Word: spectacularity
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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With a change of coaching staff and a building enthusiasm among team members, the aquawomen have shown spectacular improvement over the past two years. Loud, outspoken, energetic and ambitious, Coach Maura Costin '80 returned to Harvard two years ago and has turned the gears of a group of talented and motivated individuals into a fine-tuned machine...
...spectacular," Jewett said. "I think theseare among the nicest rooms and facilities in theCollege. It's just very interesting--notpredictable or box-like, like some modernbuildings...
...screen is close to a miracle; that it turns out to be another of TV's pretty but plodding historical sagas is less surprising. With its lavish sets (including the 17th century Kremlin) and the proverbial cast of thousands, the eight- hour, $27 million epic looks spectacular. Maximillian Schell, the most prominent of four actors who play Peter, has moments of leonine power, and Vanessa Redgrave is striking as his treacherous sister. But the rest of the all-star cast--including Hannah Schygulla, Laurence Olivier, Trevor Howard and Mel Ferrer--is lost in the pageantry. Edward Anhalt's script...
...visitors ran out to an early 16-6 lead that included a spectacular alley-oop from Androlewicz to forward Daren Queenan that brought all of the Lehigh supporters--and many Harvard fans--to their feet...
...make sure that Reagan's own version of Geneva got full attention, his people had the joint session of Congress waiting patiently, so that TV coverage could open with spectacular shots of Reagan's helicopter landing at the capital. The President's well-crafted speech claimed no euphoric meeting of minds, only that he and Gorbachev "understand each other better. And that's key to peace." Gorbachev played it the same way at home. It is now the agreed-upon version of Geneva that the summit can only be judged a success or failure by whatever actions later flow from...