emerita
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Ms. Nichter is now a professor emerita of anthropology at the University of Arizona, but on Sept. 6, 1970, she was a college senior aboard a TWA flight to New York from Israel when, she writes, a bizarre announcement in an unfamiliar accent echoed through the plane: “This is your new captain speaking. You are being taken to a friendly country. Stay calm, we will not harm you.”
Emperess Emerita Michiko, Naruhito's mother, also suffered stress-induced illnesses.
From Barron's
“Every generation feels like all of a sudden food is becoming an enormously prominent issue like it never was before,” says the 89-year-old nutritionist and New York University professor emerita.
As chair emerita, Harris will not have editorial control over the Headquarters content, according to the announcement, which raises its own questions about accountability and messaging discipline.
From Salon
“Graham attacked traditional dance on every front,” says Janice Ross, Stanford University theater and performance studies emerita professor.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.