Sentence examples for academic rival from inspiring English sources
(Bangladesh may be doing surprisingly well because it directs help to women, especially in rural areas).The book becomes particularly confrontational when the authors, the spirited Mr Bhagwati especially, let fly at a long-standing academic rival.
Initially the brightest lad in the class, Julien Quentin, joins in, to ingratiate himself with his fellows and because he recognises in the clever, scholarly Jean an academic rival.
David Hyde Pierce is shown disgracefully falling from his position as a "damned good" professor of astrophysics when an altercation with his academic rival turns violent.
She has to contend with an overbearing academic rival in Paris Geller and a pretentious pretty boy with a crush on her named Tristan.
Frank encounters the ex-boyfriend who, in leaving him for Frank's chief academic rival (who has also just received a MacArthur Grant), precipitated his suicide attempt.
Uncle Frank (Rory O'Malley) has shown up looking for shelter -- he's the country's foremost Proust scholar but losing his boyfriend to an academic rival drove Frank to a suicide attempt.
The row began two weeks ago when historians noticed reviews on Amazon praiseing Figes's books and attacked those of academic rivals.
A new kid had joined our class that year, a shrimpy black-haired striver, Chris Toczko, who had it in his head that he and I were academic rivals.
Even though academic rivals of Dr. Venter saw him as personifying the encroachment of the profit motive into genomics, friends say he was always somewhat ambivalent about business.
In his cluttered fifth-floor walk-up apartment in Greenwich Village, Mr. Golb, 53, is waiting to begin serving a six-month sentence for waging an Internet campaign against his father's academic rivals, including sending e-mails under a rival professor's name.
A short, tough Texan born with a withered right arm into a family of strict Presbyterians who never told him of his father's Jewish forebears or of an aunt gassed at Auschwitz, Dr. Silber had fought battles all his life: against taunting bullies as a boy, academic rivals as a University of Texas professor and restive students, professors and alumni at Boston University.
