Word: peeking
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...this so-called JP2 generation has come of age, religious orders have begun to reach out again to young people--and to do so in the language that young people speak. Convents conduct e-mail correspondence with interested women, blogs written by sisters give a peek into the habited life and websites offer online personality questionnaires to test vocations. One site, Vocation-network.org frames the choice much like a dating service, with Christ as the ultimate match. "For a long time, we neglected to invite people to see what we are about," says Sister Doris Gottemoeller of the Institute...
...weekend, I learned a lot, and I’m thankful for the experience. End of sentence. I remain skeptical about whether the knowledge of Scotland’s Fresh Talent initiative will suddenly inspire Harvard students to flock to the country, or how a quick peek into my positive weekend will boost travel plans...
Tahari's initial connection to fashion was occupational but incidental. His first job was as an electrician at Nyborg Electric on 40th Street, in Manhattan's garment district. He was put in charge of servicing the showrooms of clothing firms, giving him a peek at fashion design in process. At night he moonlighted as a salesman at a Greenwich Village clothing boutique called Fig Leaf that was open until 2 a.m. Tahari began making suggestions to the owner about items that he thought would sell. Many of them, including the tube top, took off. Tahari realized...
...guaranteed to be in the thick of things until the final weekend. The team is led by a bruising tailback who shoulders much of the offensive burden. Plus, the Quakers are at their best at Franklin Field. If you haven’t examined 2005 yet, go back and peek about: it’s all Kelly Clarkson and gay cowboys. So, you’ve had a look around the decade. Which scenario does 2006 more closely resemble? Brown’s playing its best ball of the season, but if Penn wants to get back on the podium...
...eating sweets, I am eating between meals.’” A second later, into the other room: “YEFIM! Weight control, line two!” After we all walked into the main room and took seats in a circle, we got our first peek at the Mad Russian himself. The first thing I noticed about him was that he was pure muscle. In most other ways, he looked like Mikhail Gorbachev. “Do not worry about it, life is supposed to be miserable,” he kept saying as stragglers walked...