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...junior water polo co-captain Lauren Snyder and 6’1 lacrosse freshman Kate Beers, and the result is five of the tallest athletes Harvard has to offer.While these individuals may be stared at by students and tourists alike, their size has greatly helped them achieve their goal of participating in collegiate-level athletics.“It’s helpful to be big,” Beers said. “You can see more of the field than other people.”Size has its advantages in other sports as well. In crew and water...
...because the Journal has an elite, well-trained audience, it is able to target its coverage more efficiently than the many newspapers that find themselves chasing an ever-more atomized audience into far-flung suburbs. The news-gathering staff of the Journal numbers around 600 - roughly half the size of the New York Times...
...bottom line is that I think it’s a great opportunity, and I think he can play at that level,” Murphy said. “His inexperience will be a challenge, but if they see what he can do in terms of size and speed and versatility, he’s got a shot.”Judging from New York’s history, the shot is real. The only Ivy League player taken in this year’s draft—Brown linebacker Zak DeOssie—was chosen by the Giants...
...want to get in the water and enjoy the season. HIGH NOON by Nora Roberts Anyone staring at the cover of this book is sure to be blinded either by the glare of the sun hitting its monochromatic orange palette or by the absurd ratio of author-letter size to title-letter size. Even if they do squint at the cover long enough to read the title, you’ll still look mysterious because they’ll have no idea what it’s about—a book titled “High Noon?...
...Kingdoms.” They document the Wulsins’ nine-month, 1,300-mile Central China Expedition for the National Geographic Society, with a focus on the people and architecture they met along the way.Because of their fragile nature, the slides have been scanned and enlarged to the size of a splayed broadsheet for the exhibition. Alas, the digitization touches even the most obscure relics of the analog age.The prints alternate irregularly between mere curio and sublime image. In the poorest cases, the half-photograph, half-paintings are off-kilter, stale, seemingly torn from the pages of a coloring...