Search Details

Word: rangers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...other jobs besides lawmaker. You were also a park ranger during college and law school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rep. John Dingell | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

...spent four years at Rocky Mountain National Park and one year at Mount Rainier. I did all kinds of things, I was what they called a utility ranger. I did trail patrol work, I trapped bears, I blew beaver dams, I was a speed cop, I was a garbage man. It was a wonderful job- hell, I would have paid to have done what I did there. But I didn't have any money, so I was glad when they paid me instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rep. John Dingell | 2/11/2009 | See Source »

...immigrants seeking a better life in the U.S., most of them Chinese, were processed on Angel Island, a tiny dot of land in the San Francisco Bay, roughly 45 minutes from San Francisco. In 1970, the Angel Island Immigration Station was scheduled for demolition, but a California state park ranger named Alexander Weiss made a remarkable discovery: hand-carved fragments of Chinese poetry hiding under layers of graffiti and plaster in the walls of the derelict barracks. This find stopped the wrecking ball and began a decades-long campaign to turn the site into a museum memorializing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Other Ellis Island | 1/22/2009 | See Source »

...Himachal Pradesh, a state in northern India.“What I’m going to explore is important to me personally, and this was the only fellowship that would give me the space, time, and means to do that,” Rizzo said.As an experienced park ranger, Rizzo said he was also attracted to India because of its proximity to the Himalayas and opportunities for mountaineering.WHY MARRY?Cidre, who had originally discounted the fellowship as an option until three weeks before the application due date, will be studying marriage choices in Chile.Chile has the fifth lowest divorce...

Author: By Danielle J. Kolin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Seniors Awarded Grant To Explore | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...certain nights it would just be me and a couple friends and we'd sing 20 songs each, so that would add up over time. But yeah, it's got to be at least 1,500. And certainly 100 of those would be "Sister Christian" by Night Ranger, which is the song we sort of did to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Karaoke King | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Next