Word: scholarly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...students study and teachers write and teach makes a great deal of difference. My own experience is that there is a problem [at Harvard] in that area at least as far as students go," said Georgetown University Law School Professor Wendy Williams, who is considered to be a legal scholar who sympathizes with the left...
...these possibilities are based on the assumption that the perceptions about the political division at Harvard are true. Every outside scholar said that there was a line between healthy debate and destructive fractiousness...
...even if a scholar wants to brave Beirut, he may still stay away if he doesn't think he'll receive a lifetime post there...
...question has been raised whether Markham's memoir could have been her own work, given her lack of formal schooling. Biographer Lovell's convincing answer is yes. The scholar and legendary white hunter Denys Finch Hatton, Blixen's great love and one of Beryl's many, had helped Markham make up much of the education she had missed. Though her good friend, the aviator and author Antoine de Saint-Exupery, strongly influenced her writing, chronology shows that the work could not have been his. Her third husband, a failed writer named Raoul Schumacher, did some useful editing, but despite embittered...
...equity loan. Homeowners who borrow too heavily could lose their houses if a recession left them out of a job and unable to make payments. "The real irony will be if everyone's Rock of Gibraltar asset turns out to be a house of cards," says John Makin, a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank...