Russian siren Maria Butyrskaya, China's comeback kid Chen Lu and French wonder woman Surya Bonaly--but one competitor, Elena Sokolova, voiced what everyone knew: "It's really between Tara and Michelle...
...McEwan and Bertozzi's childhoods were more privileged than some--there are Harvard students whose families did not own a television during their formative years. Maria D. Bradley-Moore '99 is one such student. "My father thought if we had one, he'd watch it all the time, and my mother reinforced [his decision]. She thought it was a good educational strategy," Bradley-Moore says. Her roommate, Sarah B. Jacoby '99, a Crimson editor, also grew up in a television-free household. "It was stolen Christmas Eve when I was two and we never got another one," Jacoby says...
...MICHELLE KWAN has bragging rights as U.S. National champion. The two rivals, together with another former American champ, NICOLE BOBEK, are part of the team that has the Olympics murmuring, "U.S. medals sweep." That kind of talk isn't, of course, going down well with other competitors. Russia's MARIA BUTYRSKAYA settled on her target a month ago, sniffing, "Lipinski made mistakes in many competitions this season. I am a good skater too." Last week at practice, Butyrskaya looked impressive. Among the Americans, however, it is Bobek who is vulnerable--but not just because Lipinski and Kwan are considered...