Dozens of words, none of them synonymous, described the look of a hill, the angle of slope and the way trees grew upon it.

ECONOMIST: Margaret Gelling

And just like any good employee that you can rely upon, I grew very fond of it.

FORBES: Goodbye BlackBerry: A Reluctant Personal Requiem

Calvin grew up hearing cautionary tales about the woes that indebtedness had brought upon neighbors and family, and he got his first glimpse of political life at Plymouth town meetings, selling popcorn and apples while his father, a storekeeper and a legislator, participated in the proceedings.

NEWYORKER: Less Said

This recognition has provided a rare opportunity for me to once again reflect upon my AmeriCorps experiences nearly eighteen years ago in the same community in which I grew up.

WHITEHOUSE: The AmeriCorps Education