Word: momentum
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...Resurrection Homes project offers affordable green housing, and the soon to be completed Victory Centre will include green apartments for low-income seniors. And nationwide, the nonprofit Enterprise Communities Partners has helped create or preserve more than 320 inexpensive green housing developments, from Portland to Jacksonville. The building momentum shows that you don't have to be rich to go green - which is often accused of being an elitist concern. "There's no reason why we shouldn't be building everything green," says Dana Bourland, senior director for Enterprise's Green Communities Program. "If you can do this in affordable...
...were points away from playing in the third place match this morning,” Fish said. “I was very pleased that we got in right from the beginning of the singles and didn’t let Columbia develop a momentum.”HARVARD 4, PENN 3In Sunday’s semifinal, Chijoff-Evans led Harvard to victory after his decisive third-set tiebreaker gained the winning point against Penn (3-4). After dropping the first set, 6-3, to the Quakers’ Hicham Laalej, Chijoff-Evans evened the match with...
...which she adapted both lyrically and melodically. Traoré also incorporated funny ditties that she learned as a child into her performance. Traoré is a natural performer who spontaneously beams and breaks into languid dance as she sings. Her songs start off slowly but pick up momentum as she and her band members start to sway back and forth with enthusiasm. In one of her songs, “Zen,” Traoré croons, “Oh, que je suis zen,” before belting the same lyrics as the song intensifies. Even...
...Raiders—while stuck in the middle of the pack in the ECAC standings—held an impressive 12-4-1 record at home. But Harvard (15-8-3, 14-4-2 ECAC) is dominating its conference opponents right now, and the team used that momentum to barely sneak out of Hamilton victorious, beating Colgate (17-11-3, 11-6-3), 2-1. “It was a good hockey game,” Crimson coach Katey Stone said. “Our kids played with a lot of heart and grit...We didn?...
...when the Crimson, down by 12 to Brown—the team with the worst record in the Ivy League after the first period—metamorphosed during halftime. Following an unimpressive first half, Harvard returned to the court and began making shots, forcing turnovers and building up momentum against a team that was forced to fall back on its star player down the line. The Crimson ultimately came away victorious thanks to these improved efforts, an epic stuff by senior Evan Harris, and a final-second free-throw from junior Jeremy Lin.The sluggish start, the energized return, the discombobulated...