Word: captain
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...He’s always been a guy we know will have a big impact on the lineup,” junior captain Tyler Albright remarked. “Every time he steps up to the plate, he hits the crap out of the ball and scores runs...
...Both brothers are very good rowers,” said senior captain Blake Pucsek. “Both won [junior] world championships before, and they both have the potential to be on the top boat...
...came out strong,” captain Margaux Black said of the failed comeback attempt. “We had some great at bats, did a lot of good things, we just had a little bit of a tough day today. A game like this is humbling, and reminds us that you have to battle each and every game...
...sudden eruption caused a mild panic on flights already airborne. Kuenga Wangmo, a doctoral student at Cambridge University, was on a British Airways flight from Delhi to London when she learned of the news. "I was woken up when the captain announced that British airspace was contaminated by ash from an Icelandic volcano," she says. "I had no idea what was happening. Some of the passengers were nervous, especially those flying on to Canada." Wangmo's flight was one of the last to land at Heathrow on Thursday. (Read "Why Iceland's Volcano Is a Hazard for Air Travel...
Actually, the captain's enthusiasm was fed by a series of briefings from various humanitarian and economic-development agencies. "They made it seem like Senjaray was the most important place in the world," Ellis says now. "They promised us everything. We were going to get in there and really deliver the goods...