Word: planner
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...capable writer, and his thoughtful, closely researched books on conditions in the South were acclaimed as the best record of the slave society that had been written before the Civil War. He farmed too, and dabbled (with disastrous results to his purse) in publishing. His career as a planner and designer spanned more than a generation, from his appointment in 1857, at age 35, as the superintendent of an as yet undesigned Central Park to his retirement in 1895. Throughout, Olmsted was known as a landscape architect. This "miserable nomenclature," as he called it, fretted him; but what else could...
...Luce and His Empire, Swanberg 9-The Joy of Sex, Comfort 10-Paris Was Yesterday 1925-1939, Planner...
...breakfast table one morning and announced, 'I'm going to be a lawyer.'" Mrs. Emmett admires people who decide early what they want to do and stick to their decisions, and I think one of the reasons she likes me is that I've wanted to be a city planner ever since she's known me. When I asked her why it was all right for a woman to be a city planner but not a lawyer or a doctor, she said, "Oh, but city planning is different--it has much more to do with living," and she gave...
...most part, the report tries to specify Harvard's exact position on particular issues. The problem lies in the fact that most of the issues are still diffused, and Harvard is falling back to a role of "co-planner". It doesn't want to make too many initiatives for fear of being accused of pressure politics. This is at once a frustrating and a convenient role, depending on intent. Assuming for the moment that Harvard's intentions are the best--and there can be no doubt that Bok and Daly have brought the University a long was from...
...Eleanor: The Years Alone, Lash (3) 4-Open Marriage, Nona and George O'Neill (1) 5-The Peter Prescription, Pefer (5) 6-George S. Kaufman, Teichmann (6) 7-The Superlawyers, Goulcfen (7) 8-Fire in the Lake, FifzGerald 9-Ling, Brown 10-Paris Was Yesterday 1925-1939, Planner...