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...conference portion of its schedule before the Ivy League slate begins. Perhaps its toughest non-league foe will be Pittsburgh, which is currently ranked 20th in the nation. Last season, the Panthers went 24-9 and returnsall five starters from last year. In addition, the Crimson’s strenuous Ivy League schedule—with most of its second-half games coming on the road—will test its endurance and stamina. Princeton may pose Harvard’s toughest challenge: star forward Meagan Cowher, daughter of former Steelers coach Bill, plays an effective inside-outside game...
...even though their style and motives were not so very different from the robber barons who found their riches in more respectable industries. The difference between the gangsters and, say, John D. Rockefeller, was that their methods of eliminating the competition was, shall we say, somewhat more strenuous, and that ultimately they paid a deadly price for their depredations...
...meter race.But coxswains are misunderstood by those who only casually watch boats rowing by on the Charles River. A chorus of voices will often inquire, “But what do they do?”—if only because rowing appears so physically strenuous and the coxswain is the enigmatic, seemingly idle person watching all of the action from the best seat in the house.“A lot of people have asked me, ‘Do you just sit in the boat and say “row” over and over again...
...walking directions were difficult, it was nothing to the strenuous questions that the judges and audience posed to the designers. Xia, unable to sit in her paper skirt, stepped forward as Morton explained the metropolicity of her outfit. She used found materials—newspapers recycled from the Crimson—to illustrate the gritty underbelly of city life. But the creation had its drawbacks: under interrogation, Morton admitted that the dress wasn’t very practical...
...momentum propelling them, this summer Greenbaum and Ingber set out to establish themselves in New York and managed to secure a weekly show, “Don’t Touch the Foot,” at the Sage Theater in New York City.Of course, path-breaking can be strenuous work.“In this situation, you have to handle the business stuff,” explains Greenbaum. “You’re hustling, you’re calling shows, you’re sending press kits.”But not everyone in HCSUCS...