Search Details

Word: stiffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...understand why,” senior Brian Aldrich joked afterwards. “I guess they like Charley, too.”On the water, it was the men’s heavyweight four that asserted its dominance yet again for the Crimson. The senior-laden boat faced stiff university competition from Stanford, an infrequent Head of the Charles participant that sent a loaded heavyweight four to the event this year. “They have two guys from the [U23] national team on that boat,” senior two-seat Phil Kaiser said. “This year...

Author: By Walter E. Howell and Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Under Bright Skies, Crew Returns | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...illegitimate profits. There's also ambiguity as to whether individuals or phone companies own personal records, so individuals may have a hard time demonstrating standing to bring a suit. To remedy that, several of the bills before Congress would let individuals and companies initiate suits, and provide punishment of stiff fines and penalties of up to 10 years in prison. An anti-pretexting law would also ban the data brokers who practice pretexting from advertising their services, making it harder for them to create a business out of it. Congressional JockeyingThe House Committee on Energy & Commerce had their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Holding Up a Pretexting Law | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

...second term could be a complete washout for his party this year. The Foley scandal, says Franklin County Republican Chairman Doug Preisse, is "one more pebble in a balance that was already weighted heavily against us." Even before it broke, Ohio's Republicans were facing a stiff headwind from a struggling economy, a G.O.P. scandal in the statehouse and increasing opposition to the war. At the moment, political strategists of both parties say, the Republicans who have dominated Ohio politics in recent years would likely lose both the governorship and a Senate seat. As many as five House seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: No Politics Is Local in Ohio | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...entire performance was tinged with an ironic humor that was absolutely delicious and would have been welcomed in even greater doses. The one problematic element came during the moments of dialogue between Barron and the prerecorded character of Nikita Ivanitch (the voice of producer Sniderman). The recording was stiff and unnatural. Johnson would have been better off employing a live voiceover instead, giving Barron the opportunity to interact in real-time with another actor. Set designer Britt Caputo ’08, who is also a Crimson editor, created her best scenery for “Swan Song...

Author: By Eric W. Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Terrific 'Shots' at Greatness in Ex | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

...reads the game well. I’m very happy with both of them.” A healthy blend of veteran leadership and youthful spunk has invigorated the Crimson, who are now riding a two-game winning streak. After beating Cornell and No. 19 Fairfield, Harvard awaits a stiff challenge from Brown this Saturday. “It’s a big week for Harvard soccer and we’ve been talking about that the past couple days in practice,” Kerr said. “I told them after the game that good teams...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Altchek’s Overtime Header Brings Second Ivy Win | 10/9/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | Next