Word: demeanor
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...It’s one thing to have a defensive style, but [Caputo] has so much offense in him…But not until the national championship did he really open up the offense.”With the evolution of an offensive style to accompany his imposing demeanor, Caputo will look for even more success in his final season. The standout trails Jesse Jantzen ’04—Harvard’s winningest wrestler—by only 29 career victories. With one more semester, Caputo could celebrate more than just a healthy return...
Coach Brian Baise watches every Harvard men’s volleyball game from his courtside seat with a cool demeanor, rarely showing emotion at any moment in the game...
...recently to take a new job gave me an opportunity to spend a lot of time with Chuck during his final days--and he was a remarkable man until the very end. You would never have known how sick he was by talking to him; he always had the demeanor of a warrior. That's what I loved about...
...parallel story lines that converge late in the film, German Colonel Hans Landa (Christoph Waltz), a kind of supersleuth "Jew hunter" with a chatty, almost courtly demeanor, discovers and kills most of a Jewish family hiding in the cellar of a French farm. One girl, Shoshanna, escapes to Paris, where she runs a movie theater. She meets a young soldier, Frederick Zoller (Daniel Brühl of Good Bye Lenin!) who has become a battlefield hero and starred in his own military biopic, which is to receive its world premiere at Shoshanna's theater with top Nazis in attendance...
...McChrystal proved adept at using intelligence to increase the impact of the troops at his disposal when he commanded U.S. special forces in Iraq as they hunted down and killed al-Qaeda leaders like Abu Mousab al-Zarqawi. And despite what some call McKiernan's shy demeanor and his previous desire to - in Army parlance - "stay inside his lane," McChrystal is eager to take the spotlight. He will also be expected to challenge the Afghan government when it comes to behavior that undermines the war effort. An official with the Joint Chiefs of Staff expects McChrystal to warn President Hamid...