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...possessed with a thirst for knowledge and had the same intensity in his conversations even then as you find on the lecture podium now," Epps says...

Author: By Emilie L. Kao, | Title: Afro-Am Scholar Brings New View | 3/22/1994 | See Source »

...Thought Figure Skating Was a Hostile Sport: Believing gold medalist Cathy Turner of the U.S. had knocked her off balance in the 500-m short-track speed-skating final, Chinese silver medalist Zhang Yanmei refused to pose with Turner at the podium and flung her bouquet to the ground. As China lodged a protest, Canadian Nathalie Lambert sympathized, calling Cathy Turner "the dirtiest skater." On Saturday, Turner was disqualified from the 1,000-m for illegally cutting off another competitor. Said Turner: "The judges were just waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lillehammer Babylon an Opinionated Winter Olympics Roundup | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

Most good teaching fellows in the sciences understand what it is like to be on the other side of the podium. In many cases, they sympathize with the workload imposed by two or three natural science courses and are willing to give students a break...

Author: By John E. Stafford, | Title: Without Honor | 2/22/1994 | See Source »

...with the congressional winter recess freeing him from legislative pressures, Clinton has turned the presidential podium into a source of moral guidance for the nation...

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: The Return of the Bully Pulpit | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

...tall, solid 37-year-old walked up to the podium after being introduced by Athletic Director Bill Cleary '56, smiled and leveled his voice into the microphone...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Murphy Named New Football Coach | 12/7/1993 | See Source »

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