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...national championship,” coach Peter Brand said. “In this situation sometimes its even tougher because the teams bring in their full squads, whereas nationally only two can qualify from each weapon.” An understaffed women’s squad had the hardest time of it. The top epee fencer in the junior international circuit signed herself on to four years at Harvard, making the epee look unstoppable. But after her decision to defer a year, the weapon lacks depth. Still, junior co-captain Maria Larsson fought her way through the stiff competition...
...Matterhorn, Switzerland's best-known mountain, is also one of its hardest to climb, requiring peak fitness and experience using crampons and ropes at high altitudes. That didn't deter Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, 58, the chief executive of Nestle, who has been mountaineering in the Alps since he was a child. He fulfilled a lifelong ambition last summer by reaching the 14,692-ft. summit. "It was just perfect," he says, his eyes sparkling at the memory...
...friend. It seems like he loved neither of them and he’s just unhappy, but he is his dad’s favorite.RR: Do you perform drunk?DS: A little bit. Towards the end.RR: Has this role made you sexually confused?DS: No, that was the hardest thing to do actually.RR: Harder than the southern accent?DS: Yeah, and I’m from Long Island.RR: So I looked at the Wikipedia entry for the play and found this quote: “The only thing Brick can carry is a football and a highball...
...Ironically, the first shows forced into reruns - like The Daily Show, The Colbert Report and Late Night with Conan O'Brien - draw the young viewers TV has had the hardest time keeping. (The shows may return early, heavy on interviews and light on gags.) For these fans, TV is just one option in a big digital menu. Without an army of Cyranos to write Jon's, Stephen's and Conan's jokes, those viewers could find watching them an easy habit to break. No, they won't quit TV altogether. But they'll be glad to ditch their shakier...
...preeminent university makes it all the more spectacular. Though Davis has “doubles” four times a week and “triples” twice a week (he guesses practice totals about 25 hours a week), he says maintaining his academics is not the hardest part of being an athlete. “It’s trying to fit in a social life that I’ve had more trouble with.” When Davis began at Harvard, life was not such a whirlwind. Though he wanted to do both diving and crew?...