Richard Quick has undeniably been one of the top coaches in the history of swimming, ... He has developed our women's swimming and diving program into one of the most respected and successful programs in the history of collegiate swimming. We wish him success in all of his future endeavors and thank him for his service to Stanford University. |
'Swan Lake' is one of those grand, beautiful pieces. This is what you think of when you think of classical ballet. It's a fairy tale, really, with all the great themes of good versus evil, the search for true love, treachery and deceit, and how the power of magic may be great, but it's no match for the power of two lovers meant to be together! |
(The event) enhances small businesses' connection to their environment and gives them the opportunity to make connections they need to survive. You never know when you might need someone's help. People can find other businesses to trade something out for services rendered. These meetings let you know someone else is out there in the same boat. |
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[Adams knows her fans like to get intimate with her. Like to share their personal stories because they feel her singing about their lives.] I represent community because of the music I sing, ... It's not like on the one side is the artist and on the other side is the fans, because we're all connected through one thing, and that's Jesus Christ. |
[Arthritis patients, too, often receive hydrotherapy. The Arthritis Foundation recommends underwater exercise to prevent stiffening and atrophy.] Warm water increases blood flow to joints, plus the heat increases the flexibility of the joints, ... And because of buoyancy, there is less force on the joint, so that one can exercise without pain. |
[At first, Kar said, he was suspicious.] I was scared that the government might have sent him to spy on me, ... No detainee in solitary confinement was allowed to talk to any other detainee, so it was unusual?. The MPs said that it was allowed only because we both were 'cleared.' Eventually, I realized he was not a spy, and I warmed up to him. |
[Being cast in the movie] sort of happened by accident, ... I wasn't looking to be an actress ... it fell in my lap. ... He made a phone call to [my agency] and asked of my whereabouts. He was flying through New York, so we sat down and properly introduced each other and he told me about the character and asked, 'Are you up for the challenge?' |
[DeLaughter's songs are moody and kaleidoscopic, filled with swirling melodies and soothing vocals. The Spree's choir backs him on the majority of the album and the horn, flute and most string passages feature various Spree players. The only track to feature the entire 24-member Polyphonic Spree is] The Call of the Wild, ... a punk Spree song. |
[District Attorney Paul Morrison argued that jurors are only required to consider the mitigating factors -- not necessarily give them a certain weight.] It's ridiculous to get a juror to promise in voir dire that they will give weight to aggravating and mitigating factors, ... It is not the law and it flies in the face of common sense as well. |
[He predicts that fans will return regardless, a projection based on experience with the first gas crisis 30 years ago, wars and recessions.] People will take just so much black and white in this world, ... After a while, they want some Technicolor. If they have to chop something else out, they will. If they want to go to the races, they will. |
[In a move Stone favors, the NCAA has modified the women's rules for the preseason workouts, increasing the individual skills time from two hours to four hours per week and permitting more than four players to participate at a time with coaches, meaning full teams can go through drills.] I think it's a great thing, ... You can build chemistry. |
[KELOWNA, B.C. (CP) - Team Canada wrapped up its five-day camp Friday, a gathering that failed to make it any easier to narrow down the list of Olympic hopefuls. Not a single player looked out of place.] We knew this wouldn't be easy and it's not going to be, ... The next three months will go a long way towards deciding who the final guys are. |
[Noting that] some have taken this report and exploited it and used it to incite violence, ... I think Newsweek recognizes the responsibility they have. We appreciate the step that they took by retracting the story. Now we would encourage them to move forward and do all that they can to help repair the damage that has been done by this report. |
[On-demand] is the type of disruptive innovation that has re-energized the single-digit growth software industry and provided a new method for obtaining the type of software that departments of large organizations, as well as small and medium-sized businesses, previously may not have been able to purchase due to cost or lack of I.T. resources. |