Word: wiseness
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...study center” proposal is just one of several recommendations from the Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) task force that could significantly impact undergraduate life...
...proposal emerged from a series of discussions among undergraduates organized by Mariangela Lisanti ’05, who chaired the WISE task force’s student-faculty working group along with Georgi and Professor of Physics Melissa E.B. Franklin...
...younger sister were dead by 1948; these repeated reminders of mortality spurred JFK to make the most of every moment. Kennedy might have operated on the assumption that since the gods had mistakenly overlooked him, “then better to take advantage of it before the gods get wise and call in the debt,” Morrow writes with a flourish. But JFK himself was certainly not spared the gods’ wrath: he suffered from Addison’s disease, the treatments for which would painfully deteriorate his spine...
...teen wears long sleeves and sweatpants in hot weather, there's a chance something is being hidden. Temperamental behavior, intense anger and changes in eating and sleeping patterns may also be warning signals--but they are also part of the ordinary storms of adolescence, so it's wise not to overinterpret. Less ambiguous are sudden shifts in mood. "If a kid is mopey at 5 and much better at 5:30," says Hartstein, "you may want to know what happened in that half-hour." Parents should also keep an eye out for hidden stashes of blades or bandages...
Chamberlain is now Waters' partner in life and business. Their beer, launched in November, won a silver medal just three months later from the Florida Brewers Guild. Southern Wine & Spirits, the biggest liquor distributor in the country, put in an order. "I think in your 40s you're wise enough to have the guts, and you figure, 'What the hell. What's the worst thing that can happen? You've got to get a regular job?' " Waters says. "My stepfather on his dying bed said, 'If only I had ...,' " she says. "I don't want to have regrets...