Word: weighted
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...There’s an acronym we use called PQs, physical qualities,” Polian noted. “There is a baseline height, weight, speed—particularly speed as regards Ivy League players—that is necessary to play...
...interrupts the music: “That’s allllllll folks!” Gilbert takes the stage. “There are a lot of things it’s difficult to demonstrate in a classroom, ranging from earthquakes and black holes to evolution and the atomic weight of hydroholes to evolution and the atomic weight of hydrogen,” Gilbert says, beginning his biweekly lecture. “One thing that’s very easy to demonstrate is emotion...
...demand, which came before another burst of Sunni insurgent violence north and west of Baghdad, is unlikely to be heeded by Maliki. Still, it underscored the political weight of Sadr's voice. Sadr's Mahdi Army has effectively stopped an advance by U.S. and Iraqi forces into its strongholds in Baghdad and Basra after weeks of fighting. On Monday Maj. Gen. Jeffery Hammond, the commander of U.S. forces in Baghdad, said American troops operating at the edge of Sadr City in support of Iraqi troops would not press deeper into the area. That means any decisive push into the heart...
...Harvard Real Estate Services, did not return repeated requests for comment. Other employees of the office declined to comment. Although the lease is supposed to be reviewed next year, Ittelson said that Harvard has not approached him for his input. “I think Harvard throws its weight around like an elephant and squashes things it doesn’t mean to,” Ittelson said. “They have to decide whether they want to take over the Square with all Harvard space or throw out small businesses.” But Timothy Locke, the director...
...Within hours, the turtle was dead, smothered under the weight of its adornment and Felicity had not yet bothered to remove the corpse from her dressing table. She thought it pretty...