Word: scholarly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...outside scholar said that Counter'sdecision was not an unusual...
Since he won a National Book Award for his translation of Cortazar's Hopscotch in 1967, Rabassa has juggled two careers. He remains a dedicated teacher and scholar, having left Columbia some 20 years ago to become a professor at Queens College of the City University of New York. And he has, of course, translated incessantly. "I could have done more if I had given up teaching," he says, "but I used spare time and weekends. And there are always the summers...
...judge finds in her favor, the marketing scholar will become the fifth tenured woman in the school's 80-year history and one of four women among the current 90-member faculty...
...Jeanne Simpson '92 the presence of the American Repertory Theater at Harvard was reason enough to come to Cambridge for her undergraduate education. A native of Dallas who was the only woman to be named a 1988 Presidential Scholar of the Arts in the theater category, Simpson says, "I am just really excited to be near the ART and to work with Robert Brustein." She adds that she plans to get involved with dancing, acting, directing and even writing plays for Harvard theater...
...touted in the press. The only thing worse than being mentioned in an article like this is not being mentioned at all. One Kennedy School scholar, after hearing that a reporter had called a colleague to discuss Dukakis, called the reporter to volunteer an interview of his own. The best mention comes with a self-deprecating disclaimer. The best example was a double bank shot in a Business Week cover on American Express Chairman James Robinson. The article quoted Felix Rohatyn, the head of Lazard Freres and among those most commonly mentioned for Treasury Secretary, as touting Republican Robinson...