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...traditional oar, the blade is symmeterical around the shaft. Concept II has shifted the blade so that three quarters of the surface area is now below the shaft. The blade is angled up, so that the top and bottom edges are parallel to the water surface, and the shape has been changed from a rectangle to more of a square...
Frug, who was a Bunting fellow at Radcliffe at the time, was stabbed with a seven-inch-long, military-style blade on her way from her Sparks St. home to Sage's Jr., a grocery store on Huron...
...homages are paid, Constantin Brancusi. Of all 20th century sculptors, Brancusi did the most to combine a reductive, Modernist sensibility with the language and techniques of vernacular carpentry. There are echoes of the great Romanian right through this show, from the roughly notched beam like a huge crosscut-saw blade in Some Tales, 1975-77, to the somber egglike or coffin- shaped forms of Maroon, 1987-88, or Lever...
...backstretch as she accelerated, Ye claims she was obstructed on the lane changeover by the Soviet skater against whom she was paired. Ye nonetheless finished strongly, and her clocking of 40.51 was flashing in first place on the electronic timer when Blair set the toe of her left blade into the ice 10 minutes later...
They have always skated at the edge -- and sometimes over it. Originally intent on the more athletic pairs-skating competition, the team switched to ice dancing in 1978 after Isabelle fractured her skull during a training session. In 1987 they had to skip the French nationals after Paul's blade sliced open three of Isabelle's fingers. Two years later they missed the European championship while Isabelle recuperated from three knee operations. Just last August, Isabelle was injured once more, this time pulling a tendon and snapping a bone in her foot. Though she was back on the ice after...