Word: forgetable
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...philosopher recognized what he felt the celebration's speakers did not--and what the University as a collective institution may seem occasionally to forget--that a school is nothing without its people, both the ghosts of those who have been here in the past (the distant dead and the alive but graduated) and the red-blooded individuals who make up our current community--students, faculty, staff and administrators alike. We sometimes ignore the ghosts in the bustle of our lives, but we also act independently on their advice, needing no ghosts come from the grave to tell us about...
Many graduates, moving often in the first years of their post-college life, simply forget to update their addresses with Harvard, and so bills go unanswered and uncollected. This is called a "technical default...
...never forget it," Russert said. "The door opened, there he was, dressed in white. I was there alone. As he approached me, my mind quickly turned away from Bryant Gumbel's career and NBC's ratings toward the notion of salvation. And you heard this tough, no nonsense, hard-hitting questioner from 'Meet the Press,' a trained attorney, begin my exchange, 'Bless me, Father...
Take this homage as my own little directory. Cambridge harbors a panoply of treats, easily accessed on a walk home, an errand run, or a blind date. Forget cavities and fillings for a moment--it's the sweet tastes and memories of them that last, and, furthermore, give you the sweetest feelings about what you leave behind...
...Rolling Stones' "You Can't Always Get What You Want" might well be the theme song for Madeleine Albright's Middle East visit. Because like Messrs. Jagger and Richards she's trying to get Israelis and Palestinians to forget about what they want and start focusing on what it is that they need. But with both Yasser Arafat and Ehud Barak answering to increasingly reluctant constituencies and with both sides having postponed the most intractable aspects of their peace process for the very end, Ms. Albright may well get no satisfaction. "She?s trying to hurry both sides along...