Word: thanking
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Professors at the Fogg will quickly tell you they have an equally extensive and prestigious list of benefactors to thank. Perhaps the greatest of all was Grenville Winthrop (Class of 1886) who once gave 155 drawings to the Fogg instead of the Smithsonian because he felt the Cambridge museum would stress the education of the young rather than the pleasure of the general public...
...pretty tough on us," says his eldest son David. "And thank God he was." While other neighborhood boys in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn saw their futures disintegrate in a haze of drugs, crime and broken homes, the three Banks boys thrived. Today David, 33, is a lawyer who switched careers and became an assistant elementary-school principal; Philip III, 32, has followed his dad into the police force; and Terence, 30, has started a pest-control company. Banks' three sons all live in Queens, not far from their parents' three-bedroom English Tudor home. All four Banks...
...Harvard women's soccer team is only 12 goals away from setting its season record. For that, the Crimson can thank Emily Stauffer more than anyone else...
...THANK YOU FOR PORTRAYING THE GAY population for what it is: a simple demographic variation in the spectrum of human diversity. It's unfortunate that the hate-obsessed and perpetually offended continue to waste their time trying to stigmatize homosexuality, which seems as ubiquitous--and natural--as heterosexuality. The rest of us will continue to celebrate the magnificent diversity of humankind and, like Miami Beach, enjoy the economic benefits of reality-based capitalism. JAKE STIGERS Cedar Rapids, Iowa...
WHEN JEREMY BRETT DIED, SO DID SHERlock Holmes for me. Thank God for videotapes of his performances. BEN CRIPS Cheyenne, Wyoming...