Word: roughness
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...scout team, as it functions in any sport, works to mimic what Harvard will face in its coming game. As a result, the scout team is a touted opponent, but the women’s squad also looks to them as role models, with Puchtel, the rough and tumble scout team’s fearless leader, right at the center.“Having [Puchtel] on the court, you learn—he’s talking constantly,” Tay said. “That’s what [Harvard head coach Kathy Delaney-Smith} wants from...
...resident input in the rejection of two previous relocation sites suggested by Harvard. The current site borders Western Avenue and is situated farther west of the apartment complex’s present North Harvard Street location. A few critics lambasted the Board’s plans, exemplified by five rough sketches of buildings on easels, including a proposal to double the amount of units to 400. The availability of parking, the development’s size, and planners’ optimistic estimates of a 2008 ground-breaking drew ire, garnering applause from the crowd when voiced...
...stage, he was rejected. “They don’t tell you why you’re rejected,” James explains, unless the reasons are life-threatening.“I had already started spending like I had been accepted, so that was kind of rough,” he says. But it was not an entirely wasted effort. “You know the Playboy issues you would be kind of excited about but never pay the six dollars for? They always had those issues.”Neither James nor Steve had serious qualms...
...replacing stock tables, sport stats and TV listings with service features, publishers are adapting to the ubiquitous availability of raw information. ? To expand their audiences, papers are launching Spanish editions, free commuter dailies and glossy magazine inserts. ? By launching writer blogs and posting rough drafts of cartoons and editorials online, some editors are encouraging more community involvement. ? Gannett has announced a new "crowd-sourcing" policy, enabling editors to draw on reporting from readers...
...life, Lena Brandt (Cate Blanchett), has survived and might possibly still love him. It takes him about a nano-second to find her and about the same amount of time to discover that she has been ill used by fate. Soderbergh and Attanasio notice that there is a rough analogy between this pair and Casablanca's Rick and Ilsa--except (and it's a big exception) that Lena, unlike Ilsa, has become hard, manipulative and utterly selfish. Also, she doesn't just need ditsy letters of transit. She's involved in the more cosmic issue of the competition between...