Word: nell
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...evening, long after the Sprint event is packed up and boxed away, Porter, accompanied by friend Nell A. Hanlon '03-'04, also a Crimson editor, join Ace, Cameran and an entourage of Universal consultants at Brother Jimmy’s for an evening of southern comfort food and an abundant wellspring of Sam Adams. Hanlon’s mother has prepared her with advice prior to the dinner. “[My mother] told me that I didn’t have to act stupid and she also told me to make sure to wash my hands. I have...
...Characters like Mandy are easy to ridicule, and in Nell Freudenberger's short story The Orphan, part of her debut collection, Lucky Girls, the author satirizes with efficiency, content to let her targets hang themselves with their own words. But Freudenberger is after more than the easy comedy of young Americans in old Asia. She seeks the unseen forces that bind together families?both biological and artificial?no matter how far apart their individual members roam. At the orphanage where Mandy works with AIDS-afflicted children, the suddenly tender daughter hands an infant to her squeamish, confused mother, Alice...
...Compiled by Nell A. Hanlon, Michael M. Grynbaum, Marcus L. Wang, Benjamin J. Soskin and Nathan K. Burstein...
...Even in the best of times, America is tough on blacks, tough on women, and tough on black women scholars,” said Nell I. Painter, a professor of American history at Princeton University. “The field of black women’s history is flourishing, but I worry deeply about the toilers. Black women scholars are in danger...
...others were unaware of how the numbers added up. He faults the Big Board's human-resources staff for not clarifying the amounts Grasso was accumulating through complicated bonus and pension formulas. "Not everyone on the board understood, in aggregate, the total package," he says. To which Nell Minow, editor of the Corporate Library, a watchdog group, says, "Who's running the store? This crisis has made it inevitable that very soon serious change will have to come about on the board...