Search Details

Word: floorful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

When most people hear the term "green building," they probably imagine something like Bank of America's (BoA) soon-to-be-completed Midtown Manhattan headquarters. The skyscraper will have floor-to-ceiling insulating glass walls, automatic light dimming, water recycling, air filtration and on-site power generation. Those green features have helped make the BoA Tower the first skyscraper to win a Platinum Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating, the highest possible such award. They also helped ensure that the tower won't be cheap - the project is estimated to cost about $1 billion. (Read "Building Materials: Cementing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building Green Houses for the Poor | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

...able to score at will. Accumulating an impressive 31 assists, the Big Red made over half of its three-point attempts while dominating the paint, tallying 42 points inside to Harvard’s 30. Seven-foot senior Jeff Foote made a strong impact on both ends of the floor, pulling in a game-high seven rebounds.“I haven’t seen any better big man in our conference yet,” Amaker said. “[Foote’s] a very good offensive player, and an incredible defensive presence for their team...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy’s Best Crushes Overmatched Harvard | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...straight win Saturday. After a stellar first half of shooting, poor shooting in the second left Harvard trading leads with Columbia throughout the second half and unable to convert on a chance to win in its final possession. The home team converted 60 percent of its attempts from the floor, including a 7-for-11 performance from sophomore forward Emma Markley. REF’ED UP Turnovers may have sealed the Crimson’s fate Saturday night, but spotty officiating—especially down the stretch—didn’t help either.Two debatable calls with under...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Turnovers Costly in Weekend Ivy Defeat | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...probably not miss another one for the rest of the year.”Berry, though, was able to collect herself and hit the second to pull Harvard to within one.Knowing that it needed a stop, the Crimson stood strong on the defensive end of the floor, forcing a bad Lions miss. However, Columbia grabbed the offensive board and was able to call timeout with five seconds left on the shot clock.Off the inbounds, the Lions were still unable to find an opening. But right as the shot clock struck zero, a debatable foul call on Berry sent Dwyer...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Upstart Lions Upset Crimson in Close Game | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...state that once drew people from all over the world to create Silicon Valley, Hollywood and Berkeley's free-speech movement now sees too many of its best residents leave. To stop that, Newsom hopes to borrow a page from Barack Obama's presidential campaign. On the floor of the Democratic National Convention last summer, Newsom told TIME that he hoped to run in 2010 - but first he wanted to see if voters would embrace Obama's campaign focus on youth and generational change. "I think we've had an answer to that, back in November," Newsom said. "Youthfulness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California's Big Race to Succeed Schwarzenegger | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

Previous | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | Next