Word: glassing
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...need is a lot of sun, a lot of space and a lot of mirrors - and NS1 has all of the above. 182,000 parabolic mirrors are spread over 400 acres of flat desert, creating a glistening sea of glass visible from miles away. Up close they're shaped like shallow satellite dishes, chasing the sun's movement as it passes through the sky. On the cloudy day I visited, the plant was running at less than full capacity, and some of the mirrors were turned downwards to block the force of the wind, which had the glass vibrating. Although...
...differential [in the game] was the ability to convert on the interior,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “We had no answers for [senior forward John] Baumann and with the strength they had and the way they were attacking the glass, we needed to make some shots to offset that and we didn’t.” Down 13 early, the Lions went on a 20-6 run to recapture the lead with 1:02 remaining in the first half. Columbia’s big men—Baumann and senior forward...
...pushing the Harvard post players the entire game while the Crimson guards had to deal with aggressive hand checks on a consistent basis.Despite being frustrated with the non-calls, Harvard was able to get the important victory by playing hanging tough on defense and with determination on the glass.“Things get crazy in the second round of the Ivies, and if you can pull through on the tight games that says a lot about your team,” Hallion said.—Staff writer Jay M. Cohen can be reached at jaycohen@fas.harvard.edu...
...teams played in Ithaca, an 85-61 Cornell win, the Big Red outrebounded Harvard, 45-25, and scored 28 points in the paint to Harvard’s 16.Maduka’s absence found its way into the box score on Saturday night. Harvard bested Cornell on the glass 42-40 and owned a decisive 28-12 margin in the paint. Rollins and Budischak had free reign in the lane, and the Crimson corralled many of the long rebounds that the athletic Maduka would have scooped up and put back in for a quick two.A TALE OF TWO CITIESIn...
...high-end Levis that can’t be found in most stores. What makes Concepts stand out, though, is its space and ambience. The left and right walls are lined with merchandise in typical lifestyle store fashion, but the middle of the store is divided by a unique glass partition with two gas flame burners dancing in the center. The first time I went in, they offered to flambé something for me. At the back of the store there is a glass “interview booth,” where Concepts plans to interview various fashion celebrities...