Search Details

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


Usage:

...gong is struck three times to signify the start of a prince’s quest, and the audience in Lowell Dining Hall is transported from the surrounding coziness of column-strewn walls to the lush majesty of legendary Peking. The Lowell House Opera’s (LHO) ambitious 70th anniversary production, Giacomo Puccini’s “Turandot,” successfully transforms the dining hall into an exotic and vibrant vision, where the power of love reigns supreme...

Author: By Ali R. Leskowitz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Turandot' A Visual Delight | 3/12/2008 | See Source »

...split and who has had a crush on Annie since she was his baby sitter. Most of the denizens of this working-class town are searching to get or keep jobs most people would flee from - making the mortgage or feeding the kids is for them as great a quest as anything Frodo ever faced. That, and putting a down payment on a little emotional security. A congenial body in a motel-room bed can keep the chill away; a congenial heart may be too much to hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snow Angels and Married Life: Wedded Blisters | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...accomplish.”Cahow is referring to the thrilling 3-2 and 4-2 quarterfinal victories over a Cornell team that fans expected the Crimson to crush. Nonetheless, when the buzzer finally sounded, it was Harvard that earned a place in the upcoming single-elimination semifinal, continuing its quest to add a tournament win to its regular season title.If the past holds any implications for the playoffs, the Crimson have plenty of evidence to feel confident about the upcoming battle after defeating the Golden Knights 5-0 and 3-1 in two regular-season contests, the last of which...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Aims to Cool Golden Knights Momentum | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...students to be actively engaged in this dialogue and to explore their own relationship with the Jewish State. Harvard Hillel believes Israel must be a Jewish and democratic state, and emphasizes the ideals to which we, as a Jewish community, aspire. We also strongly support Israel in her quest for peace in a troubled region...

Author: By Sarah B. Joselow | Title: Repairing the Silence | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...amount to the largest public works project in the history of the Southeast," says Littlefield. "A wildly conservative estimate would put the cost at about $200 billion. There are simple, far more cost-effective solutions to their problems instead of the Georgia legislature going off on some Don Quixote quest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The (Water) War Between the States | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

Previous | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | Next