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...three distinct factors: coaching, athleticism, and communication. The 2005 season brought Stephanie Erickson to the helm of the Harvard women’s soccer team. Erickson, an assistant under former coach Tim Wheaton, has brought an important new philosophy to the team—defense is an 11-woman endeavor. “Team defending starts from the top, with forwards. Everything is not left to the backs and the keeper,” Erickson said. “Forwards hear from the backs. If all 11 defend together at once then we will be very successful...
...wrote in an e-mail from London. The Academy was founded in 1780 by John Adams, John Hancock, and other prominent American leaders in order to build a community of leaders from various fields who would consolidate their talents to improve society. Today, the Academy continues in this endeavor. The Academy elects its fellows based on their intellectual achievement, leadership, and creativity in one of five classes: mathematical and physical sciences; biological sciences; social sciences; humanities and arts; and public affairs, business, and administration. Members work together to study issues of contemporary importance through multidisciplinary analysis. The Academy?...
...surprising that their efforts to be (and be seen as) the region's heavyweight have entered a new and higher frontier. Both countries are focusing on increasingly visible and expensive manned missions and unmanned lunar landings within the next two decades. Space exploration is one area of national endeavor where developing China, the third nation to put a man in orbit around Earth, is not scrambling to catch up with its wealthier, more technologically advanced rival. Make no mistake, says Joan Johnson-Freese, the chair of the National Security Studies Department at the U.S. Naval War College, "China...
...past few seasons, fashion--even in this creative capital--has become an extravagantly commercial endeavor. Every-where you look there are $1,200 handbags with exotic gewgaws like padlocks or python patches or chain-link straps. There's nothing wrong with success, of course, but people can stay excited about handbags for only so long. Every now and then, designers need to send shock waves through the fashion system, if only just to keep its heart racing. And in Paris the real designers did just that...
...comparing across schools may be a fruitless endeavor, Catalano said...