Word: conquering
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After one of its best fall seasons in recent memory and a winning spring, Harvard sailing is poised to conquer the continent as the team travels to compete in the Inter-Collegiate Yacht Racing Association (ICYRA) North American Championships in early June...
...still hesitated, perhaps because my camp memories include a broken arm. I asked Rodger Popkin, president of the American Camping Association, how you will know when your kid is ready. "You want them to go when they think they can conquer the world," he said, "and that window may close sooner than you think...
...island sunset rather than dancing on a club floor-and the duo's party-moving credentials were yet to be established. Choosing to come into town on a Monday night to play a DJ set was thus perhaps not the best way to showcase the Armada's attempt to conquer America: publicists were on hand to give out free copies of Vertigo, but almost everyone in the small, 60-strong crowd seemed to already be an album-owning...
...combed the isles of the Caribbean and felt the hot breath of the Mexican federallies on our necks--all in a hard day's night. Most importantly, FM realized that Spring Break did not have to leave us like a freshman girl the morning after--alone. We could conquer Spring Break. FM could push it to its limits and extend Spring Break to our daily Harvard lives. And that we've done...
...Napoleon was only 29 when he launched the invasion. A nasty, bourgeois knockoff of Alexander, the little Corsican hoped to conquer Egypt in a quick stroke. Why, exactly? Well, um.... to "liberate" it! Then he would proceed in triumph to Paris, depose the Directorate, take over France, and get on with ingesting the rest of the world. Napoleon was full of ideas...