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sko ler ship

  • n  financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit
  • n  profound scholarly knowledge

  • In 1925 the Pennsylvania State Legislature passed a resolution by which each of the 50 State Senators would annually receive three four-year scholarships, to hand out as he .
  • Many a company that would like to set up a scholarship fund either doesn't know how or doesn't think that its gift would be large enough to warrant the search needed to find .
  • According to Yale legend, a scholarship to that school awaits any son of an Indian maharajah who cannot afford his own elephant to carry him about the campus.
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  • Barack Obama in Reuters
    Because of the life John Hope Franklin lived, the public service he rendered, and the scholarship that was the mark of his distinguished career, we all have a richer understanding of who we are as Americans and our journey as a people,...
  • Henry Louis Gates in FOXNews
    It's long been obvious to me that no printed editions of his work have even begun to touch the complexity and the vast extent of his writings,Gates said. "Digitizing these works will lead to a renaissance in scholarship about the greatest...
  • Eli Manning in FOXBusiness
    I can imagine in years to come that my papers and memorabilia, my journals and letters, will find themselves always in the company of people who care about many of the things I do: culture, community, spirituality, scholarship and the blessings of... Alice Walker http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Walker&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGNK-jO04DylMLy26xpdLQ6Zk8XtA Washington Post http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/18/AR2007121801384.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFegoAvY9S6OAjZwWf1EF9ZipZyyw Dec 18, 2007 86541 115702 scholastic My brother, my dad, and I are very excited to be working with Scholastic, and to be able to put so many books into the hands of young readers across America who might not otherwise have that opportunity," said Eli Manning.

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