Word: petered
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...laughing as they pull poses and pretend to fight over their multitude of trophies for a photo shoot. With not only the Ivy League Championship but also the NCAA Championship under their belts, they have something to celebrate.And at the edge stands the man who made it all happen. Peter Brand, head coach of the Harvard fencing program since 1999, has overseen an almost miraculous turnaround in the sport’s fortunes at the University. When he arrived in Cambridge, Harvard fencing was a relative nonentity on the national map. Now, however, thanks to a mix of Brand?...
Chaired by Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes, the committee was composed of five other faculty members and administrators as well as five students appointed by Bok. The committee assembled shortly after Commencement, convening six times over the summer of 1980 and continuing to meet in the fall. During their half-year-long deliberation, the committee consulted 13 universities across the nation with cultural centers. It also solicited input from various administrators and campus ethnic group leaders, Gomes says...
...following day before returning home to sweep Clarkson and the Saints and clinch fourth place in the ECAC standings.“We’ve really played well in the last ten, fifteen minutes of games with the lead,” said captain Peter Hafner after the game. “We had a problem with that early in the season, and we’re really starting to figure out how to play with a lead.” Though the successful finish, coupled with the Crimson’s strong non-conference performance, had Harvard poised...
...ninth-place finishes at the Dartmouth Winter Carnival and the Williams Carnival before closing out the season by finishing ninth at the Winterbury Carnival. “It’s a step up from 10th place, where we’ve traditionally been,” nordic coach Peter Graves said, referencing the team’s propensity to finish tenth the previous season. While the Crimson finished reliably ninth and generally near the bottom of the pack, the team noticed improvement over the course of the season that wasn’t necessarily reflected in the rankings...
...terror plot on their own soil, and debating what it may mean for Canada's role in the war on terror. Michael Wilson, the Canadian ambassador to the U.S., was quick to assert that Canada is on top of its domestic security threats, and to dispute New York Senator Peter King?s suggestion that there is ?a disportionate number of Al-Qaeda in Canada because of their very liberal immigration laws." In fact, since most of the young men arrested were born or grew up in Canada, this appears to be a homegrown threat. Which leaves another question that Canadians...