Word: olympicsized
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Since the '48 Olympics, Kirrane has played professional hockey in the Bruins organization, served in the Korean War, worked for 38 years as a Brookline firefighter and managed the rink at Bright Hockey Center.
Taropin's progenies include the famous Beloglasov twins, Sergie and Anatoly, who were Olympic Champions in both Moscow and Seoul and sat out the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Taropin also coached 68kilogram World Champion M. Harichura.
A common counter-argument to this point is that fraternities and final clubs are objectionable because they institutionalize the unfortunate necessities of elitism and exclusivity. But again, the simple answer is that every institution in this world that is worth its salt excludes based on those characteristics that affect its...
Quik's crew includes Marleen vander Velde, who was part of an eight-person team placed sixth in the 1996 Olympics.
All these trends--public journalism, tabloidization, the rise in special-interest news--are, of course, ways of trying to get people to pay attention to news again. But why have they become so inattentive? Many news executives argue that interest in news has declined mainly because the news is less...