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...While Siedlecki compared Lawrie favorably to Johnson—“a receiver who survives as a blocker”—and acknowledged that he has both the size and the intellect to succeed at the professional level, the speed of the game will certainly take some adjusting to if his stay is to last...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pair of Ivy Leaguers Selected in NFL Draft | 4/27/2004 | See Source »

...will be the case for both Cramer and Lawrie in the end, their Ivy pedigree and speed in picking up the game may be the strongest card...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pair of Ivy Leaguers Selected in NFL Draft | 4/27/2004 | See Source »

Facing fierce wind gusts in Saturday’s early action, both Crimson entries attempted to ride out the most powerful puffs without resorting to heavier crews, hoping to maintain balance without sacrificing speed...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Sailing Conquers Rough Waters | 4/27/2004 | See Source »

...September. A satirical novel about academics, Portuguese Irregular Verbs, is expected in early 2005. And the sixth Ramotswe book is already finished. How does he manage it all? "I'm very lucky," he says. "I don't have to make a great effort." He estimates his writing speed at an astonishing 1,000 words an hour. That leaves him plenty of time to meet with director Anthony Minghella (The English Patient, Cold Mountain) about a film adaptation of the Ramotswe books, fulfill his duties as a member of UNESCO's International Bioethics Commission and practice the bassoon with his group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Charm of Africa | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...allocated based on the recognition or applause they might receive, nor on the race, color or creed of the recipients. Rather, cash would be channeled so as to address the vital needs--indeed, in many cases, the very survival--of people around the world. With breathtaking speed, they turned these thoughts into reality by focusing on global health and learning issues. In 1999 their foundation made one of the largest charitable pledges ever: $750 million for child vaccines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Gates | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

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