Word: sharpness
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...attracted Brioni's most famous client, James Bond. "I was looking for top English tailoring for Pierce Brosnan, and I could not find anyone who could make the number of suits I needed in the way I wanted," says Lindy Hemming, the costume designer who has kept 007 looking sharp in his past five films, including the newest installment, Casino Royale. Spies make for demanding customers. "I need 20 suits exactly the same for Bond but also the stand-ins, the stuntmen," she says in a phone interview from the Royale movie set in Prague where filming has just begun...
More importantly, employers should appreciate geekiness that doesn’t just relate to one highly technical expertise. You never know when a great deal of knowledge about one country might come in handy, and at the very least, all academic geeks have sharp memories. Even the Star Wars geek has a keen eye for minutiae—perfect for proofing the final presentation...
...pleased with our penalty kill tonight,” Stone said. “We made a few adjustments, and we communicated better and found the openings when they were there.” Even though she endured many spans of time without facing a single shot, Boe looked sharp throughout the night. Her most heart-stopping moment came in the fourth minute of the final frame. Skating to the left side of her net to poke at a loose puck, Boe collided with a Golden Knight and slid out of net. Down on the ice for a few ticks...
...every minute to finish off Clarkson, but a goal from Jennifer Sifers with 4:22 gone in the second overtime gave the Crimson a 2-1 victory, sending the team into the semifinals against St. Lawrence next Friday. The matchup had been a tight one all weekend, with sharp play from both squads, and every game decided by a single goal. “We match up really well,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said. “Particularly this year, we’ve matched up really well with them. We knew it was going...
...discovery that offers a sharp contrast to the political hoopla over Kennewick Man, scientists and local Tlingit and Haida tribes cooperated so that researchers could study skeletal remains found in On Your Knees Cave on Prince of Wales Island in southern Alaska. "There's no controversy," says Erlandson, who has investigated cave sites in the same region. "It hardly ever hits the papers." Of about the same vintage as Kennewick Man and found at around the same time, the Alaskan bones, along with other artifacts in the area, lend strong support to the coastal-migration theory. "Isotopic analysis...