Search Details

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


Usage:

Although Roth and co-founder Rick Bacher initially saw themselves as little guys leaping into a cutthroat restaurant world when they opened their first store in 2003, they have in a sense become Goliaths. They have even partnered with giants like Dodge, Old Navy and Quaker. To protect itself, Cereality has applied for trademarks for its name and about 50 slogans it uses in signs and ads. (Be careful next time you say, "It's always Saturday morning," or ask over the breakfast table, "What's in your bowl?") It has also applied for patents covering dozens of business processes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Business: In a Real Crunch | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

...Christian will be easy for those whose faith prohibits them from acknowledging their sexuality. But I do know that there are openly gay Christians, such as Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church Peter J. Gomes, and that same-sex marriage ceremonies are performed by Unitarian Universalist churches, some Quaker congregations, and by the Metropolitan Community Church. For gay Jews, some Reform and Reconstructionist Jewish synagogues perform same-sex marriages...

Author: By Loui Itoh | Title: A Good Place to Come Out | 5/26/2006 | See Source »

...here, we were forced to do everything we could to play, and we played in very poor conditions. I’ve got a shortstop and a second baseman that might have pulled muscles because they were playing in 38-degree weather.”PENN 8, HARVARD 0The Quakers got on the board on the third pitch of yesterday’s game, as Annie Kinsey took sophomore starter Shelley Madick deep to left field. A walk, a flyout, and a double later, Madick was pulled in favor of freshman Bailey Vertovez with Harvard down 2-0. Vertovez induced...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Battles Penn, Cold | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...Matt Brunnig—the ambidextrous pitcher-turned designated hitter—moved him to third with a single, and Klimkiewicz scored when Chris Mackey laced a single up the middle. Byrne’s sacrifice fly helped Harvard grab a 4-0 lead.Throughout the game, Cole kept the Quaker hitters off balance with a strong fastball, slider, and off-speed pitches. In eight innings of shutout ball, the freshman allowed only four hits while striking out five, solidifying his spot among Harvard’s best hurlers. “If we can do that every day, I think...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young Hurlers Shut Down Penn | 4/9/2006 | See Source »

...Whigglesworth his freshman year and in Eliot House, where he was elected to the House Committee. As a sophomore, he ran for Student Council President. In his early Crimson years, Foote was a sports writer, reporting on lightweight crew, before becoming managing editor his senior year. As a Quaker, his pacifist beliefs led him to serve two prison sentences during World War II. The first indictment came in 1943, when his conscientious objector status during a draft led to a conviction for violating the Selective Service Act. In 1945, he spent a year in a federal penitentiary for similar charges...

Author: By Christopher C. Baker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pacifist, Alumnus, Dies at 88 | 4/6/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | Next