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...stage of organization.”And for the entire team, to have a player of Markgraf’s quality on the sidelines is priceless for a young group eager to learn.“The connection with a player of that status, considering I’ve grown up watching her, is incredible,” Nichols said. “The team has a personal bond with her that helps her lead us in a different and beneficial way.”And even with her new maternal duties, Markgraf still can help freshmen like Nichols learn...
...wines on supermarket shelves. Can any other South American wine-producing country achieve that level of international acceptance, and if so, which one? The answer may be Uruguay. The reason is that the country has a niche virtually all to itself, and that's Tannat?an obscure grape originally grown in southwestern France, and brought to Uruguay in 1870. If you're a winemaker, having a little-known but delicious varietal up your sleeve is no bad thing, given the constant pressure to satisfy consumers' ever more fickle palates...
...past was cited as a temporary result of increased construction—is now, according to Knowles, a structural deficit, meaning that it is a result of permanent (not temporary) spending. This is largely the result of an increase in the size of the Faculty, which has grown by 84 professors to 719 in the past four years, and the maintenance costs of Harvard’s new buildings. As a result, Knowles projects that FAS will have a growing budget deficit in the next four years. In the year 2010, FAS will run a deficit in the neighborhood...
...still a Realtor in a booming market, but a brittle, somewhat sour note has crept into his thinking. It's Thanksgiving weekend of 2000. The presidential-election fiasco is under way in Florida. By now his second wife has left him too. His two surviving children are grown up in ways he can't entirely take pleasure in, especially his strange and angry son Paul (who wears a mullet and writes greeting-card verse). Then there's the cancer. Bascombe has just had his prostate seeded with radioactive pellets to fight a malignancy. He could live, or maybe not. Meanwhile...
...career to fight--and die--for his country is like that for me too. But most of the political structure I get so disappointed at. We're reduced to a society that is sitting here arguing about who used the N word 30 years ago. You see grown men doing this stuff in order to get into a power position, and it's really kind of disgraceful...