Word: metered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...well-arranged it was easy to ignore their startling edges of regret and emotional maturity. Discovering his work last year for the first time, I found myself caught up in the sensitivity of his songs, which could pack an lifetime of hurt into a flip rhyme and an abrupt meter change. Only Bacharach, for instance, could interpose the cheerful mood of "Do You Know the Way to San Jose?" with its underlying theme of disillusionment and the unspoken death of big dreams; while the arrangement glistens with organ bursts and the light trace of strings, the tragic subtext plays...
Since setting that mark, no other female sprinter has come closer than 10.60. And at the Seoul Olympics, where she won three gold medals, she ran the 200 meter dash in 21.34 seconds, setting another seemingly unbreakable record. Only one other woman (Marion Jones at 21.62) has ever run 200 meters in less than 21.70 seconds...
...three resulting man-up situations translated into three MIT goals, and with 45 seconds to go before the half, the Engineers had cut the lead to 6-5 and were threatening to tie the game. Only a gorgeous sweep shot by Zimmerman from the 2-meter position salvaged a 7-5 lead going into the half...
...team that entered the 1997 season with enormous potential, bolstered by unprecedented depth and led by the first All-American in the program's history-then-junior two-meter man Mike Zimmerman--ended it with a 10-18 record and Zimmerman having missed the bulk of the season with sprained ligaments in his right thumb...
Zimmerman, a 1996 Honorable Mention All-American, is coming off of a frustrating season in which he missed four weeks with torn ligaments in his thumb. Now healthy, Zimmerman will look to return to the form that has made him one of the best 2-meter men in the region...