Word: youngest
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...America suffers from what I like to call the 'National Alzheimer's Disease,'" Terkel mused in light of a question concerning the best way of teaching the nation's youngest children a sense of history and identity...
Fahey came from a different world. The youngest of six children in a close-knit middle-class Irish family, Fahey lost her mother to lung cancer when she was nine. In 1986, when Fahey was 20, her father died of leukemia. About the same time, the psychotherapist she trusted and confided in was killed in an automobile accident...
...such a world, a professional recital given by a 16-year-old like violinist Sarah Chang is certainly no uncommon event. Chang was one of the wunderkinds, of course--she made her New York debut with the New York Philharmonic at age 8 and is the youngest performer ever to receive the Avery Fisher Career Grant--but she grew out of her child prodigy title long before she stood on stage at Symphony Hall last Friday night. Chang is no longer miraculous for her age for the same reason she's allowed to drive a car: simply...
Bhutto, who at 35 became the youngest head of state in the world and the first female prime minister of a Muslim state, led the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) to electoral victories in 1988 and 1993. She was twice dismissed before the constitutional end of her term on charges of corruption and political incompetence...
...youngest team in Division I hockey last year, and it may rival that status again this season...