Word: chalkings
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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PERFECTLY TURNED OUT in a chalk-stripe navy bespoke suit, Umberto Angeloni, chief executive of Brioni, is urbane, courteous and buttoned up. So it comes as a surprise when, after settling a visitor into a chair in his office, he suddenly begins to strip...
...MADRID Chalk it up to year-round tans: women in the Spanish capital are buying out beige lip colors like Clarins Pearl Shimmer ($21) in Sensation...
...defended FiCom’s apparent inconsistency, saying the website was not “fully updated.” Typically, the cheapest form of transportation has been the T, and several UC members questioned Mission Hill’s insistence on renting vans. In a comical chalk board demonstration, Tannen showed that taking the subway would actually be more expensive, costing $2.50 per student each day, while vans cost $1.33. Tannen also expressed concerns with the length of travel time on the T. “There are very few Harvard undergraduates who can spend two hours...
...floor and committed 11 turnovers in the first 13 minutes.As for the Tigers? They nailed four three-pointers over that stretch—twice Harvard’s total for the game—and buried 13 of their first 16 shots. If it were an anomaly, one might chalk up the sluggish effort to the emotions of Senior Night, to a hot-shooting and deep Princeton team, or to a stubborn rim that denied the Crimson the bottom of the net.But this, the worst case of the first half drought, must be evaluated within the context of Harvard?...
...paid travel. Until the scandal broke, it was fine for your Representative to take an all-expenses-paid trip to Pago Pago on behalf of the Alaskan Coconut Packing Council and do virtually no work upon arrival. Lobbyists proposed, arranged and paid for those trips--then went along to chalk up quality time. Now, under almost every proposal, Republican and Democrat, the junkets would be history. Chance of passage: 99%. Likely work-around: lawmakers will try to carve out an exemption for "educational" trips sponsored by policy groups and friendly foreign countries...