Word: telling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...just tell them I picked Harvard because of the education. That's what I was really looking for in a college. I was considering other schools, but when I got my acceptance letter, I asked myself, "How in the world can I turn this down?"' James says...
...York City and Los Angeles. He is Ray Judd, a colleague from the days when the concrete business was populated by honorable men. "Ray had a place up near Luray, but we didn't used to compete," Harper reminisces. "We even traded molds. Nowadays the competition won't even tell you where they buy theirs. I think it's time to get out of this business." But then he drags Ray outside to inspect a new figure, a massive concrete hound balanced on its hind legs. The front paws could rest on the shoulders of a man 6 ft. tall...
Harvard captains can't be rah-rah types because their teammates wouldn't respond. As Harvard hockey Captain Steve Armstrong says, you can't tell a 20 or 21-year old, especially a 20 or 21-year old who goes to Harvard, something he doesn't already know...
...should emphasize that it's a fine sauce, with a touch of burn and two touches of subtelty. If it were an orchestra, though, I'd tell this sauce to add some drums and trumpets. I imagine ginger and garlic as the culinary instruments. I would try to retain the expert, greaseless stir-frying...
These same faculty members, remember, are the people who would have to vote to change the calendar for that change to occur. They would have to be super-humanly altruistic to do so. And they can tell themselves, if their consciences nag, that perhaps in a larger sense changing the system would be wrong: great teachers, not students, are what Harvard should work hardest to attract and the current academic calendar, although it is unfair to students. acts as an unbelievable perk for current and future faculty members, thus benefitting students in the long...