Word: warm-up
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...there was a collegiate side of the world. I was inspired by it. I was always very preppie." Klein remembers that Lauren cut a distinctive figure in the neighborhood by mixing olive-drab Army clothes with tweeds. At 15, Ralph got his first fashion commission: to design red satin warm-up jackets for his baseball team...
...sense, however, Big Bang is already under way. As a warm-up to deregulation, the London Exchange on March 1 inaugurated Little Bang by inviting foreign firms and British banks onto its trading floors for the first time. The move spurred a wave of foreign invaders seeking to join the action. Tokyo-based Nomura Securities, the world's largest investment firm, and New York City's Merrill Lynch, the biggest U.S. broker, have already become Exchange members. Some 30 others plan to do the same...
...band with a jazz influence, will release a national album in two weeks on Epic records, said Adam Sexton '86, one of the Leverett House proctors who helped bring the local Boston band to campus. Tonight's show will serve as a warm-up for the band's tour this fall...
...answer lies on red clay courts far from Wimbledon or Flushing, where on summer mornings teenagers meet to work on their strokes and serves. They dress in fashionable warm-up outfits or immaculate whites adorned with well-known logos and swing imported Volkl, Kneissel or Belgian "Snauwaert" carbon racquets. Hovering nearby, track-suited trainers murmur advice. The days are a regimen of practice matches, endurance training and chalkboard strategy sessions, followed by evening shape-ups with sports psychologists...
...this level, perks and luxuries appear. Racquets, shoes and warm-up gear are supplied by Western equipment sponsors. Conflicts with academics are nonexistent: players attend a "sports school." It requires half the usual number of classroom hours and often excuses students for training or tournaments. A personal coach works out an individual schedule with hours of practice, calisthenics, lessons and perhaps a set or two with fellow trainees. All this is followed by sessions to review videotapes of each day's performance and plot strategy for matches...