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Many say it is not uncommon for Dorm Crewworkers to find themselves highly dedicated totheir jobs and the program overall...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Little Elbow Grease & A Lot of Love | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...Vere led a life that was a veritable mirror of Shakespeare's art. Why then did he not write under his own name? It would have been unseemly, his advocates point out, for a courtier to attach his name to public wares. And De Vere was a truly uncommon nobleman: he was the hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain and a sometime favorite of Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History: The Bard's Beard? | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...holding giant paintings of their leader, who spent 47 years on the throne. Maybe these outpourings of grief come as no surprise, but the echo here in Israel--the way people have gathered around radios to hear the developments, the statements of sympathy the politicians have made--reflects an uncommon respect among the Israeli people for this former enemy who had become a dear friend. King Hussein demonstrated that at least for a little while, the lines in the sand are just that...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Remembering King Hussein | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

Curiously, Markle didn't warn against aspartame's single known health risk. Folks with an uncommon genetic disorder called phenylketonuria shouldn't consume the sweetener because they cannot metabolize one of its ingredients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Web of Deceit | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...have a chance to confer with the assistant in advance, of course--and we all like to be called "assistants" not "graders"--you may be able to ferret out one or two cosmic assumptions of his own; seeing them in your bluebook, he can only applaud your uncommon perception. For example, while most graders are politically unconcerned, not all are agnostic. This is an older generation, recall. Some may be tired of St. Augustine flattened by a phrase or reading about the "Xian myth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

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