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Since ballroom competitions can have up to 20 couples on the floor at one time, the syllabus ensures a safe environment. “If you have people who are lifting their partners, it could get dangerous very fast,” says Madison J. Shelton ’11, the HBDT competitions chair. The first HBDT rehearsals of any given year involve around 200 members on a small floor, so tricky moves like lifts are not only prohibited, but impossible...
Greenville's geek-savvy campaign was a fast operation too; it came together in less than 14 days. Highlights included a YouTube channel and a cartoon with instructions on how to participate in the glow-stick event (plus a tout for the town as the birthplace of a co-inventor of the laser, which gave rise to fiber optics). "We're a city in the midst of reinventing itself as a tech community, and we think Google Fiber could really help," says Aaron von Frank, the baby-faced 31-year-old tech developer who spearheaded the effort to get Google...
...first-quarter operating earnings were $64.6 million, up 50% from the whole previous fiscal year and 2 times those of the first quarter of 2009. "Our investors want to receive good dividends," he explains. "But our investors are more interested in long-term, stable, reliable returns than in the fast buck...
Singles was a much easier fight. Chijoff-Evans pulled off a fast victory at No. 1, and Schultz and Felton followed at No. 5 and No. 6, respectively, giving the Crimson four points...
...Dartmouth looks particularly strong this year,” O’Leary said. “The only way to get faster is to race fast crews. The downside to that is if you’re even a little bit off your game, you end up paying the price...