Word: speakes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with Heather Campion, the director of the Kennedy School lectures, three years ago, when Mel Gibson came to speak at Harvard," he said. "I wanted to find the best way to engage as many students as possible into a lecture by a high profile lecturer...
...This is just completely different from when Nelson Mandela or Kofi Annan came to speak to us," she said. "With them, I knew about the lectures because of word of mouth. But no one was even talking about Whoopi coming to speak...
...Part of the frustration is that by going out early, before designs had been developed, there were no specific plans that we could speak to, but we wanted to speak to our programmatic interests and a range of design possibilities," says Power...
...speak about personal battle memories, but they speak openly and at length about the fierce sense of patriotism they carried away from the battlefield...
...pair of 14-year-old identical twins, Leah and Adah, are the author's most vivid characters. Leah is a thoughtful, idealistic beauty who at first idolizes her father, then sees through his pious bluster. Adah, crippled at birth, is a wry, inward-turning genius who refuses to speak but silently reshapes the world in bitter palindromes: "amen enema," and "evil, all; its sin is still alive...