Word: skillfulness
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...pretty excited.”For the first time this season, the Crimson has won three matches in a row. The great link-up play between Akpan and Fucito up front was manifest in the speed and precision of the Harvard counter-attack.The Crimson’s skill with the ball was complemented by the work rate of the midfield of senior John Stamatis, Grimm, Rousmaniere, and, in particular, Alex Chi.But as in the last few games for Harvard, everything started from the back. “Brown are always going to challenge you physically and put balls...
...communicating with the audience.” Kuriyama added that this model of communication, combining images and sounds, will become increasingly important in the Internet age. “It’s essentially a new kind of language—it’s as important a skill as writing,” Kuriyama said. Kuang-Chi Hung, a graduate student in EAS who has taken all of Kuriyama’s classes, said this use of technology requires thinking in more dimensions. “The production does not just rely on traditional representations”, Hung said...
...Kharrazi said. “We want to be better than we have [been] in the past and keep going.”Kharrazi will serve as the lone captain for new coach Heather Cartwright’s lightweight squad. A four-year rower, Kharrazi has the experience and skill the coach was looking for when she took the Radcliffe job. “She has a maturity and a composure, a love of rowing, and enthusiasm to include everyone. She displays everything I would look for in a captain,” Cartwright said...
...math and invert the all too common declarations of “I hate math!” This cultural malaise remains specifically an American problem. According to a study published in the Notices of the American Mathematical Society, the United States is failing to develop the math skills of both girls and boys, particularly among those who could shine at the highest levels. Eastern Europe and Asia, on the other hand, place higher emphasis on rewarding mathematical skills, creating cultures that value progress and achievement in math far more than we do in the United States. Requiring that students...
...industry: "Sex workers are creatures of the dark. They exist in every society but are kept invisible. They are to be used, but not talked about." In ancient India, "if a woman was beautiful and talented; if she could sing, dance or converse intelligently, why should she waste her skills on one man alone? Why shouldn't a number of men enjoy her company? That is why a prostitute was called barnari or barangana - meaning public woman - and the source of her earnings was her skill in some performing art. [Now] prostitution has been reduced almost completely into a trading...