Word: amateurness
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...century in 2000 by USA Track & Field; in Fresno, California. Warmerdam, a pioneer who competed with primitive bamboo poles, was the first to clear 15 feet, in 1940, holding the record for 11 years. He won the James A. Sullivan Award in 1942 as America's outstanding amateur athlete. DIED. SATGURU SIVAYA SUBRAMUNIYASWAMI, 74, an American-born international Hindu leader, publisher of Hinduism Today and spiritual guru for 2.5 million Tamil people; in Kauai, Hawaii. Known as Gurudeva, he founded America's first Hindu temple in 1957 in San Francisco and oversaw more than 50 independent temples worldwide...
...Coming in here, you get stereotyped immediately as a non-athlete, an amateur kicker,” Blewett says. “That was difficult for me to cope with—just coming in as a third-string kicker when I was Johnny Football Hero back at home was definitely a humbling experience, and it took my a while to break out of that...
...Coming in here, you get stereotyped immediately as a non-athlete, an amateur kicker,” Blewett says. “That was difficult for me to cope with—just coming in as a third-string kicker when I was Johnny Football Hero back at home was definitely a humbling experience, and it took my a while to break out of that...
Child’s ample influence on cooks both amateur and professional was emphasized throughout the evening. Said Steve Spofford, executive director of the culinary program at the school, “I will never look at a green bean the same way again...
...story behind the spores and found that they are deadlier than we had thought. The way they were processed tells us volumes about the sophistication behind them and warns us that we need to expand the list of those at risk and the possibilities for what's next. An amateur working in his garage could not craft spores like these, but a microbiologist with a Ph.D. could, working out of a decent lab. Or a novice could buy the spores from a pro or someone with access to stocks in the U.S., Russia, Iraq and possibly elsewhere...