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...people who actually work to keep humankind alive and functioning. Here's to the B-team players! Bill Lenters Rockford, Illinois, U.S. I enjoyed reading your article about ambition as I lay on my sofa munching popcorn. I'm now working up the ambition to go make dinner and finish the laundry. Annette Brehm West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. Ford Focused The quality of Ford's products must be improved [Feb. 6]. It's not rocket science. Build safe and sturdy cars that last, and they will sell. Unfortunately, too many consumers feel abandoned by North American car manufacturers when...
...Harvard contend for an Ivy League crown. Steve, who also had an excellent year in the 2004 campaign, totaling a careeer-high 15 points, was ready at his side. Yet, following Greg’s injury, the Crimson stumbled to a 5-8 record and a 2-4 league finish. That meant no postseason, and added motivation for the final year the two brothers would have together.Things are looking up this year. Despite a 2-2 record out of the gate, there’s been a steady output from both Cohens. Greg is second on the team with...
...with 538 points. The Crimson looked strongest in its dinghy races—junior skipper Clay Johnson and junior crew Emily Simon guided the A division to seventh place overall, while senior skipper Vincent Porter teamed up with senior Ruth Schlitz and freshman Jon Garrity for a first-place finish in the B division. “The conditions were pretty tough, and there were a lot of good teams, so we knew it would be a pretty competitive event,” Johnson said. “Vincent sailed really well, and he helped us stay...
...pretty confident with myself.”The championship lasted over the course of three days—Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.Like Papadakis, Bassi qualified to compete in two events: the 400-yard Individual Medley and her signature event, the butterfly.Bassi had competed in the NCAAs before, finishing 18th in the 200-yard butterfly her freshman year.“It doesn’t get easier,” Bassi said. “You know what to expect, but it’s still hard to mentally prepare for such a meet.”Bassi didn?...
...Middle-earth, plaintively asks, "Don't adventures ever have an end?" For Wallace, Warchus & Co., the answer is: not this one, not yet. Rather than a brisk, there-and-back-again jaunt, they are in the middle of a marathon. "Hopefully," says McKenna, "by the time we finish here, we'll have a very sound blueprint of the show we're going to do in London." They plan a West End opening of LOTR a year from now, then Hamburg or Berlin, perhaps Broadway in 2008. (Wallace has assured his Canadian partners that Toronto will be the show's only...