Word: precisionism
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The only course in which I took more than occasional or cursory notes was Lynn Loomis' Mathematics 12 (now 212). Professor Loomis' lectures were models of clarity and precision. Every week I would write an amplified version of my notes in a lined notebook with hard black covers edged in...
Audience members seemed to concur. "The precision of the group is incredible. They seem very focused and attuned to each other," said Matthew E. Johnson '99. "A lot of these pieces are their favorites and you can tell that they're really enjoying them."
Did Ted? David revered his brother's commitment to a full-time wilderness existence. Because his cabin has no running water, David sometimes showered at a bunkhouse maintained by Terlingua Ranch. It was there that in 1983 he met Juan Sanchez, a Mexican farmhand who sometimes did maintenance work at...
He was active in the Yale Precision Marching Band, with whom he traveled to London as a junior, as well as in the Yale Political Union. Weed was awarded the David Everett Chantler Prize, one of approximately a dozen prestigious Yale graduation honors, which recognizes students who have "shown uncommon...
Gaddafi appeared to have received some topflight help in designing the plant so it would be virtually impregnable. CIA clandestine officers suspected that he had got hold of blueprints the former Soviet Union used to build its large network of underground bomb shelters during the cold war. Only a direct...