Word: scholarly
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...have been embarrassed to hear it,” Thomas said, referring to the man who “taught that teaching intermediate Latin was as important as teaching a graduate seminar” and would often visit Latin classes at area schools. Current Lowell House Master and religion scholar Diana L. Eck recalled a bolder side of Stewart that led him to become a key supporter in the “daring move” towards adopting religion as an undergraduate concentration in 1974. This “radical spirit,” Eck said, was further displayed...
...subtlety and nuance, while candidates talk and think big picture and big ideas. Political staffers, including those working for Obama, often laugh privately and good-naturedly at the political awkwardness of people like Goolsbee; goofy comments are expected to be interpreted as the wonky discourse of a cerebral scholar. The Obama campaign will clearly have to revisit its past practice of letting policy advisors meet with whomever they wish or talk to the media without intensive preparation from the communications operation. Obama's political aides were clearly aware of the damage that had been done by these comments and suggested...
...experiences at Google and the Treasury will serve her well. “The challenges the company is facing require the kinds of skills and intelligence that Sheryl Sandberg brings to the table,” he said. Sandberg also graduated from Harvard Business School as a Baker Scholar, meaning that she was in the top five percent. She could not be reached yesterday for an interview. —Staff writer Clifford M. Marks contributed to the reporting of this story...
...Dean Smith have to add such a humiliating and terrible caveat? Dean Hammonds, after all, is a respected scholar within both her departments and was well-regarded in her previous administrative position...
Samantha Power, a distinguished human rights scholar and a professor of public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, has resigned from advising the campaign of presidential hopeful Barack Obama after she referred to his opponent, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, as “a monster...