Word: platooner
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Imagine an army of tiny robots, each no bigger than a bacterium, swimming through your bloodstream. One platoon takes continuous readings of blood pressure in different parts of your body; another monitors cholesterol; still others measure blood sugar, hormone levels, incipient arterial blockages and immune-system activity...
Even high caliber films from Saving Private Ryan to Platoon embody an overwhelming sense of the uncanny human ability to destroy. Thus, when the gods of film restoration rediscover a masterpiece like Jean Renoir's Grand Illusion, the film's social commentary and reflections on humanity appear dated and escape unnoticed if one is not careful...
...least Princeton returns its top two netminders, Dave Stathos and Craig Bradley, who will platoon until the one who salvages any wins for the Tigers emerges...
...Terriers, on the other hand, do not have the luxury of a No. 1 goaltender and platoon senior netminders Meghan Lynch and Beth Weisman, who have .721 and .800 save percentages, respectively...
...There is a vast difference between being 18and 19 or being 21, 22 or 23, extraordinarily soif you've led a platoon or something like that,"says Foote who entered the college...