Word: whittington
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...Cabot: Peter J. Chung, Brendan J. Kelly, Richard D. Kim, Brian S. Levine, Shakhi Majumdar, Jillian R. Shulman, William J. Wailand, Ting Wang and Leah J. Whittington...
Harvard Law School student Avery W. Gardiner, Leah J. Whittington ’01 and Yasin are scheduled to address a crowd of 32,000 in the Tercentenary Theatre...
Tomatoes are not native to Rome, explains Leah J. Whittington 02, founder of Harvards Latin Table. Inspired by a trip to the Eternal City, Whittington first tried to start the table in the spring of 1999. She is convinced that the current mode of teaching Latin as a purely written language is a somewhat backwards system that deprives us of a fundamental language capability, which is the spoken word. After several failed attempts to hold the Latin Table in dining halls, Whittington petitioned the Classics Department to help fund her labor of love at a more appropriate venueBertuccis. With...
...like any mealtime conversation. It was sort of fun discussing the election last yearBush as a frutex and that sort of thing, explains grad student Noah Dauber. More recently, Latin ruminations on the war in Afghanistan lapsed into a What would the Greeks/Romans do? hypothetical. But most often, explains Whittington, the students talk about their personal lives. Weve developed into a community of friends, Leah says. And that is the ideal of learning...
...Tony Blair's Britain - Paddy Brunton spent his final days in a rather different country. Brunton, 80, a former bbc electrician, developed blood clots in his heart and lungs in February. After an eight-hour wait for a bed, he found himself in a 20-patient ward at the Whittington Hospital in north London...