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...with whom he surrounded himself. He found patrons, particularly businessman Eusebi Güell, who rarely interfered with his vision. Given that Gaudí was given to changing his designs over and over during the building process, they needed to have bottomless pockets. Gaudí was also backed by superb Catalan craftsmen, particularly in stone and iron, and his studio included men both loyal and brilliant in their own right. One, the largely unrecognized Josep Jujol, is described by Van Hensbergen as one of architecture's "greatest creative geniuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gaudí Mania | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

...Surf Wax America.” Cuomo and Shriner left their guitar and bass in front of the amps in a wash of feedback as the band departed, this time for good. The crowd, on the other hand, was left breathlessly staring at the empty stage, mesmerised by the superb quality of the performance, the signature =W= hanging on the backdrop...

Author: By William F. Conners, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Geeks Rock The House | 2/22/2002 | See Source »

...Dinner Roll was superb but the judges felt Moseley's main course was lacking. Instead, winner Janne Lahtela of Finland and silver medalist Travis Mayer, of the U.S. ripped through the moguls, nailed their more traditional jumps and trumped Moseley with their speed. "Jonny was a little bit of his own program today," noted Mayer, indicating that Moseley played to the crowd and for himself, neglecting some of the basics. That's the judges' loss, said Moseley, who threw himself into the crowd after the first serving. "I'm very satisfied with my Olympic games, I'm walking away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At These Games, X Marks the Sports | 2/20/2002 | See Source »

They will be cheering for Coach Bill Belichick, who designed a near-flawless game plan to counter the Rams’ vaunted offense. Belichick’s superb performance was a microcosm of this season, in which he transformed a last-place team into a champion...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Well-Deserved Celebration | 2/5/2002 | See Source »

...Perhaps even more remarkable than France's surplus of superb players is that it is not a happenstance but the deliberate product of a footballing factory - and there's plenty more where they came from. "Since 1998, the world has taken notice of French football and asked, 'Where did this come from all of a sudden?'" remarks Aimé Jacquet, who selected and coached the French team that won the 1998 World Cup and has since directed France's national coaching and development program. "But this was the result of a long, painstaking, carefully planned process to organize and teach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Foreign Legion | 1/28/2002 | See Source »

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