Word: beate
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...went in there expecting to win, too, so it's not as though it's a surprise to us," he continued. "We know we're a good hockey team, and when we come focused and prepared to play we can beat any team in the country. It's a good win, but there are a lot of games ahead of ourselves, starting this weekend...
Such an emphasis on physical education clearly does not mean that 6400 students must descend on the Charles every morning for a 10-mile jog to the beat of cadences. Instead, students should be required to spend at least half their time at Harvard doing some sort of approved sport or physical activity of their own choosing...
...inclusion of a few well-written, powerful works. Sigfried Gold's ironic "Coherent Explanation of Straight While Male Sexuality" has some clever insights, its narrator complaining. "I can't stand straight men: they don't lust after me. All they want to do is win arguments with me or beat me at pool. I don't need that shit." Along a similar vein of psychological insight, Michael Manning, an acclaimed sex comic, explains his art through the statement, "I like the idea of humans and animals having sex together. We think of animals as lower, but we also nurture them...
...means that whatever's being said gets eclipsed by singer John Lee's captivating way of "saying" it. I wouldn't be surprised to learn that Lee had swallowed a distortion pedal sometime around puberty--there's more noise bound up in his voice than there is in most beat-up old amplifiers. And when he's got something to say, it's even better--"Towner on the B-Side," for example, seems to be a song about insecure people trying to infiltrate themselves into scenes in order to get a sense of self-worth from their new acquaintances...
Testing out a new starting line-up, Harvard's men's volleyball team beat MIT last night in three straight games...