Word: strengthing
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...could all use a little confidence right now," says Kors, "and jackets are the best way to get the armor, strength and power." After seasons of disposable dresses worn with soft little cardigans (thank you, Michelle Obama), the jacket just might provide a boost to slipping apparel sales. "It's the women who work who are shopping," Kors adds. "They're the ones who still have to get dressed. And they need confidence. Look what suits and jackets...
...last 30 years, arrant Reaganism, had proved itself bankrupt. Reaganism was distinguished by four characteristics--at least, according to its own mythology: the belief that government was "the problem" and so less of it was better, tax-cutting (for the wealthy), deregulation and an insistence on military strength as the primary projection of American authority overseas. These were, in some cases, fantasy attributes: After lowering taxes in 1981, Reagan raised them in 1982 and 1983. In many cases, especially deregulation--I'm talking about you, Lawrence Summers--Democrats were complicit in the excesses. In almost every case, a mild form...
...surpass her level of swimming from last season in a very successful freshman campaign.She was, however, confident that the team could step up during her recovery to ensure that Harvard remained on top in the Ivy League. Mills was extremely careful with her rehabilitation. She met religiously with her strength and conditioning trainers to slowly apply more and more force on her knee to bring her leg back to pristine form.While the team would kick 1000 yards for practice, coach Morawski would only allow Mills to swim 400 yards so that she wouldn’t overexert the fragile joint.Morawski...
...While Albright’s arm strength stops teams from stealing bases, the same attribute helps O’Hara keep runners off the basepaths altogether. The shortstop has already made some tremendous plays this season, exhibiting a calm demeanor throughout...
...There was basically a feeling when you came to an IOP event that there were a bunch of men,” she said. “They were all very similar and knew everything about politics.”Eventually drawn back to the IOP by the strength of its fellows program. Cox became Fellows Chair in her sophomore year and began contemplating the presidency. Despite her motivation, Cox said she lacked a role model for how to run a campaign because the previous female SAC presidents had either been appointed or had run uncontested.Cox eventually competed against Tejas...