Search Details

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


Usage:

...question or that I will be able to solve every situation that comes through my inbox. I think I have gotten far enough away from my perfectionist tendencies that got me into Harvard to admit—with humility (gasp!)—that my advice will not be perfect...

Author: By Molly E. Mehaffey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dear Molly: An Introduction to the New | 2/27/2006 | See Source »

Kate Looby, state director for Planned Parenthood of South Dakota, which runs the state's only abortion clinic, says her organization will seek an injunction if the bill becomes law. "Opponents of abortion see this as perfect timing," she told TIME, noting that with the Supreme Court tilting right after President Bush's appointments of John Roberts and Samuel Alito, abortion foes seem emboldened to press for bans, hoping to fast-track direct challenges to Roe rather than just chip away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Front Line in the Abortion Wars | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

Calderón “is the perfect candidate,” said Jeffrey A. Frankel, Harper professor of capital formation and growth at the Kennedy School. “The candidate on the left is very popular,” Frankel said, referring to Lopez Obrador...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grad Seeks Mexican Presidency | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...three-pointer to send the game to overtime and then nailed a last-second three in overtime to force a second extra frame. His 27-point effort propelled the Tigers to a crucial 76-68 victory in Ithaca. For Penn and Princeton both, however, last weekend was not perfect, thanks to the lowly Lions of Columbia. The same Columbia squad that had one Ivy victory before last weekend shocked the top two teams in the league, sinking buzzer-beaters both times to defeat Princeton 65-64 and Penn 59-57. Although the Tigers and Quakers lost last weekend, their struggles...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy Leaders Host Slumping Crimson | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

...Penn’s Palestra, Princeton’s Jadwin, and Yale’s John J. Lee, Lavietes best strikes one as a high school gym, not only by its size, but also with the relative lack of buzz or excitement felt inside it. That serves as a perfect explanation for why the former three schools have hosted several major conference opponents over the past five years, while the Crimson hasn’t been paid a visit by such a quality foe since 1991 (Boston College...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KING JAMES BIBLE: Same Failures Crop Up Again | 2/24/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 550 | 551 | 552 | 553 | 554 | 555 | 556 | 557 | 558 | 559 | 560 | 561 | 562 | 563 | 564 | 565 | 566 | 567 | 568 | 569 | 570 | Next