Word: rangingly
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...first year as a young assistant professor at Harvard, the phone in my office rang,” Sandel wrote in an e-mail. “The voice on the other end said, ‘This is John Rawls, R-A-W-L-S.’ It was as if God himself had phoned to invite me to lunch, and spelled his name just in case I didn’t know...
...director and the comedian kept the packed Sanders crowd laughing. At one point Nair even took on an audience member whose cell phone rang: “These cell phone ejector seats are coming soon...
...only constituent complaints but also the personal experiences of lawmakers like Carl Carpenter. Back in 1987, Carpenter's mother Ruth suffered a stroke, making it almost impossible for her to talk. But she always wanted to hear from her adult children and excitedly answered when the phone rang in her small apartment in Plant City, Fla., east of Tampa. Trouble was, most of the calls were from telemarketers. She was finally driven to create a code for her family: whenever they called, they should let the phone ring three times, hang up and then call back...
...Ibiza? And why did his wife have power of attorney over the account? Verwaerde didn't miss a beat. He claimed that Savimbi himself had said he could dip into the money. As for his wife, "she was usually the one who picked up the telephone when it rang, so she spoke to Savimbi several times when he called my home," he replied. Revelations such as these have become daily fare at a trial that has opened a window onto the biggest scandal of the Fifth Republic. Verwaerde is one of 37 defendants in the case; others include the former...
...main motivation for preregistration. “The primary goal is to improve instruction,” Wolcowitz told the Faculty. But just as a company’s slogan can aim to conceal its greatest weakness, Wolcowitz’s claim that undergraduates are the reason for preregistration rang hollow to many of the faculty in attendance Tuesday...