Word: pete
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...unreciprocated hello is a social scourge, but one that can be overcome. As such, I, Peter L. Hopkins, have been enlisted to promote campus civility by ensuring that no hello goes unanswered. Yes, I will reciprocate every “hello,” “Hi Pete!” or similar salutation that I receive without reservation and will periodically update FM readers on my progress...
...most, the road to Lamont involves a trudge up Quincy Street or a trek across Tercentenary Theater. For Pete Knipfing, the journey involved Boston bars, Tennessee truckstops, and a serious love of all things involving “Hellhounds, Sin City, and women of ill repute.” But Knipfing didn’t quite take this road less traveled by to Harvard’s academic halls. When speaking of Lamont, he isn’t referring to Harvard students’ favorite pre-exam hangout, but to his own Lamont Band which touts...
...this season’s MVP, but he might be more valuable to this year’s Giants team than any other player in the history of baseball has been to their team. Babe Ruth always had loads of talent to rely on. Hank Aaron had Eddie Matthews. Pete Rose had Bench, Perez, Foster, etc. But Bonds has got diddley squat. He’s doing it all himself. Where’s Jeff Kent now? I thought so—without Bonds, he’s merely a good player...
...decided not to enter the race when Schwarzenegger got in, has urged him to be more open with the media. Even wife Maria Shriver has complained to a friend that her husband is being overmanaged and overprotected by his advisers, many of whom he inherited from unpopular former Governor Pete Wilson. Schwarzenegger is said to be working 18-hour days, boning up on issues, but little of that time is spent in public view...
...RETIREMENT ANNOUNCED. Pete Sampras, 32, the quiet yet dominant American tennis champion who won a record 14 Grand Slam titles; in a ceremony at the U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows, New York. Sampras won the U.S. Open at the age of 19 and was the only player to finish six straight seasons ranked as the world's No. 1. In his 13-year career, he raked in a hefty $43 million in prize money, another record for the sport...