Word: amateurness
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...symbiologist Robert Langdon, hero of Dan Brown’s The DaVinci Code. Langdon achieved international renown a quarter century after philosophy professor Homer Kelly graced the pages of Jane Langdon’s 1978 Murder in Memorial Hall. Chase’s economics department colleague Henry Spearman plays amateur investigator extraordinare in the 1986 novel Fatal Equlibrium. But smart and sassy Nikki Chase shatters gender and color barriers to become the first fictional African-American female Harvard professor-cum-sleuth...
...matter what happens the next two seasons—no matter if the draft-eligible sophomore leaves Harvard baseball forever after the Amateur Draft this June—his name is there, and probably will be for a long time...
...founder of Urban Golf Gear (UGG), an "athleisure" apparel brand that combines performance technology with urban fashion flair. Tanner, who started the company in 1997, figured there would be a bigger audience for golf clothes when he saw Tiger Woods score a victory in just his third amateur tournament in 1996. "I knew he was going to go pro, and I knew golf was going to become cool, that rappers and rockers were going to get into it," he says. But Tanner also believes that to appeal to women, urban consumers and kids, "golf stuff cannot look like golf stuff...
...dinner on the table for their families. Today the suburban Minneapolis, Minn., residents are putting dinner on the table for hundreds of people every month. Their new business, Let's Dish, is one of a growing number of meal-assembly services across the U.S. that help busy amateur chefs whip up a month of gourmet entrees in a couple of hours...
...intriguing premise of the ethical and practical debate surrounding cloning is abandoned early in the film in favor of amateur suspense sequences culminating more times than not with the requisite bloodied hand reaching out toward the audience and ripping screams from the terrified child on screen. The only truly eerie parts of this film are the uncanny similarities to the “X-Files” theme song constantly reiterated throughout the score...