Word: savors
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...free time this summer allowed me to savor the free New York Times that The Crimson gets—a privilege that Harvard students regrettably lack during the year. After reading the paper cover to cover every morning, I felt naïve and at a loss for how life on campus can go on so normally while Iraq is in such a state of destruction. I’d kept fairly up to date on my world news in between classes, but I underestimated the absolute futility of our situation in Iraq until this summer. Harvard students...
...wants a return to the Latin Mass because she is unhappy with Roman Catholic teachings and would like to escape back to a time when those in the pew had no clue [Aug. 6]. The allure of Mass is not in language but in the celebration itself. Cullen should savor the fact that she can understand what is being said in English and disagree with it. The church should maintain the common language of the people, because it is their faith that makes the church more of a community than an institution. Josh Steger, GREEN...
...classes. Buchinsky runs half-marathons. And Cady-Fernandes even splurges on real vacations--she's headed to Costa Rica with her husband and two teenagers this summer. After all, success may be its own reward, but it sure sweetens the deal if you can take a few moments to savor it as well...
...crew recovering from 3-1 down to win 4-3. But the races that year were mostly blowouts, whereas in Valencia the average winning margin was 24 sec.-about half-a-dozen boat lengths. After whitewashes at the previous three Cups, here, at last, was a series to savor. The Kiwis stunned their confident rivals by winning two of the first three races. The remaining battles were fierce and peppered with lead changes, but a slightly superior Alinghi crew proved decisive. "Right now, the guys aren't feeling that sharp," said Team New Zealand managing director Grant Dalton. "We didn...
...tend to take for granted any pleasure, however acute, that is offered to us regularly; the gift becomes routine. Only when it's removed do we realize how precious it was. And if, in some real-life Hollywood ending, the gift is restored, we can again savor the privilege, this time more acutely...