Word: unexpectedness
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I visited the slave castles and enjoyed Panafest after a month in Ghana. I traveled through the northern rural towns and the southern urban centers. I lived in the central region of Ghana, where the pride of the Ashanti Empire remains. White people, who may have visited Ghana for a...
Though justices are not blank slates and certainly have biases, what Roberts has given us is a commitment to think. His refusal to answer questions on future cases is his admirable refusal to pre-judge a case before hearing out its merits. This is an unexpected revelation from a man...
The rest of the team was unable to capitalize on the unexpected good weather and finished the day with scores in the 80s. Senior Jennifer Cronan was tied for 24th after the first day of competition. Sophomores Debbi Amanti and Jessica Hazlett and freshman Emily Balmert all improved their scores...
Roberts’ re-nomination follows the unexpected death on Sept. 3 of former Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who holds a masters degree from Harvard. Roberts was previously tapped to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
Vikram Seth had a problem. The Calcutta-born, London-based author had exploded onto the literary scene in 1986 with The Golden Gate, a novel in verse set in California. His 1993 Indian saga A Suitable Boy - at nearly 1,400 pages the longest work of fiction in English since...