Word: slotting
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...slice at Tashir's shiny new restaurant, which also offers wireless Internet access. Nearby are a sushi bar, a kitchen-design store, a café that bears a passing resemblance to Starbucks, a bright yellow mobile-phone kiosk that's open 24 hours a day and Jackpot, a slot-machine arcade that marks Kaluga's attempt at glamour. "You can see people have more money," says Alexander Kuptsov, owner of Bellissimo, a shoe boutique that stocks a range of little-known Italian brands alongside a few famous ones like Valentino. In a good month he sells 150 pairs, far more than...
...never too old to do new things and take risks. Role reversal also lets kids teach their parents something for a change. After watching their daughters scull on the Charles River, Barbara Herrmann, 47, an engineering manager from Arlington, Mass., and her husband left the gym for a slot on the Community Rowing Team. "My daughters were the voice of experience and enjoyed giving me advice," she says...
...Harvard men’s lacrosse team went to Hempstead, N.Y., with the chance to solidify its slot in this year’s NCAA playoffs. But the Crimson came up short, falling to No. 2 Hofstra (14-1), 13-6, Saturday night at Shuart Stadium. The Pride (14-1) had a 13-game winning streak going into the match, and it was clear from the very beginning that they were not ready to let that end. Jumping out to an early 3-0 lead, Hofstra dominated on offense, with the Crimson (6-5) failing to have an offensive possession...
...Crimson’s seven first-place finishes. Only .04 seconds behind, freshman Brittan Smith earned second after Merritt in the 200-meter race. Smith later snagged the top spot in the long jump with a distance of 5.22 meters. After following Merritt in the No. 2 slot in the 100-meter dash, fellow freshman Dara Wilson grabbed her own first-place win, mastering the 100-meter hurdles in 15.23 seconds. Captain Laura Maludzinski remained consistent, taking first for the fourth straight competition. She led the 1-2-3 Harvard finish in the 800-meter with...
...Stoeckel, notably, usually relegated to the role of defensive replacement, earned the sole slot on the lineup card in Game Two and made the most of it. In just the second start of his collegiate career, he hit a hard line drive to center—his first collegiate base knock—and then laid down a key sacrifice bunt in the seventh before notching an RBI single in the eighth...