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  • I do maintain though that Dunster is one of the rudest and most mierable people I’ve ever met …

    PREFAB FRIDAY: The RuralZED Zero Emission Home | Inhabitat 2008

  • The Tower on the Hill, that is the meaning of the word "Dunster," and the name fittingly describes it; for it dominates many miles of beautiful and fertile country, and stands feudally above the village, perceptible from every angle of the street, at once a guardian and a menace.

    Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland F. J. Widgery

  • "Dunster," said Betsey to herself, soberly committing the new name to her sound memory.

    A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches Sarah Orne Jewett 1879

  • Luttrell hath put up a coat of arms in his hall at Dunster, which is a great matter to him, but to none else; -- and I have robbed a highwayman this day in the beech woods this side of Groombridge. "

    By What Authority? Robert Hugh Benson 1892

  • Henry Dunster, Harvard's first president, altered the course of collegiate history in 1652 when his Harvard Corporation lengthened the time required for a bachelor's degree from three years to four.

    Eight ways to get higher education into shape 2011

  • It's one of the shortest stories Andersen wrote but, with a scenario adapted by Michael Dunster and film animation by Tal Rosner, it's expanded into a fable about the power of art and ideas in the modern world.

    This week's new dance 2011

  • Emile Wamsteker for The Wall Street Journal Mort11 member Matt Dunster loads a two-pound pumpkin into the sling of the team's trebuchet.

    Clash of the Pumpkins 2011

  • Dunster officials have since apologized to concerned students and have explained that the bars were needed as a temporary way to protect the books - some of them highly valuable volumes or irreplaceable first editions signed by authors - after it appeared that several works had been stolen.

    Books 2010

  • Dunster officials have since apologized to concerned students and have explained that the bars were needed as a temporary way to protect the books - some of them highly valuable volumes or irreplaceable first editions signed by authors - after it appeared that several works had been stolen.

    housing 2010

  • Designed by architect Bill Dunster, BedZED was conducted as a partnership between the BioRegional Development Group, the Peabody Trust, Bill Dunster Architects, Arup, and Gardiner and Theobald as cost consultants.

    BEDZED: Beddington Zero Energy Development in London | Inhabitat 2008

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