Word: perfective
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Remember, though, that no blocking situation is ever completely perfect. You may find that you do not actually live well with this new group of friends. You may come home from a weekend away to find that your blockmates have smoked in your room and left the evidence on your windowsill. Who knows? So don’t stress too much about making the perfect decision. You will ultimately make friends beyond the bounds of your blockmates, and I’m sure it will all work out in the end. If not, you can always transfer to another house...
...downfall. But the results of this season are not due to lack of effort. In the shortcoming at Quinnipiac, the Crimson managed to outshoot the Bobcats, 41-30. Schoen and Gamble both led all players in scoring, tallying six and five goals, respectively. However, the team is far from perfect. Thursday’s game marks the third road loss—out of three road games—and the second loss in a row. Harvard has much work to do to right its wrongs. “We need to get a lot more psyched...
...highlight the album’s single flaw: it cannot sustain the momentum of its best songs for the duration of the album. Notably, the songs that intervene between “John” and “At Last”—while perfectly listenable—are not nearly as engaging as what comes before and after. The album would be nearly perfect were it ten rather than twelve songs long. But that’s a minor criticism of an album that, by any measure, offers listeners an embarrassment of riches. Case has truly...
...Carter (Ted Levine, “Memoirs of a Geisha”), a gun-toting red-blooded American, takes his family on a road trip to California. They are a picture-perfect example of suburban pleasantry, with two comely daughters, Lynn (Vinessa Shaw) and Brenda (Emilie de Ravin “Lost”) and a teenage son (Dan Byrd). Despite protests from his “pussy Democrat” son-in-law Doug (Aaron Stanford, “X-Men 2”), Bob pledges to drive the “scenic” desert route...
...Russian proposal to enrich uranium for Iran's reactors on Russian soil. Iran was always iffy about that proposal, but when Russia sought to sweeten the deal by allowing for some limited enrichment for research purposes in Iran, the U.S. balked. (Permitting any enrichment activity would allow Iran to perfect its techniques, and also provide it with cover for procuring nuclear technology that could aid a bomb program.) Once it became clear that the U.S. wouldn't buy it, Moscow abandoned the plan: Russia's objective, after all, is to find a fix that averts a confrontation...