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Burns has been often recognized for his skill in capturing historical documents through film...
...knows exactly what the slate of Ivy games will ask of them.“I think it also comes down to playing with heart and playing for the passion of the game, because a lot of the time the Ivy League doesn’t come down to skill,” Wylie said. “…at the end in Ivies, it’s just who wants it more.”Their freshman year, the team leaned on its outstanding defense, anchored by Rhodes, Shields, and Laura Odorczyk...
...faced questions about what's going on in the U.S.: about who will win the presidential election and what he will do when he takes office; about why the House of Representatives voted down the financial rescue package; and about whether U.S. leaders have the combination of skill and guts to get to the far side of the crisis. What I've not found, anywhere, is schadenfreude, a sense of glee at America's misfortune. Things are too serious for that. But there is a palpable sense that the financial crisis, and Washington's stumbling reaction to it, represents...
...home will often look at our toes upon hearing the glamorous exploits of our fellows, and murmur, “I just stayed home.”Staying home for the summer is nothing to be ashamed of. It is not an indication of laziness or lack of skill. Rather, it satisfies a desire that we often feel but rarely give in to, a desire for routine and a slower pace. When it comes down to it, how many of us would rather spend the summer filing papers and making coffees for some gigantic corporation than going to our sister?...
...eighth in three B-division races. The Crimson saw similar results in the A-division, as skipper Teddy Himler and his crew, Quincy Bock, both sophomores, finished 11th, eighth, and tenth in their three races. The mediocre outcome had more to do with the racing conditions than the skill of the sailors. “Three races [were not] enough to say anything about the teams that were there,” Robb said. Yale fared best over the weekend, finishing 18 points ahead of second-place Salve Regina to win the regatta.BU INVITATIONAL Part of the co-ed team...