Word: length
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...started to move off on them at about 500 meters," Morgan said. "We got a three-quarters of a length lead at 1200 meters. We were trying to get away, but they just wouldn...
...Brattle Street Players fully deserve the standing ovation they received from the audience. One extremely minor complaint is the concert's length. While performed beautifully, their program is distressingly short, covering less than an hour and a half's worth of music (intermission included). With such accomplished players there should be no squirming in seats if a lengthier performance is offered. One hopes that the Players will share more, and more frequently. See The Brattle Street Players play a free concert Saturday, May 8 in Sanders and assure them a good audience...
...Devlin produced Slammin', a half-hour television pilot that received two New York Emmy nominations. In 1998, he released his first full-length feature, SlamNation, a documentary that followed the New York novice team to the 1996 nationals in Portland. Part of the challenge was to find a narrative to streamline 90 minutes of footage while preserving the integrity of the individual performances and the excitement of live slam. Another challenge was marketing the film to general audiences who had preconceived notions of poetry performance. Whether it was his journalistic experience or the power of slam itself. SlamNation converted enough...
...added bonus, Simpson, who delivered his first commencement speech in 1967 and has addressed the graduating classes of Colorado College, Notre Dame and American University, among others, said he promises to avoid preaching and excessive length...
...both Easterns and nationals. The pattern continued for the 1996 crew, who lost to Princeton at nationals by the smallest margin in recent memory. Race officials actually spent 10 minutes reviewing video the determine who won. In the end they said that Princeton has prevailed by the length of the rubber bow ball at the end of the boat--about two inches. And that tiny difference sent one team into greatest elation and the other into the depths of despair. 1997 captain Ryan Wise carried a bow ball around with him, signifying the margin after 2,000 meters, to guide...