Word: gracefulness
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...that every artist must find. “The mentality is that you study in order to party, or you commit to something in order to do something else,” she says. Her voice is deep and melodic. She moves with a kind of effortless and powerful grace, trailing scarves, pins, and beads.Mallardi is a lecturer on the dramatic arts at Harvard. She’s not a taskmaster, but in four decades of teaching at Harvard and Radcliffe, during which she virtually built the dance program from scratch, she’s learned that...
...There was praise for her pursuit of justice, her courage and grace, her embrace of peace in the face of cruel force. "As a great movement in history took shape," President Bush said, "her dignity was a daily rebuke to the pettiness and cruelty of segregation...
...after switching to the driver position, Rohbock is teamed with roommate Valerie Fleming. Bakken was back after a two-year hiatus, but lost to Rohbock for one of two driver spots on the Olympic team. Got it? "There's so much drama, it's ridiculous," says Rohbock. A saving grace, she insists, is that the women now travel with the men on the World Cup circuit. Says Rohbock: "It's just been a good release to be with them and get away from the girls." Partner swapping is less common in luge, since it takes years to get in synch...
...political forces that carry responsibility to accept the preconditions for political activity. That means for me, firstly, that Israel’s right to existence is recognized, and secondly, there is no use of violence.” Should Hamas fail to make these reforms after a short grace period, the Quartet should cease contributing aid to the Palestinian Authority.This is not to say that we don’t recognize the harm to the Palestinian people that the withdrawal of aid may cause. The Palestinian Authority announced yesterday that it is delaying paying its employees for two weeks...
...resignation, she is anything but weak. Her true moment of self-determination comes when Smith unexpectedly reappears in front of her house in England. Rolfe—knowing she truly loves Smith—gives her permission to leave him, but it is Pocahontas who proves her grace in the way she approaches and eventually resolves the situation. The sweeping landscape shots and sparing dialogue emphasize the possibility of transcendence that the “new world” offers, one rooted in its quiet strength and beauty. That said, 135 minutes of quiet strength and beauty...