Word: perring
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...feted as if Neil Armstrong had entered the room. He's the visual David McCullough of his generation, framing the heroic tales of explorers, astronauts and soldiers for a wide audience. (McCullough's John Adams has sold about 3 million copies; Hanks' John Adams brought in 5.5 million viewers per episode.) And in the history world, his branding on a nonfiction title carries something like the power of Oprah...
...trio of Brooklyn cops in various states of moral decay, it has the kind of loose narrative threads and meaty roles better explored over the course of years rather than two hours. On the small screen, Fuqua would have more time with material he clearly loves, the corpse per hour count could have been mercifully stretched out and dozens more actresses could have found steady employment in roles like Topless Sex Slave No. 3 or Lady in Thong Languidly Ironing U.S. Currency...
...site-specific example, in Southern Thailand converting mangroves into commercial shrimp farms yields financial returns of about $1,220 per hectare per year. However, this does not consider the rehabilitation costs of $9,318 per hectare necessary when the area has been "shrimped out" after five or ten years. Other economic benefits the mangroves provide include: collected wood and other forest products; cultivation for off-shore fisheries; and coastal protection against storms, a total of $12,392 per hectare over the course of nine years. If the developer were accountable for the mangrove depletion, would you still want to invest...
Against this stalwart defense, the Crimson will have a hard time replicating the 4.5 goals per game that it averaged versus Princeton last weekend...
Between the pipes for Harvard will be freshman Laura Bellamy, who will have to adjust to playing in her first one-game elimination matches from here on out. The Crimson defense, which was second in the ECAC with just 1.42 goals allowed per game during the regular season, is headlined by third-team all ECAC performer Leanna Coskren...