Word: giftedness
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In his opening performance this year, Druryproved that his top-notch training has paid off bynotching two goals in the first period. Very fewplayers are gifted with such a perfect combinationof speed, skill and size.
"David is one of the Law School's most dynamic teachers and he brings new insight into the subject of professional ethics," she says. "He's extremely gifted in communicating across the potential gulf between theory and practice and between different schools of legal thought."
Maybe folk had to age a little to seem fresh again. Certainly everyone on the Garden stage wore his years well, but the music -- in the concert and on all these new records -- sounds particularly pertinent. The gifted Loudon Wainright III lays down a raucous, respectful tune called Talking New...
An even more fundamental change will be the almost complete breakdown of education's formal rigidity. It will be replaced by instruction tailored to the individual student. For example, instead of forcing most 10-year-olds to sit through 10 months of fifth grade while a few gifted ones skip...
And heard, it might be added, the sound of applause that has hardly faded from that night to this day. Over the past three decades, Haden has been one of the most restless, gifted, intrepid players in all of jazz. You can figure that from the stats: he has played...