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...given match, Corl’s sizable weight disadvantage could prove disastrous for him—if he does not shoot his move quickly and deeply enough, his opponent is able to lean his weight on him and wear Corl...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Jonas Corl '05 | 2/19/2003 | See Source »

Sullivan said he’ll likely lean on “experience,” not any one player, with Harvey gone. That puts the spotlight on veteran war-horses Sam Winter, Elliott Prasse-Freeman and captain Brady Merchant—all seniors and the team’s top three scorers behind Harvey—to assume the most responsibility...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Post-Harvey Era Begins Tonight | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

...would close her eyes, lean back and deliver lectures consisting of well organized, polished sentences,” said Donner...

Author: By Ella A. Hoffman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Islamic Studies Scholar Dies at 80 | 2/4/2003 | See Source »

...Countless hours of watching people at work and noticing how much larger they had become, says product manager Ken Tameling, convinced Steelcase engineers that the seat of their ergonomic Leap chair should be set at 20 in. They engineered its backrest to produce greater resistance when heavy people lean back, as well as attached arms that move laterally. All this, says Tameling, has helped make sales of the $1,299 chair the fastest-growing of any chair Steelcase has ever sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How To Sell XXXL | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

...Phil Tran's animation company, Glass Egg Digital Media, is one of them. But, says the 39-year-old whose family departed Saigon when he was 12, "There's always been tension between those who stayed and those who left." Many Vietnamese see returnees as carpetbaggers who escaped the lean 1980s and now flaunt their wealth. Viet Kieu businessmen speak of random price hikes from local merchants, sometimes open hostility. Thai says some of that may be their own fault: "Many returnees come in with the mentality that we're better, smarter, wealthier?and we'll tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resident Aliens | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

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