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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Creativity is expected to exude from I-bank recruits, adding that touch of finesse to the rigors of consulting and researching. But personal assistants display as much, if not more, ingenuity in their own jobs. For example, one personal assistant to a handful of Hollywood luminaries explained to the New York Times that her job requires the "innate ability to get things done. If the star asks you for peanut butter from Japan, you don't ask, 'How do I get it?' You just say, 'O.K.'" If that's not resourcefulness, I don't know what...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: One Alternative to Recruiting | 10/7/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson led much of the way against Princeton, as Clemente showed a shooting touch to complement Hill's heroics. Harvard led 35-29 at the half, and threatened to blow Princeton out of the water before Princeton's freshman center Chris Young got in the act and put Harvard's big men, Ewing and Clemente, in foul trouble...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IT'S AWESOME, BABY! | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

Junior midfielder Armando Petruccelli did not join the men's soccer team until the fourth game of this season. Not coincidentally, it took the Crimson that long to discover its offensive touch...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MEN'S SOCCER | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

Albert K. Kim '99-'00 used an Adams House e-mail list to protest Gibbons' departure. The e-mail message he sent praises Gibbons for the personal touch he brought to Adams...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Guards Phasing Out | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

After returning to the United States, Barron and Leaning kept in touch with the Zejnullahus. When NATO bombing of Serb military installations in Yugoslavia began this year, the two went on a PHR mission to the Balkans to locate the many doctors and children who they had met during their investigations...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lowell House Masters Take in Four Kosovar Refugees | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

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