Word: honorables
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...WHAT IT MEANS FOR THE REST OF US: The Nobel committee decided this was the year to honor the world of information technology. Alferov and Kroemer's semiconductors allow us to transmit information over fiber-optical cables, satellites and cell phones. Kilby played a key role in the development of the microchips that act as brains in our cars, washing machines and personal computers...
Regardless of the sport, games between Harvard and Yale tend to carry a weight greater than individual wins or losses ordinarily do. Episodes in this oldest of rivalries are also battles for respect, honor, prestige, and other intangibles that aren't represented in the win and loss columns...
...trophy, named in honor of Ensign Malcolm Gardener Main, has been given to the winner of the men's Harvard-Yale-Princeton race every year since 1922. Princeton dropped from competition in the event two years ago, leaving Harvard and Yale to compete for the trophy and a year's worth of bragging rights...
...nice that Erin got her 1,000th kill," said Harvard Coach Jennifer Weiss. "But I'm sure she would have wanted to get it in a winning [game]. She's the first junior to ever get that honor and she's done a great...
...Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will now honor...