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...great deal younger than he was? I was physically strong back then, and I acclimatized well, and I had quite a competitive spirit. Technically, I was a good snow-and-ice technician, as far as the standards in those days went. I was a good step-cutter, and could climb incredible snow and ice pretty effectively. Things have changed so much that the technical ability of people like Messner is greatly superior to anything that we had. But I wouldn't say the modern mountaineer is any stronger, and certainly is not more strongly motivated...
...REPUBLICAN EX-NAVAL officer known for his tax cuts could easily have become a cookie-cutter partisan. Former Wisconsin Governor Lee Sherman Dreyfus just didn't think that way. So in 1982 the charismatic onetime college chancellor signed the nation's first gay-rights law prohibiting discrimination in housing, employment and public accommodations. The matter-of-fact Governor insisted that not intruding on private lives was a distinctly Republican virtue. "There is nothing more private or intimate than who you live with and who you love," he said. Dreyfus...
...Boutique hotels often over-compensate for their lack of size - and rebel against the cookie-cutter monotony of chain hotels - by going overboard on design. But Naumi, Singapore's latest boutique hotel, thankfully emphasizes the fundamentals - and very decent they are too. Located in the city center, just across from the Raffles Hotel, Naumi provides 40 good-sized rooms kitted out with quality amenities (think Aesop toiletries and organic teas), as well as stylish technology (wi-fi, portable IP-enabled phones and an iPod dock...
...captain Lindsay Hart said. âIt is so exciting to see them compete.â This yearâs squad is an especially young team, as it welcomes 14 freshmen to its roster. Harvard graduated 11 seniors last year, including strong swimmers Noelle Bassi, Kyle Cutter, LeAnn Chang, Emily Wilson, and Jessica Davidson. In the diving portion of the meet, the rookies dominated. The dayâs first event, the three-meter competition, yielded a first-place finish from freshman Anne Taylor, who earned 243.9 points for her dives. Later in the day, freshman Jennifer...
...choreography and the tendency of smaller characters to exhaust parodies prevented the choral groups from creating a cohesive story and allegory. However, the act was salvaged by Benjamin K. Glaser â09, who dependably and humbly gave a strong performance as a romantic revolutionary in the cookie-cutter role of Bobby Strong...