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...wanted to not only bring in a big receiver, but someone to replace [All-American] Carl Morris,” Murphy said. “That being said, he isn’t going to be Carl. No one is. Carl is a talent that comes along once every 20 years in the Ivy League. But he’s a big, aggressive, physical receiver, and at least in that way is like Carl...
That this macabre imagination is coupled with dazzling craftsmanship gives the designer his heat. Beneath the shock of his antics is a natural talent coupled with technique acquired as a teenage trainee on Savile Row, the London street celebrated for handmade suits. After an apprenticeship of Dickensian harshness, McQueen harnessed his skills to the construction of cunning jackets, curved to just conceal the breasts, and trousers, called "bumsters," slung so low as to be rude...
...respect minorities for their accomplishments and work toward progress through activities such as scholarship and athletics. The world of Sugar Ray Leonard, he said, referring to himself frequently in the third person, has been a fair and rewarding place. "We are all given God's gift of some talent," he told one audience at Radcliffe's Agassiz Theater, "mine just happens to be beating up on people...
Despite the talent on both teams, BU knows they belong, and Harvard may not be quite sure. There’s something to be said for tradition and history. Winning breeds winning. Losing just breeds a lot of moral victories and excuses...
Austin S. Guest ’05 and Graham A. Sack ’03 said they staged the “duel” to try to attract fresh talent to auditions...