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...confirmed, Fugate will take over a 4,400-worker agency charged with the daunting task of rescuing America from man-made and natural disasters, as well as nuclear attack. Luckily, Fugate, 49, has plenty of emergency experience, having served as the go-to guy when Hurricanes Charley, Frances, Jeanne and Ivan battered Florida's coast in 2004, followed by Hurricanes Dennis, Katrina, Rita and Wilma in 2005 - not to mention the various droughts, tornadoes, wildfires and tropical storms that have visited the state during his nearly 15-year tenure as assistant director and then director of the Florida Division...
...Head of the Charles Regatta, Overington stayed in Cambridge for a few extra days, surveying the campus and Newell Boathouse. Although he enjoyed the classes he visited and the Cambridge atmosphere during the recruiting trip, it wasn’t until after he took a ride in head coach Charley Butt’s launch during a practice that Overington made up his mind about attending Harvard. “When I went out in the launch, I was really impressed by how the practices were organized and the high quality of the team,” Overington said...
...grad to take to the waters in Beijing was another Radcliffe oarswoman, Michelle Guerette ’02. She came from behind to take silver in the women’s single sculls final, having been coached by another Harvard affiliate—lightweight men’s coach Charley Butt.“I was really impressed by Michelle Guerette’s race the day before [ours],” Howard said. “It was such a great race to watch.”At the mid-point of the course Guerette was in fifth place...
...only varsity lightweight who remains from those two crews—ready to make a splash come springtime.“We have all this strength on our team,” Parham says. “I feel like once the sophomores work with [lightweight varsity head coach] Charley [Butt] for a few months here and really get the rhythm down and things like that, we are going to start moving together, and these boats are going to fly.” The lightweights do indeed have the talent, even if it is still a bit raw. The deep...
...prepare ourselves for if we have to pull it out at the end of the race.”The second varsity recorded a victory of over 10 seconds after another strategic early burst of speed put the boat in the lead. “One thing [head coach Charley Butt] has been telling us to do lately is to start out really fast and get ahead and freeze them, because when you’re down on a boat it’s more mentally depressing,” He said. “We were bow to stern...