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...goal is to maintain our level right now and to peak at the Princeton weekend," Ben-Shachar said...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Men's Squash Blanks Trinity, 9-0 | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...Just because the hardest match of the season is over doesn't mean that the season is over," he said. "Our training now is geared to peak in three weeks for national championship weekend...

Author: By Jeremy L. Mccarter, | Title: Surprise! M. Squash Blanks Big Green, 9-0 | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...were in peak form this weekend [against Princeton] for sure, and we need to peak again," he added...

Author: By Jeremy L. Mccarter, | Title: Surprise! M. Squash Blanks Big Green, 9-0 | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

Head Coach Bill Doyle said that for the team to reach peak form, the challenge is "to keep everyone healthy and sharp...

Author: By Jeremy L. Mccarter, | Title: Surprise! M. Squash Blanks Big Green, 9-0 | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...Dearest Mary," she writes in 1964, "the chief vice of every egalitarian society is Envy ... This constant comparing is really the quintessence of vulgarity." This fact does not stop the two pen pals from making comparisons. Yet the assessments share an ideal of high-mindedness, of scaling some moral peak that towers over fallible theories and suspect ideologies. Parts of letters read like encounters in The Magic Mountain and offer clues to the thematic overload in McCarthy's last novels. Happily, most of the exchanges have the vitality and cutting edge of her earlier fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOSSIPING ON MOUNT OLYMPUS | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

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