Word: focusing
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...would have only needed one to win as senior pitcher Amanda Watkins tossed four perfect innings. Watkins was unstoppable, retiring each of the 12 batters she faced while giving up no hits, no walks, and no runs. “[Watkins] was relaxed on the mound. She was focused on her technique,” Allard said. “Instead of focusing on getting outs or throwing strikes she was focused on making her pitches work and I think she was in a very good zone today.”“Her drop ball was killer today...
...world’s fastest growing markets will take center stage this Saturday as Harvard Business School hosts its 10th annual Latin American Conference. The conference, hosted by the Club Latinoamericano at the Business School, will feature eight panel discussions with elite Latin American business leaders. The panels will focus on Latin America’s presence in fields like energy, real estate, and private equity, while also addressing the current macroeconomic status of the region. Alejandro Rocha, an MBA candidate and one of two co-chairs for the conference, cited a number of reasons for hosting the event, including...
...woman she encounters: “she’d had five children / no she’d had six one died.” The line break marks a change in the direction of thought, whereas the extended space reflects a progression in the internal logic. Used to focus Paley’s speech, these formal elements carefully define a unique interior voice that stays consistent throughout the collection.One of the most striking aspects of the book is its willingness to be overtly political—a rarity for this style of poetry, which lends itself more to reserved...
...magazines / If only you could give your life to literature / Just don’t read ‘Jane Eyre.’” Producer David Newfeld (Broken Social Scene) places the vocals at the front of the mix throughout the album. This puts the focus very much on the contrast between the flat whine of Gareth Campesinos! and the much sweeter voice of Aleksandra Campesinos!. Opener “Death to Los Campesinos!” (I warned you about the exclamation marks) is particularly effective as the pair alternate lines, including the delicious opening couplet...
...heard,” Duque agreed. “We hope to tap into that.” The weekly newspaper will contain short feature articles on topics ranging from campus dining halls to night life in Boston, according to the co-founders. “We want to focus on local issues,” said Pavic. “That said, this is Harvard, so we may still cover world issues occasionally, but from the perspective of a student.” In covering these issues, Pavic and Duque said, The Voice hopes to actively solicit readers?...