Word: commandant
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Entering the Coast guard regatta in New London, Conn., ranked No. 8, the Crimson took command of the waters against 17 other teams. It did not let up until it captured the Dan Mark's Trophy, as well as a qualifying spot for the Atlantic Coast Championships scheduled for late fall...
...soon on another outsize and controversial millennial project: a $42 million Earth Tower rising on wooden struts, bisected by restaurant and exhibition space and crowned by a floral halo of metallic petals. At 650 ft.--a height that will require passage of a special law in parliament--it would command stunning vistas comparable to those of the Eiffel and Montparnasse. Meanwhile, the Pompidou Center, with one of the biggest collections of 20th century paintings, is scheduled to reopen its doors at midnight Jan. 1, 2000, after being partly closed since September 1997 for a complete renovation. The theme...
...Maestro Ozawa himself. He had been seriously ill all week--so sick that he could not conduct even conduct opening night at the Symphony on Wednesday. He would appear to conduct the fourth movement only. Brand-new assistant conductor Federico Cortese received the brunt of this surprise. Sunday's command performance was his first with the BSO, and with Beethoven's Ninth and an audience of 100,000 on the Boston Common is more than any conductor should expect in a lifetime, not to mention the first...
...without the least bit of help from Ellen or George. And most importantly, she loves her domesticity. Kate simply lights up at the thought of keeping Ellen comfortable or working on a "mosaic table" that makes use of all the broken dish pieces. And, of course, with Streep in command, we truly believe that Kate loves her role as wife and mother unconditionally...
Junior Dror Bar-Ziv was among the heroes for the Crimson as he notched a clutch two-pointer to put Harvard in command in the fourth...