Word: peakedness
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It was a dangerous move.Every coach in the country would have said that it was the wrong thing to do in that situation. It was too risky, too exposing. With everything on the line, a simple error would mean that it was all over.But it worked.As Benjamin Ungar lunged forward...
The Harvard men’s hockey team peaked at the right time.But once again, it wasn’t enough to vault the Crimson past the first round of the NCAA Tournament, as Harvard fell to Maine in Albany, N.Y., just a week removed from the Crimson�...
For decades, the 30-second television spot has been king of the advertising jungle - the surefire way to shift that soap powder or boost that burger chain. But now, although not facing imminent extinction, the format is beginning to look as obsolete as the black-and-white TV set. According...
That all changed in 1982. Pope John Paul II, also a creative traditionalist interested in labor and faith, granted Escrivá's wish that Opus be a "personal prelature," a global quasi-diocese, able in some cases to leapfrog local archbishops and deal directly with Rome. Almost simultaneously the Pope publicly...
So how did Vultaggio, the 6-ft. 8-in. son of an A&P produce manager, who started out hawking beer in New York City from the back of a Volkswagen bus (he proudly recalls being a victim of armed robbers and once threw a brick at a robber's...