Word: heard
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There, she said, "One day I got a call to say that Orson Welles, star of the town at that time, heard I was there and wanted to audition me for Heartbreak House...
These changes could be just the beginning, if the University is willing to act on the suggestions it has heard again and again. Harvard now has publicity for concluding that the education that it has been giving is not the best it could give. When Harvard administrators and faculty members read these studies and use them to improve the format and quality of teaching, that will be news...
When I was studying for the test in August (and in November, and in January), I didn't even understand half of the words in the little red book. Who has ever heard of a histogram? What's so great about a null hypothesis or extrapolation...
...People were so used to hearing imperfection," he says, "they were bowled over by perfection. People were ready to hear music again." And there is that voice, a rich contralto that seemed to come from a hundred miles away. A sweet, sad, wise voice that haunted almost all who heard it. A voice that seemed to know things that they didn't. A record to be played alone and late at night...
Leningrad writer Nina Katerli first heard about the bizarre leaflet from a friend. A cooperative venture called EXODUS was announcing plans for a special event to take place at 4 a.m. on March 13. Anyone seeking information was advised to call Katerli's home telephone. A noted author of moral parables, Katerli is of Jewish, Russian and Polish descent and has become used to such crude ethnic provocations ever since she started drawing public attention to anti-Semitism in the Russian nationalist movement...