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...goals or more. RPI, in only its second year at the Division I level and its first year in the ECAC, has made remarkable headway in a short time. The Engineers, led by sophomore netminder Ashley Mayr, have accumulated eight wins in the conference, but have faltered against its top-flight foes, outclassed in their clashes with the Harvard-Dartmouth-St. Lawrence triumvirate. When the travel partners visited Bright Hockey Center on the season’s opening weekend in October, Harvard completely dominated, creaming RPI, 11-0, and dispatching Union in a 10-0 final. Sophomore winger Sarah Vaillancourt...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Readies for Weekend Conference Tune-Up | 2/1/2007 | See Source »

...Houston," Molly recalled. Born in Monterey, Calif., in 1944, Molly had moved back to Texas with her family as the war wound down and her father's military service ended. While he worked as a corporate attorney for an oil company, the family lived in River Oaks, Houston's top-flight neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembering Molly Ivins, 1944-2007 | 1/31/2007 | See Source »

...grub's not half bad, either. Meals might be a rabbit's fantasy of haute cuisine, but Henry Cumming, a top-flight chef from Britain, knows how to coax out the inner bunny. Plus it's not all salad. There's hummus and guacamole and soups?gazpacho and an unctuous white cream of almonds and garlic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Retreat | 5/15/2006 | See Source »

...ever quit. And the yoga is wonderful, a dynamic mix of ashtanga and hatha techniques, taught with exquisite clarity by the retreat's regular instructor, Wendy Wardell. The grub's not half bad, either. Meals might be a rabbit's fantasy of haute cuisine, but Henry Cumming, a top-flight chef from Britain, knows how to coax out the inner bunny. Plus it's not all salad. There's hummus and guacamole and soups - gazpacho and an unctuous white cream of almonds and garlic. The menu is vegan, barring the odd egg, and the diet is supposed to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Retreat | 5/9/2006 | See Source »

...talk a little more, use a little more of our bodies." The Latin men, who didn't grow up with the mystique of machismo for nothing, exert a commanding presence on the stage. They have become even more prominent than their female compatriots. The U.S. hasn't trained enough top-flight male dancers to stock its companies, so there are plenty of openings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psst! The Cubans Are Coming | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

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