Word: pizzazz
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...team that has never won an Ivy championship.Let me offer the true reason for Harvard’s lagging spirit—no mascot.It’s that simple. At the moment, going out to the basketball game on a Friday night has no pop, no pizzazz. But bring out a lovable mascot, who taunts the opposing coach, lead cheers, and effectively brings the house down with his overwhelming spirit? Now you’ve got something.And this idea is not a new one. This very paper almost two years called for a mascot, following the Harvard/Yale game...
...Chorus Line didn't need shills in the ticket line for long. It opened a few weeks later to raves, moved to Broadway, went on to win nine Tonys and ran for a (then, but no longer) mind-boggling 15 years. Its celebration of old-fashioned Broadway pizzazz combined with an astringent, character-driven intimacy - about the struggles, both professional and personal, of a band of aspiring Broadway hoofers auditioning for a new show - was something fresh in musicals. But a lot has changed since those pre-AIDS, pre-Andrew Lloyd Webber days. For one thing, the self-referential, show...
...accountable” to. Whatever money might be spent on these tenuously constructed proposals would better serve bolstering notoriously underfunded secondary schools, where standardized testing can be used more effectively, and making higher education more affordable. While these traditional routes don’t have the ideological pizzazz of “accountability,” they offer real solutions to real problems...
...third movement’s revelry featured particularly notable solos by bassoonist David L. Richmond ’06 and clarinetist Alex M. Brash ’06, and heightened the pizzazz of the “Merry Gathering of Countryfolk...
...bingeing began with a bang the day after Thanksgiving. The pace has since slowed, and the register isn't ringing much at stores like Nordstrom and Saks, which are struggling to project value and pizzazz. Not that they aren't trying. Nordstrom is offering to take your list over the phone, wrap every item and give you the whole bundle curbside. But service goes only so far when others are competing on price, says Paco Underhill, president of retail consultant Envirosell, who estimates that "10% to 15% of customers are walking out the doors of the mass merchants empty-handed...