E. B. White
E. B. White
Elwyn Brooks "E. B." White was an American writer. He was a contributor to The New Yorker magazine and a co-author of the English language style guide The Elements of Style, which is commonly known as "Strunk & White". He also wrote books for children, including Stuart Little, Charlotte's Web, and The Trumpet of the Swan. Charlotte's Web was voted the top children's novel in a 2012 survey of School Library Journal readers, an accomplishment repeated in earlier surveys...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth11 July 1899
CountryUnited States of America
baseball dominate manchester sports united ways yankees
The Yankees are in many ways the Manchester United of baseball, ... And vice-versa. They dominate their sports completely at the moment.
editor sports
As a New York-based sports editor put it to me,
feeling few gained giving papers popularity presence sports
The sports papers here have been giving a lot of play to the WBC and Ichiro's presence and Hideki's absence. I get the feeling that Ichiro has gained a few popularity points.
act activity athletic cannot depends experience face fail force form forms immediate judgement laboratory learns life meet physical pressure provide quickly resemble resources sports strong study succeed sure thrown vigorous
Sports and other forms of vigorous physical activity provide educational experience which cannot be duplicated in the classroom. They are an uncompromising laboratory in which we must htink and act quickly and efficiently under pressure and then force us to meet our own inadequacies face to face - and do something about them - as nothing else does. In any athletic activity we are thrown upon our own resources to succeed or fail in the face of a strong and immediate challenge. Sports resemble life in a capsule form and the participant quickly learns that his preformance depends upon the development of strength, stammina, self-discipline and a sure and study judgement.
crime ground people starting sure thinking work
I'm sure this is just the starting point. We want to work from the ground up and get people thinking about crime prevention.
betting companies company dime focused next tech
In general, tech companies are focused on betting the company on the next generation. They need every dime they can get.
actively course entity longer meant sale seeking
In December, what (Albertsons) meant when they said they were no longer for sale is that they are no longer actively seeking bids. That of course doesn't mean any entity is prevented from bidding.
class easy great learn needed professors studying understand work
In class work, it is easy to learn only what is needed for a grade. When doing research, I try to understand what I am studying completely. Another great thing about it is that I get to work one on one with professors in my field.
draws extremely initially larger market prepared
Initially the market was extremely disappointed with the figures, that is they were prepared to see much larger draws (falls), particularly in distillates.
ability charlie clearly dame period program short
In a very short period of time, Charlie has clearly and impressively demonstrated the ability to take the Notre Dame program where we all want it to go,
bit coaches good last squad stronger win
I know we can win this meet. The coaches say they have a really good squad this year, a little bit stronger than last year. But I feel like we still have more depth, and we're going to do well at this meet. We're going to win.
adversity awful benefits blast emotion help players press share
I know the benefits of being up in the press box. You see an awful lot more and it's not as chaotic. But the emotion of the game, it's real and you get to look eyeball to eyeball with your players and you get to share the emotion of the game. You get to communicate when there's adversity and you help them through it. I had a blast today.
ahead committee decisions hard imagine proposals
I know that the committee is going to have some hard decisions ahead of it because I imagine all proposals will be impressive,
cut glad good knew pressure work
I knew I had my work cut out because he is a good player. There's a lot of pressure on these matches, so I'm glad to have got through.