Word: strengthing
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...percent below national standards for the rest of the Allston project. “This is the leadership that Harvard needs to take forward,” Sharett said. “I think the world has been waiting for North America to put the huge amount of intellectual strength and vigor behind developing some of these things...
...Form always came from function,” Hoy said. She recounted that whenever she would attempt a new shape, her teacher would come over and mold it into a traditional one.“I think that part of it was that there’s a strength in these shapes that can stand up to a fire, stand up to a smoldering bed of embers,” Hoy said. Hoy found a similar strength in her teachers, most of whom had been either abandoned by their husbands for other women or widowed due to HIV. According...
...includes, among other things, the use of relative clauses—in Pirahã. The critics also draw parallels to other cultures in realms where Everett argues the Pirahã are unique, such as in the absence of color terms, and the absence of a numbers and quantification. The strength of these repudiations lies in the fact that they primarily rely on Everett’s own previously published work on Pirahã language and grammar to dispute his claims.Nevins and company also draw attention to other, equally serious concerns about the characterization of the Pirahã people...
...American Grace,” which featured the work of choreographers from George Balanchine to Bob Fosse to Fred Astaire. Like “American Grace,” “Pointes of Departure” demonstrates and relies on the diversity and strength of Harvard’s dancers, choreographers, and composers. As Koch says, “Suddenly you get to tech week and it seems awful, but by the end of the week it’s really great. One of the advantages of working with talented people is that it comes together...
...different things,” Clark said. “I’ve never seen the team more focused.”Despite not winning the Ivies, this year may provide the best opportunity for the Crimson to make a serious run in the tournament given the strength of its senior class. For those who are graduating, it’s now or never.“We’re not ready to be done,” Fucito said. “I don’t think our team has shown our best stuff...