Word: brashness
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That self-confidence and the brash, open method of the offense has typified the old-look new-look Crimson. Same old running game, brand new punch and unprecedented success...
When I first met Harold, I realized he was a character straight out of one of his books: brash, aggressive, generous, flamboyant. It was 1972, and I was a fairly unknown writer. Harold had read my book Sinners and liked it. He signed a copy of The Betsy, "For Jackie Collins. Beautiful authors have an advantage for openers--but when they can really write, it's positively unfair." What encouragement--I was thrilled...
...flat Duncan, and Noah Feinstein '99 appears at the end as a swashbuckling, hyperemotional Macduff. Becca Lowenhaupt '99, who plays several minor roles, makes a remarkable impact in her scene as the drunken, half-asleep Porter called upon to open Macbeth's gate for a pair of messengers. Her brash physical comedy is as effective here as it was in her role as Bottom in last spring's A Midsummer Night's Dream, and had the audience in stitches...
...Florida Marlins are an easy team to like. They have quietly made history without arrogance or brash statements about their abilities. They are bringing the glory of the World Series to a city and a state which have never had the honor of experiencing its incomparable energy. But they have a chance to do something even greater for the city of Miami...
...faces many challenges. The most formidable: nonpayment of utility bills by its electricity customers, a cash-flow challenge that Rumyantsev calls "a 24-hour-a-day headache." Yet Mosenergo is not alone in this agony: being stiffed by customers is common for Russian utilities and other businesses in the brash new age of no-holds-barred capitalism. If anything, the company may be less plagued than others, since its center of operations is in Moscow, where business is booming and power consumers are presumably more flush...