Word: occasionally
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Last week's issue of the New Yorker kept the pot bubbling by printing a dozen letters, several solicited, from cultural pillars of various persuasions. Tony Kushner, author of the Pulitzer-prizewinning Angels in America, said he felt "dissed." Croce, he argued, has her semantics wrong; she uses the word...
Ron Shipp, the former Los Angeles police officer who testified yesterday that O.J. Simpson said he dreamed of killing Nicole, found himself on the hot seat today under hard-hitting cross examination by the defense. Shipp admitted under questioning that even after he stopped drinking very heavily in 1989, he...
But we're talking about Harvard hockey, the team that rises to the occasion when crossing state lines. Friday night was no different, as Harvard shocked Burlington, Ben and Jerry, even my English teacher in a 5-2 victory.
With a history professor's sense of occasion, a futurist's grasp of possibilities and a politician's dexterity with symbols, Gingrich brought two gavels with him that day. The first -- a link to the past and a token of how long the G.O.P. had waited to regain power -- had...
Collecting blood, particularly from ancient tribes in remote areas, was not always easy; potential donors were often afraid to cooperate, or raised religious taboos. On one occasion, when Cavalli-Sforza was taking blood samples from schoolchildren in a rural region of the Central African Republic, he was confronted by an...