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CIVIL WAR n. Not a new term, but Iraq's deteriorating "sectarian violence"--to use President George W. Bush's preferred phrase--had people asking...
Some players catch fire, but it’s often fleeting. Some players, like Seymore, simply give new meaning to the popular NBA Showtime phrase, "he’s on fire...
Kelsey T. Leonard ’10 said she was hurt and offended by Lehman’s use of the phrase “slaughter the Indians...
...think the phrase ‘slaughter the Indians’ is terrible” he said. He added that the word “slaughtered” is commonly used in sports writing, but that it can be hurtful in some contexts...
Apollonia U. Poilâne ’07 brings a whole new meaning to the phrase “term-time employment.” The economics and psychology concentrator is the CEO of Pain Poilâne, a premier Parisian bakery with over 150 employees that, according to Poilâne, does around $18.2 million of business a year. Poilâne took over in October of 2002 after her parents were killed in a helicopter accident. At the time, she was taking a year off; when she learned of their deaths, she realized she would have until...