Word: mentions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Barry has been known to poke fun at Harvard. In his The Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need, Barry says Harvard grads will take advantage of any opportunity to mention their days at Harvard...
...MacArthur Foundation "genius" award of $250,000, which ended years of financial struggle. Now on leave from Berkeley, she is writing a book on preventing birth defects. But her day-to-day life has changed little, she insists: "I just do research and laundry and grocery shopping." Not to mention a little hackle raising in the scientific community...
...story ran this week, without a picture, and with almost no mention of the stakeout. The reporter and the photographer came to feel a little bit dirty about following people. We wonder if such feelings of guilt ever sweep over Bob Woodward...
...there were beautiful Indian ruins nearby. The day after I left I was reading a local newspaper and was suddenly reminded that we had just spent two days in the very town where more than a dozen people had been killed by a mysterious virus. We decided not to mention this incident...
...relegated to minimum wage jobs; in many cases, the children of the first generation to enter the nation's public schools enter college and become more successful than their parents. While demagogues quickly point out that immigrants contribute to the demand for resources and social service programs, they never mention the boosts to human capital that immigrants have and can contribute...