Word: medalled
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...Larry James, 61, was known as "the Mighty Burner" for his gold-medal win in the 4 × 400-m relay at the racially charged 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, where he demonstrated for civil rights...
...thinking. Throughout his career, Summers has more than proven that he is ready and able to do both. The fact that his career has already been marked by such brilliance and achievement makes his case all the more compelling. He is a winner of the prestigious John Bates Clark Medal, a former Chief Economist of the World Bank, and a Treasury secretary under Bill Clinton. Far from requiring on-the-job training, Summers could begin guiding economic policy from his first day in office, a point that cannot be undervalued in this time of urgent economic peril.Like everyone else, Summers...
...transition for all of them,” she adds.Lok was a member of the British Columbia Winter Games Zone team and played in both the Canada Winter Games and the National U-18 Championship. She also attended the Calgary National U-19 camps, earning the bronze medal while at the Junior Women’s Hockey League (JWHL) Challenge Cup.“She really wanted to come to Harvard,” Stone says. “It was a matter of us being able to make that happen, and she was always committed to coming here. She?...
...demanding tryout process that began in 2006, Stone has coached the U.S. Women’s Under-22 team and won a gold medal with the U-18 team at the World Championships this past January. Her next and final test will be to lead Team USA at the Four Nations Cup starting next Tuesday in Lake Placid...
...made much of his military service, at the intended expense of his opponents. A radio ad, set to the theme from the movie Shaft, contained the lyrics, "When the other guys were cashing government checks, he was in the Navy getting dirty and wet." He boasts a Vietnam Service Medal on his personnel record, although he has consistently refused to explain what he did there...