Jeannette

The cool thing about Jeannette is that she completed all three degrees in one place, and still became successful.

Ada Lovelace Day: Jeannette Wing « Sunayana’s Blog 2009

Both of our mothers (Jeannette and Mary) are deceased, yet we passed more than one St. Mary's sign and kept hearing the name Jeannette, not the most common of names.

Lisa Mirza Grotts: Summer Camp at Sperry Chalet Glacier National Park, Montana 2010

My wife Jeannette is a teeny bit obsessive, so that balances things out.

The Freakonomics Q&A: Part One - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

So a real live concert pianist of thirty-five years turns her hand to writing and you have to envy such latent talent and be very grateful that it emerged, because there is nothing I can find to criticise in Jeannette Haien's style, it flows like a perfect little sonata all of its own.

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My wife Jeannette is a teeny bit obsessive, so that balances things out.

The Freakonomics Q&A: Part One - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

In college, Jeannette is singled out by a professor for not understanding the plight of homeless people; instead of defending herself, she keeps quiet.

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls: Questions 2005

But the Shoutin ', Jeannette Walls' The Glass Castle tells the story of a wildly original (and wildly dysfunctional) family with humor and compassion.

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls: Questions 2005

In a lot of the reviews I read (not Dorothy’s of course), and the publicity interviews, there is a tendency to glorify the spirit of love and forgiveness in Jeannette Wells, her marvelous refusal to judge her parents, the amazing way that she has escaped unscathed from her traumatic childhood.

The Glass Castle « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

I’m curious what you’ll think of The Glass Castle after hearing your thoughts about de Lempicke; the mother in Jeannette Walls’s book finds some, oh, let’s say some worrisome ways of pursuing her art … I get a little irritated with people who criticize Gladwell.

Reading Notes « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

In this blog post about the difference between corked wine and screw-top wine, Levitt’s wife, Jeannette, is revealed to be not only a drinker but a cork snob:

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