Word: warmth
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...create a comfortable home, albeit one the homeowner has to adjust periodically. For example, Murcutt's houses usually have a long, multilayered side facing north. Adjustable louvers, insect screens, moving glass panels and even thermal blinds can be opened to catch light and breezes or closed to retain warmth...
...with every aspect of the House, and as students we can tell that he enjoys this involvement and that he really cares about us,” Currier House Committee Chair Marc Manara ’04 wrote in an e-mail. “He has a characteristic warmth about him that comes across in all his interactions with students...
Some stones are unabashedly faux, nothing more than plastic made to look like garnet or jade. But this season's top rock is genuine turquoise, valued for its warmth and earthy appeal. "It's all about the ethnic, folkloric point of view. And what says that more than turquoise?" asks Ken Downing, fashion spokesman for Neiman Marcus. "It was such a great look in the '70s, it had to come around again." And again. Word is that turquoise and other rocks will dominate the fall collections, though renewed interest in episodes of The Flintstones seems remote...
...treated their northern neighbors like kid brothers, regularly slapping them around. But what the world hadn't realized is that during World Cup qualifying, the balance of power had shifted. The U.S. forced the Mexicans to play a qualifier in Columbus, Ohio, in frigid temperatures?far from the warmth of Los Angeles, the usual site, where 90,000 fans, most of them Mexican, would turn a U.S. home game into an away contest. The U.S. rocked the chilly Mexicans, 2-0. In the knockout round of the Cup, the Yanks repeated the performance, absorbing Mexican pressure and executing two crisp...
...retired when she married Charles Cavendish, an English lord. She can be heard, though, on the CD "A Portrait of Fred Astaire," an invaluable compilation of his recordings from 1926 to 1938. In these duets with Fred, from their hit shows, Adele has a tweety soprano with no special warmth or color; maybe, those who saw her on Broadway might have said, you had to be there. What's beguiling about these early sides is Fred's attempt to find a style. The voice never grew, but his knowledge of lyric reading eventually did. (A few of the songs also...