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...ranked collegiate team in the nation, 6-3 in the third period, Crimson forward Dave Burke cut in front of the Friars' net and pushed the puck to his center. The center sidestepped one defender, beat another, and slapped the puck past goalie Mario Proulx to help sew up an eventual 8-5 Harvard...
...middle Atlantic, with its sudden dangerous squalls and alternate dead calms. The vast emptiness of the Pacific will provide the stiffest psychological test. "This sailor does it all," adds Roos. "He navigates his boat, he handles the sails, he cooks. He's got to be able to sew sails and make repairs." The race was to have included two women, but they had to drop out for lack of financial backing...
...tribe see their culture disappearing even as they themselves are dying. For their very culture is wrapped up with their animals. Providing food, shelter, clothing, and goods for barter, livestock sustains the tribe's all-too-precarious existence. The women of the tribe--who must still cook, sew, and care for their families--have become the barers of the tribe's culture. But to survive, the tribe must have enough land at the right altitude to raise their animals in peace and carry on their nomadic existence...
Scavullo in 1976 chose one of Kamali's bikinis for a Cosmopolitan cover, and since that time she has been known for her sensuous swimsuits. Like a mother hen, she keeps a tight watch on her swim line and handpicks the seamstresses who sew her provocative suits. Says Kamali: "Swimwear is about the most difficult thing to do. It's for an individual's body, and you're responsible for everything, including the cellulite...
...designer, Robert Jarvik, is made of plastic and aluminum and powered by electricity. The implant operation will be performed by Utah Surgeon William DeVries. He will cut away the heart's lower chambers (the ventricles), leaving the upper ones (the atria) intact. Then he will sew Dacron fittings to the aorta, pulmonary artery and atria. The artificial heart, actually two ventricles, is then snapped into place "like Tupperware," says DeVries. A plastic tube leads from each ventricle through openings made in the patient's abdomen to a breadbox-size console that controls the rate and pressure...