Word: turnarounds
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...found that those who had come from disadvantaged backgrounds were especially likely to cite the influence of a mentor as a key to their success. Sometimes a caring teacher served "as a parent substitute," says Charles Harrington, who co-directed the study. Sometimes the teacher provided an affirming "turnaround moment," for example, by standing up for a child and saying, "Henry wouldn't lie." That moment of validation, he notes, "transforms Henry...
Passarella continued to grind while the rest of the team took care of its business. Blake completed his turnaround, earning his third three-set win in the four-daytournament...
...point that would prove to be the turnaround for Harvard, Forcum saved the team from falling behind even more...
...seems as though Harvard is due for a breakout performance. Its steady improvement over the course of the season from an opening day shutout to a nailbiter last week, points to a turnaround this Saturday. And after three consecutive disappointments, a win against Ivy rival Cornell would be a perfect remedy for his season of frustration...
...Basically it was frustrating in that we were looking to this weekend to be a dramatic turnaround for us," said senior outside hitter Anne Schafer. "We played very, very well. In terms of our level of play, we did have a turnaround...