Word: olympian
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Apps, who is an Olympian, made the decision long...
Since taking over the Conde Nast publication in 1988, Wintour has guarded the magazine's No. 1 status among fashion publications--in both circulation and prestige. But she has brought the magazine's tone down from its Olympian heights, acknowledging that trends are as likely to start from the ground as be decreed from on high and offering tips on how to get runway looks for real-wage prices. Part of this is out of necessity: to maintain a high circulation, she must appeal to as broad an audience as possible. But she has proved herself committed to discovering...
Shots were few and far between due to intense Harvard pressure at the other end, aided by the loss of Olympian Cherie Piper—who was doubtful for the game but played, only to be knocked out in the second period. Nevertheless, two managed to sneak past...
Leading the UMD attack were Olympian forwards Jenny Potter and Caroline Ouellette, who both rank in the top-five in the nation in scoring...
...skiing. Two of its three resorts were host to Olympic events. Stein Eriksen Lodge (800-453-1302), located on Deer Valley's slopes, and Hotel Park City (435-940-5000) offer some of the town's most luxurious digs. After skiing, guests at Stein's place (the former Norwegian Olympian still mingles) can visit the day spa or soak in private hot tubs. The woodwork of the year-old Hotel Park City is reminiscent of that found in the old national lodges of the 1800s, but there's nothing rustic about the accommodations. Stone fireplaces and butler service are part...