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...world, pausing only to record scores on a 20-point scale. The test was one that required not only a trained palate but also a certain imagination. The judges had already sampled wines in a pressurized room that replicates the taste-deadening conditions at 30,000 ft., so they knew to choose softer, fruitier wines. After six bottles had been chosen, their foil coverings were removed, and even the labels were judged. "The wine has to taste good. It also has to be perceived as good," said judge Anthony Dias Blue, wine and spirits editor of Bon Appetit magazine...
...incredibly exciting time,” says Peter D. Lennon ’70, who covered the game for The Crimson. “When the last 42 seconds started, you had a sense of inevitability—things were going our way. We knew the team was going to pull off an incredible comeback...It was a victory in every way, even though it was technically...
...fellow student once expressed surprise to me. He had never realized, he told me, that Harvard students are sometimes seen as arrogant know-it-alls. He never knew that anyone out there had anything at all against Harvard...
...meet of the 2007-08 season, crushing Dartmouth, 226-72, in its home pool and edging Cornell, 161-139, this weekend. “Last year, we had lost to Cornell, so we were looking for redemption,” senior captain Geoff Rathgeber said. “We knew that they were going to be tough, but we were confident in our ability to beat them.” Although the Big Red won eight events to Harvard’s six, Harvard placed in second or third in all of the races in which...
...Crimson loss. The Dukes claimed 43 rebounds in total, 28 on the offensive end. “That’s going to be our nemesis. We are not a good rebounding team,” Delaney-Smith said. “That came back to haunt us. I knew it would—I have probably said that more than 100 times to my team.” Despite the edge on the boards, James Madison found itself in an early 27-17 hole over midway through the first half. “I come away from that game...