Search Details

Word: pageants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

During high school, Huang learned to work efficiently, balancing her modeling and pageant activities with her work in school...

Author: By Joshua J. Schanker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whatever Happened to Catherine Huang? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

This spring, HUCTW celebrates its 10th anniversary with cakes and a pageant, but perhaps the union's biggest anniversary gift may be its increasingly positive relationship with the University...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: On Its 10th Anniversary, HUCTW Is Happy With Harvard | 6/3/1998 | See Source »

...money from product placement and ancillary markets) is nearly as naive as Truman. The show is also pretty tame. Unlike most daytime-drama characters, Truman is a faithful husband who has no evil twin and does not suffer bouts of amnesia. For 30 years the show has been a pageant of placidity, a hypoallergenic soap opera where the tension is in the subtext. Will he find out? How's it going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Smile! Your Life's On TV | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...With this show in particular I think it's perfect for this space, because [The Tempest] is supposed to be a huge spectacle and a pageant," Lowenhaupt says. "It's wonderful to do it during Arts First weekend because people are walking through the Yard expecting to see the arts...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, | Title: In Hopes That Arts Come First With Students | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

They paid little heed to a score of boisterous protesters enacting an oddly surreal, '60s-style pageant outside the vast convention hall: long-haired, body-pierced youths waved hand-painted signs with such slogans as SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL and DON'T LET THEM NAB OUR AIRWAVES; a 30-ft. red, white and blue banner proclaimed MICROPOWER; and a red-bearded man in sandals and beret cried out, "Communication is your divine right whether you're a human being or a dog or a lizard! Bring back the village square! Let microtransmitters bloom in every town and city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio Free America | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

Previous | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | Next