Word: weather
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...number of injuries for players than real grass. The newly designed Fieldturf, a synthetic that models the mobility of real grass, has been laid in many professional and college stadiums—for the sake of year-round use, it is an appropriately safe grass-alternative. But while the weather holds up during the season, real grass provides an authenticity that no fiber can match...
...various cultural events—including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, a 1906 production of Aeschylus’ “Agamemnon” put on by the Classics Department with real horses and chariots, and Janis Joplin’s last live performance in the summer of 1970. A weather-resistant stadium would allow for the flowering of such events again...
...96th meeting between No. 20 Harvard (6-0, 3-0 Ivy) and Princeton (1-5, 1-2), with the weather as crisp and clear as the play was messy and muddled, it didn’t take long to see that this year’s edition of the historic rivalry could only end in dramatic fashion...
...Harvard women’s golf team hosted the first-ever Harvard Invitational tournament this weekend in Mashpee, Mass., braving weekend weather that alternated between biting cold and blustery winds—all on a course the team had never played...
MEANWHILE IN THE U.K. ... Sun Storm in a Gallery When two Englishmen meet, they talk about the weather. When staff at London's Tate Modern museum gather, they talk about "The Weather Project" - and how Danish-born artist Olafur Eliasson's installation leaves them feeling foggy. While visitors have been dazzled, Tate staffers say they've been disoriented by a yellow mist in which a representation of the sun drifts. The haze is glycol, a harmless sugar-and-water mix often used to create atmosphere in nightclubs. The cure? A bit of fresh...