Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This week, Helms set a personal-best time for the course, beating her previous best by more than ten seconds. Her fifth-place finish earned her a spot on the All-Ivy team, an honor bestowed on the top twelve finishers...
...even with the innovation of the foot pedal, playing the timpani remains a delicate and complex job. Each timpani is different, and in addition, each spot on the taut drumhead has a slightly different tuning, tension and response. And the tuning is still an uncertain science, performed with the orchestra in full swing around the timpanists. They have to find the perfect pitch despite the tooting and sawing of their neighbors and without losing track of the conductor. If you see them stooping over the drumhead during the concert as though they were whispering into a gargantuan ear, that...
Menick is expected to break his record in the first half, while Patterson would need a big game to claim his spot in the books tomorrow...
...film takes the audience along for a more complex, hellish ride that visits death, madness, and despair on every street corner. Ving Rhames as Marcus brightens the movie with a comic volubility that the heavy film so badly needs. He is a smooth talking paramedic who has a soft spot for gin and prostitutes and a talent for preaching. Then watch as he, cradling the receiver, slips his voice into something more comfortable and makes sweet love to the dispatcher (voiced by Queen Latifah). The other medic is ex-marine Vietnam vet Tom Walls (Tom Sizemore). He's a scary...
After a disappointing start to its season, the Big Green--which dealt Harvard a heartbreaking 2-1 loss last season to win the league crown--has risen to the No.25 spot in the national rankings. And although it has no chance at the Ivy title this year, Dartmouth will be geared to knock off the Crimson to solidify a spot in the NCAA tournament...