| 单词 | top-heavy |
| 例句 | “It makes a person top-heavy, out of balance. Like the Atlas statue.” Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z The Pluto outfit was top-heavy and hard to navigate, and the temperature inside was about 105 degrees. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z If the left branch is slender enough, it is generally understandable, albeit top-heavy, with all those words to parse before one arrives at the payoff. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z One or two of her mannish punches had me feeling wobbly and top-heavy. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, as civil rights advocates converted a grassroots movement into a legal campaign, and as civil rights leaders became political insiders, many civil rights organizations became top-heavy with lawyers. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I could see where he got his boxy, top-heavy shape, and I imagined my own body starting to do the same. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z When the Great Six inspected my library record and found it top-heavy with adventure and science fiction, they prescribed appropriate doses of Steinbeck, Faulkner, and F. Scott Fitzgerald. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z We always get strange and dirty looks from fellow movie-goers when we bring the large, top-heavy captioning device into the theater. What's so hard about making movies accessible? 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Such a top-heavy creative slate should deliver a great deal of delight. Any way you slice it, 'Boxtrolls' is an unwieldy visual feast 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Barber brings a vanilla sweetness to her top-heavy, artificially constructed character. Theater Review: ‘The Performers,’ With Henry Winkler and Cheyenne Jackson 2012-11-15T03:07:21Z For example, because you have two cellos and two violins, you can have symmetrical configurations you can’t get with a top-heavy string quartet.” Adventurous JACK Quartet returns to Seattle June 11 2013-06-10T17:48:30Z Big breasts are a spy-novel convention, too, but I wonder if all three of Nate’s lovers had to be quite so top-heavy. Review | Only one sexy couple can stop a Russian spy from taking over the CIA 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Feeding the addiction becomes even more challenging in a top-heavy economy where the price tags of the status symbols keep adding zeros. Why Don’t Rich People Just Stop Working? 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Rebello delivers a surfeit of detail — some chapters are so top-heavy with names and facts one fears they may topple over like one of the stupendous hairpieces featured in the film. Review | ‘Valley of the Dolls’ may be the best bad movie — and novel. A new book explores Jacqueline Susann’s cult hit. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z People searched for friends and seats with thinly disguised anxiety; all watched the stage until, about 15 minutes late, a short, slightly top-heavy old man climbed carefully on to the stage and sat down. Noam Chomsky: 'No individual changes anything alone' 2013-03-22T19:08:27Z Sunset scrambled up, her long, top-heavy body looking grotesque on her short legs. Read Madeleine L'Engle's "Summer Camp," which kickstarted the "A Wrinkle in Time" author's career 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Tuesday's program was top-heavy with the formidable Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 — now popularly known, thanks to the movie "Shine," as the Rach 3 — leading off matters. Sprightly Rachmaninoff maintains a run of Russians at the Bowl 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Ross says Skyriders is top-heavy with talent and thinks that less than 10% of Canada’s best juniors are training at his club. Bounce so hard 2012-07-28T13:00:00Z Treating theatergoers like consumers will lead to only more seasons top-heavy with marketing-driven programming. A Times critic looks forward to a bright future backlit by a decade of brilliant theater 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The mannequin is so short, wide and top-heavy that you may first think that it is seated. Art Review: American Style at the Met and the Brooklyn Museum 2010-05-06T22:29:00Z Most prominent, though, are the songs – top-heavy lyrical odysseys from this self-styled "Aryan librarian at the word Smithsonian", whacked out on a poor, abused keyboard. Bo Burnham 2010-08-11T20:30:00Z It’s the kind of disappearing act, top-heavy with technique, that Brad Pitt used to pull when in initial recoil from his global fame. The Rover review – an Australian road movie that runs out of road 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z With the help of a trainer, he bulked up his arms and chest, giving himself a deliberately hulking, top-heavy physique. Ben Foster Brings His Beast Mode to ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The staffers who spoke to the Tribune described a top-heavy organization plagued by turnover among executive producers during the show's brief history. A not-so-rosy picture behind the scenes 2012-03-08T01:12:00Z The tower would appear to float one floor above the pavement, which is to say it would become knock-kneed and top-heavy. Philip Johnson's AT&T Building has always been vain, idiosyncratic and flawed. Let's keep it that way 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The Phantom’s Red Death outfit is so top-heavy, it’s surprising that it hasn’t caused actors to fall down the stairs in “Masquerade.” Velvet, Organza and Vipers: Stage Costumes Dazzle 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “The taste for the disconcertingly top-heavy, inverted pyramidal mass grows on one slowly,” she wrote, “like a taste for olives or warm beer.” ‘Friday File’: The Whitney Museum’s 1966 Opening 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Not all of the director’s envelope-pushing has been successful: wild but top-heavy SFX sequences collapsed the weak conceptual scaffolding of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Is this the future of film? How to finish a shoot when the coronavirus strikes 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z “Adrift” depicts an unwieldy composite structure — part ark, part jerry-built tenement — that looms, top-heavy and uncertain in its movement, against a flat horizon. September gallery highlights: From Antarctic ice to apocalyptic flames 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z "Last year, the box office was so top-heavy with Paranormal Activity 3, and the rest of the films really under performed," said analyst Paul Dergarabedian. Paranormal sequel draws audiences 2012-10-22T10:08:45Z Within the opening seconds of this top-heavy production, which opened on Monday at the Pershing Square Signature Center, the walls of a dingy kitchen explode into pieces and remain suspended in midair. Review: In ‘Curse of the Starving Class,’ a House Is Really Divided 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z “The taste for its disconcertingly top-heavy, inverted pyramidal mass grows on one slowly,” the architecture critic for The New York Times, Ada Louise Huxtable, wrote in 1966, “like a taste for olives or warm beer.” The Art of Flavor at Flora Bar in the Met Breuer 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z To me it has become too complicated, top-heavy. ‘Avengers,’ the Most Lucrative Movie Franchise Ever, Is Wrapping Up. Why? 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The response, seemingly, has been to overload Hanukkah scripts with top-heavy iconography and reference points. Hallmark's latest Jewish offering: An order of "Hanukkah on Rye" piled high with racial pandering 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Now all that is to change, with a series of top-heavy stage coaches full of newcomers blowing into town. Saddle up and head for the cinema: the western is back in town 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z If you have decided to go after the woman who is top-heavy, well, some gain weight in their upper arms and some do not. Plus-Size Wars 2010-07-29T15:41:00Z High Stakes Oriental lilies sometimes need a little extra support because they tend to get a bit top-heavy when in bloom. The Sweetest Lily 2010-05-19T18:12:00Z Nowhere was that Playboy look more codified than on “The Girls Next Door,” an instant hit that peeped into the notorious Playboy mansion and the lives of Hef’s blond, top-heavy sister wives. Can Hugh Hefner’s 26-year-old son convince his generation that Playboy is sexy? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z I wondered aloud what Rafael Viñoly could possibly have been thinking when he came up with the top-heavy design for the building that has been nicknamed the Walkie-Talkie, close by. Critic’s Notebook: A Rothschild Building in London 2013-01-09T21:32:09Z If your amaryllis gets top-heavy enough to require staking, make the stake part of the show. Gardening 101: Amaryllis 2010-12-01T17:39:00Z We inhabit a no man’s land, my breasts and I. They’re a part of who I am, they nourished my children The list of no-go areas for dressing the top-heavy body is endless. Getting it off my chest: life with big breasts 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Far more than the top-heavy quartet, with its two violins offset by a single viola and a cello, a sextet offers perfect symmetry, balance and flexibility. Music Review: At Merkin Concert Hall, Concertante Blends New and Old 2010-05-18T21:26:00Z “These big, top-heavy fruit bombs, instead of getting more intensity, they just get softer and become flabby,” he said in 2009. Josh Jensen, California Pinot Noir Pioneer, Is Dead at 78 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Long before top-heavy cruise ships began to churn the sapphire waters of the Caribbean, the sea was a rich man’s getaway, dappled with pristine beaches, luxe villas, and posh clubs. The Glamorous Caribbean Vacations of Marilyn Monroe, Babe Paley, and More 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z I remember old dresses that hugged my curves, past lovers’ expressions of admiration, the sense that my body, disproportional and top-heavy as it might be, was uniquely, and irrevocably, my own. Was my breast reduction a mistake? 2014-02-17T01:00:00Z Mr. Karam’s play, which runs a little less than two hours and is performed in one seamless act , may sound top-heavy with plot and character. | 'Sons of the Prophet': ?Sons of the Prophet? at Laura Pels Theater - Review 2011-10-21T02:14:08Z In 1980s Nigeria, a new form of masquerade called Ogele emerged, in which men wore top-heavy tiered wooden masks carved and painted to represent both real people and imaginary beings. ‘Disguise: Masks and Global African Art,’ Where Tradition Meets Avant-Garde 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The clumps get tall and top-heavy with bare ankles, making them challenging to place with other perennials. Perspective | Hunting for herbs that add flavor in the kitchen and beauty in the garden 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Cellar-shops where the lamps burn all day, under the shadow of top-heavy balconied facades, dirty plaster frontages embossed with scroll-work and heraldic devices.” Footsteps : Looking for Christopher Isherwood’s Berlin 2013-04-12T19:04:41Z America’s top-heavy distribution of income and wealth, the Corse and Silva research details, has left many economically insecure Americans “unable to imagine being able to provide materially and emotionally for others.” America’s miserable economy may be ruining your love life 2014-02-16T01:00:00Z The Pyramus and Thisbe play, so often a bit of a bore, is a hoot, too, and I loved Snout's top-heavy, endlessly toppling wall. A Midsummer Night's Dream - review 2013-03-08T16:04:46Z The UK premiere of Gunther Schuller's Where the Word Ends, a lush, boisterous fantasy with glistening interludes, proved top-heavy for an already ample programme. BBC Proms 1 to 7 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z "Last year, the box office was so top-heavy with `Paranormal Activity 3,' and the rest of the films really underperformed," Dergarabedian said. Box-office activity slows for 'Paranormal,' Perry 2012-10-21T18:14:12Z Never be seen with a pathetic top-heavy bouquet again, since here’s your guide to flower arrangements by vase. 5 Celebrities Who Want to Tell You How to Live 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z As you'd expect, the story of newspapers is top-heavy with commentary, but what would happen if you let the voices find a different embodiment? Bad press: a new play gives journalists a voice 2012-10-11T09:15:21Z How does one possibly reform such a top-heavy, self-serving, and dishonest institution along progressive lines? Beyond the right's "woke" slurs, what would a "progressive" U.S. military really look like? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z It unfolded exactly how the team had hoped to avoid — with a patchwork pitching plan collapsing under the weight of three bad starts, and a top-heavy offense unable to generate any impactful answer. Another 100-win Dodgers season ends with a shocking NLDS loss 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z But by August, all anyone in the Big Apple was talking about was football, as both tattered, top-heavy teams played out the string in front of empty seats. Mets and Yankees wrap up nightmare New York seasons and head into uncertain winter 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Not every top-heavy team is constructed the same, however, and these differences are why Roberts remains hopeful the Dodgers’ offense won’t suddenly falter as it did in each of the last two seasons. Hernández: Strong hitting against Braves suggests Dodgers may avoid another postseason collapse 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z As the trade deadline approached, Times columnists and fans alike seemed worried about the Dodgers’ top-heavy lineup. Letters to Sports: Money is destroying college traditions and rivalries 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z They have the most top-heavy lineup and one of the worst bottom of the lineups in the history of baseball. Letters to Sports: Dodgers losing in October won't be so painful this time 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z They have an inconsistent bullpen and a top-heavy lineup. Hernández: The Dodgers' trade deadline whiff is no surprise. They aren't chasing a championship 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The result was a team with an uncomfortably top-heavy lineup and an excessively youthful rotation. Column: Yes, the Dodgers are in first place. They still need to go big at the trade deadline 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z The buzz: This is a top-heavy group with the two 2019 finalists, the U.S. and the Netherlands, matched with a pair of debutantes. Women's World Cup schedule: Start times for every match and how to watch 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z This is also another Friedman team with a top-heavy lineup, with a significant decline in quality after the fourth or fifth spot, depending on whether .198-hitting Max Muncy runs into something on a particular night. Is Dave Roberts right? Will less talent and more hunger equal a Dodgers World Series? 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Those rules produced top-heavy payrolls that see some players get paid well while others scrape by. 'Enough is enough.' Too much soccer aggravating MLS players and coaches 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Analysts say the flexibility shown by Ukrainian units with junior officers able to make decisions on the battlefield gave them a considerable advantage over the top-heavy decision-making structures of the Russian army. Valery Zaluzhny, the man behind Ukraine's counteroffensive 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z But more subtly, the size of the elites starts to bloat, their proportion of the population becomes larger, society becomes top-heavy. Welcome to the "End Times": Peter Turchin saw this coming — and says we can still prevent collapse 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Come the playoffs, they could very well turn into another top-heavy Dodgers team with too many automatic outs. Hernández: What happened after the Dodgers let three key players leave? They got better 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The Padres have a top-heavy lineup too, although the early performance doesn’t show that. Dodgers vs. Padres roundtable: Did 2022 NLDS signal a power shift in NL West? 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z They’ve been a top-heavy team of late but heavily relied on their second line last season, which through free agency and surprising events — talking about Valeri Nichushkin there — vanished as feared. Three thoughts on the Kraken’s Game 7 victory over the Avalanche 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z But the upshot was clear: Washington has a top-heavy bullpen with four — at most five — reliable relievers to use in tight games. Nationals ask a lot of the bullpen while getting swept in a doubleheader 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Martinez might need to go on the injured list after all with a back injury sustained last weekend — leaving an already top-heavy offense dangerously thin. Dodgers face myriad issues that 'we got to get better at' after another series loss 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z I think Seattle’s very lucky to be picking at 5 and not like in that 10 to 15 range is how I would put it because I think it’s a very top-heavy draft. Q&A: ESPN’s Mina Kimes on what Seahawks might do in 2023 NFL draft 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z A pantry at the front of the store is notably top-heavy, with the bottom shelves mostly empty. Battered Merced residents confront twin threats: Pounding storms and persistent thieves 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Like the Avalanche, the Stars spent the season being prone to top-heavy offensive production from their standout first line. Three thoughts on the Kraken’s Game 7 victory over the Avalanche 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z A pared down color palette created a sanitized feel that worked nicely on the 80s references — broad, flat apron silhouettes, hoods and thickly textured top-heavy ensembles. Dior channels rebellious women at Paris Fashion Week 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z That’s left Hextall in a tight spot as he attempts to fix a top-heavy team that for all of its star power is deeply flawed. Inconsistent Penguins scrambling as stretch run looms 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The Rams still have a top-heavy roster but remain in need of top-tier offensive linemen, an edge rusher, an effective complement for Kupp and depth in the secondary. Why Rams general manager Les Snead is saying remodel instead of rebuild 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Both are apologists for the mediocrity of U.S. public education that is top-heavy with leftist administrators. Opinion | Virginia’s investigation of Thomas Jefferson High School is warranted 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z This top-heavy treatment of the “Messiah” isn’t uncommon — that centerpiece “Hallelujah” can justify just about any level of choral disproportion. Perspective | Move over, Mariah: For my Christmas spirit, I went all in on Handel 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The result was a bold, top-heavy silhouette reminiscent of the 1980s – infused with styles from the early noughties, such as big hoop earrings and pointed-toe heels. Dior channels rebellious women at Paris Fashion Week 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The top-heavy quarterfinals bring mammoth matchups, starting Friday when the Netherlands plays Argentina and Brazil faces 2018 finalist Croatia. Soccer’s heavyweights prepare for mammoth World Cup quarterfinals 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Garber said he didn’t have any short-term plans to change the league’s roster construction rules, which have resulted in top-heavy rosters and lesser-spending teams remaining competitive. Column: Lionel Messi may not be MLS’ answer to reach mainstream 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Despite the expensive payroll, the Phillies have a top-heavy roster — another reason for their third-place finish in the NL East especially. What's behind the Phillies' World Series run? Players flourishing in unexpected ways 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The other could go to a Pac-12 team that finishes with one or two losses but doesn’t win the conference title — yet another potential benefit to having a top-heavy conference. Pac-12 bowl projections: Where will Huskies and Cougars land? 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z For the first time in years, the Pac-12 is a top-heavy league — a necessity for prime-time matchups, national recognition and playoff consideration. Pac-12 football midseason report: Best, worst and everything in between so far in 2022 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Given the top-heavy nature of the sport today, that is always a welcome site — especially when it ushers in a potential playoff party crasher like the Volunteers. College football review: For USC football, what should it mean to be 'back'? 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Success won’t come automatically, of course, particularly in the top-heavy Big Ten. Iowa women are loaded for Big Ten, led by Clark and Czinano 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z But if they reach the Fall Classic with a top-heavy lineup and patchwork pitching staff, they might finally face one obstacle too tall to clear. Dodgers roundtable: After 111 wins, can they get the 11 most-important ones? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z In July, President Biden called out airlines in a sweeping executive order promoting economic competition, arguing that the industry had become too top-heavy. U.S. Suit Over Alliance of American Airlines and JetBlue Goes to Trial 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s difficult to blame human-caused climate change for the destruction of any individual plant, particularly one as old and top-heavy as this one. A centuries-old cactus survived everything. Then summer rains came. 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Challenges: India’s economy remains unable to create enough jobs for the waves of educated young people who enter the labor force each year, and its growth remains top-heavy, analysts said. Your Thursday Briefing: Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping Likely to Meet 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z At home, the economy remains unable to create enough jobs for the vast population of working-age people, and its growth remains top-heavy, analysts said. From the U.S. to China, Major Economies Are Stalling. But Not India. 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z As the water evaporates, fluid moves up into the head, causing the bird to become top-heavy and dip forward back into the water. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z A thin, top-heavy system is highlighted by pitchers with Class AAA Rochester and a handful of bats at the lower levels. Nationals trade Ehire Adrianza to Braves for outfielder Trey Harris 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z But, in a perhaps auspicious sign for an at-times top-heavy lineup, it was the middle of the order that keyed a 7-4 win over the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium. Middle-of-the-order production drives Dodgers to sweeping win over Giants 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The pro rata method has contributed to an extremely top-heavy distribution system. Warner Music adopts SoundCloud’s user-centric revenue model 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z That accounted for the second, third and fourth batters of the Texas Rangers’ top-heavy order. Josiah Gray puts budding slider on display before Nats lose on walk-off 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The roster move laid bare the lineup for what it is, a top-heavy order now down to two dependable offensive players in Trea Turner and Freddie Freeman. Hernández: Mookie Betts injury exposes a serious problem for the Dodgers 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z The owner of the Sewol had added extra berths, making the ferry top-heavy. The Country Has Moved On, but Their Grief Has No End 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Austin and Milley said that Russia’s failure to train young commanders to make decisions, has led to a very top-heavy organization that hasn’t been as nimble and effective as the Ukrainian forces. Defense leaders say Russia learning from mistakes in Ukraine 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Fittingly, the first squad eliminated this postseason was the top-heavy, incomplete one that now stands in opposition to the league’s latest team-building best practices. Perspective | The failure of the Nets makes it clear: The NBA superteam era is fading 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z That top-heavy movement, however, isn’t friendly to a surgically repaired spine, so Delle Donne has bulked up her legs and learned to play more through her feet and her lower-body base. Elena Delle Donne is back, and the Mystics are championship-minded 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Some analysts say generals in a top-heavy Russian army feel the need to direct operations from the front. General disaster: Russian brass face heavy losses in Ukrainian fighting 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The deaths reflect operational security failures as well as the challenges of the Russian military’s top-heavy command structure in the face of a much nimbler Ukrainian fighting force. As Russia stalls in Ukraine, dissent brews over Putin’s leadership 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Russia's military is also traditionally top-heavy, with officers often conducting day to day activities, says Mr Muzyka. War in Ukraine: Fourth Russian general killed - Zelensky 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Logan, the labor studies professor, said one reason REI’s efforts to dissuade workers from unionizing, like Starbucks’, might not have been effective was that the stores were typically not top-heavy with supervisors. REI workers in New York vote to unionize 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The best Canadian hockey team in the NHL is probably the Toronto Maple Leafs, with a 30-12-3 record and 63 standings points entering Monday in the top-heavy Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Canada’s women’s hockey team ‘is a different animal,’ and it’s mauling everything in its path 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z IG Metall, which represents workers across automotive companies as well as other industrial sectors, fear that calling an election before a wider swathe of workers are hired will lead to a council top-heavy with management. Tesla Berlin factory to elect works council on Feb 28 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Writing for the London Review of Books, novelist Martin Amis lamented her “somewhat top-heavy interest in madness and stupefaction — the vanished knack of ‘making things matter.’ Joan Didion, who chronicled American decadence and hypocrisy, dies at 87 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z What must also be noted is that the governing structure of the university is not just top-heavy with administrators but is largely shaped by a form of managerialism modeled after business culture. Right-wing authoritarianism is winning — but higher education is where we can fight back 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Forget that stuff about the roster being too top-heavy or the team lacking depth. In win over Cardinals, Matthew Stafford reminds everyone why Rams traded for him 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z This wasn’t a top-heavy, one-dimensional win driven solely by the Rams’ stars. NFL roundtable: Why Chargers didn't collapse and Rams collapsed lowly Jaguars 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Still others are trying to remake higher education with new models that forgo top-heavy bureaucracies and expensive campuses — models that in some cases don’t look like conventional colleges at all. As enrollment falls and colleges close, a surprising number of new ones are opening 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Through the season’s first half, the N.F.C. was top-heavy with contenders, as up to five teams jostled for home-field advantage in the playoffs. N.F.L. Week 11 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Remember all those fast-starting contenders who seemed to be combining to make this a top-heavy season? Perspective | The cost of the NFL adding an extra game is already starting to show 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z He admittedly focused on power and producing runs for a top-heavy lineup that struggled to score all season. Sources: Kyle Seager was told that Mariners would not exercise his 2022 option in an email from assistant GM 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Playing in the top-heavy SEC East could work out well for No. 1 Georgia’s championship hopes. No. 1 Georgia’s title hopes boosted by down year in SEC East 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The expansion Seattle Kraken, Nashville, Vancouver, Arizona and the trio of California teams will register as surprises if they finish in the top eight of the top-heavy, 16-team conference. Golden Knights, Avalanche appear to be teams to beat in West 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z There was no room for Donato on the power play, where he excelled with three goals when he had the chance, on such a top-heavy roster. After leaving his native Massachusetts, the Kraken’s Ryan Donato hopes to have found a home in Seattle 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z "It's a balanced bat and a lot of guys have a top-heavy bat. There's a little bit more barrel there," Roberts said of Pujols' bat. Urías wins MLB-leading 18th, Dodgers beat D-backs 5-3 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The sport is increasingly defined by participation in the College Football Playoff, which favors top-heavy leagues at the expense of those with quality depth. Analysis: How the Pac-12 should define success on the biggest day of the season 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z For years, he said, the most effective wheelchair basketball lineup was top-heavy, with, say, two big players classified as 4.5, then a 3, then two 1s. For These Paralympians, a Pursuit of Excellence Means Life Abroad 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z “You’re going to have a very top-heavy box office and particularly for films that are available on streaming,” he said. ‘Candyman’ slashes way toward No. 1 box office spot 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z The butter chicken is the most top-heavy in the pizza lineup at many Indian restaurants that serve these fusion pies. Tandoori chicken on pizza? Our food critic explores Indian pizza options around Greater Seattle to pick his top 3 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Part of why Snead feels comfortable with having a more top-heavy roster is the Rams’ ability to find starters among later-round draft picks or undrafted players. Analysis | The Rams bet big on Matthew Stafford. So far, they’re confident it’ll pay off. 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z He said the van was top-heavy and tipped over. 10 dead, 12 injured in gruesome migrant transport crash 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Brooks County Sheriff Urbino Martinez says the van, designed to hold 15 passengers, was top-heavy and tipped over when the driver lost control on a curve. At least 11 dead, others injured after van crashes in Texas 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z The draft is Thursday, and the Wizards hold the No. 15 pick with a top-heavy group of prospects. Wizards GM says Bradley Beal has not requested a trade on eve of NBA draft 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z But unless the defense takes a big step forward and the offense cuts down on turnovers, competing in a top-heavy AFC won’t be easy. Raiders searching for success headed into Gruden’s 4th year 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z But the Bucks, who aren’t top-heavy but full of substance throughout the roster, made it. Perspective | At the end of an agonizing NBA season, two survivors offer a new possibility 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z They do have a top-heavy squad in terms of a lot of attacking options but I think they will be too strong. BBC pundits make Euro 2020 predictions 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z The one hiccup I ran into is that the screen is very top-heavy. The Acer ConceptD 7 Ezel is the dream computer I’ll never own 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z But if the Mariners want to contend for 162 games, they need more consistency from their rotation, and they desperately need their offense not to be so top-heavy. Yes, it’s still early, but the Mariners’ solid start to the 2021 season has some troubling signs 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z The best place, of course, would have been with the Washington Nationals, the club that added them this offseason to lift a top-heavy lineup that needed more pop. Nationals, finally becoming whole, end their skid with 5-2 win over Cardinals 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z “The ministerial appointments likely indicate a top-heavy policymaking model,” said Indigo Ellis from Africa Matters, a risk consultancy firm. Congo names new Cabinet, cementing president's power over predecessor 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Professional tennis may be the most economically top-heavy sport in the world. In Tennis, Tough Decisions as Players Adjust to Shrunken Paydays 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Again, avoid excessively double varieties, which become top-heavy. The gardener’s guide to peonies 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The company pointed to “top-heavy staffing” that it said creates an hourly rate that is 35.8% higher than the average award in other data breach deals. Facebook's lawyers blast attorney fees bid in deal over 2018 data breach 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z SUVs of that age tended to be top-heavy even without carrying a lot of weight, Borris said. Deadly Calif. crash on route for illegal border crossings 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z SUVs of that age tended to be top-heavy even without carrying a lot of weight, Borris said. Deadly Calif. crash on route for illegal border crossings 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Lacking top-heavy bureaucracy and rich with local knowledge and relationships, independent pharmacies possess what you might call economies of small scale. Perspective | Small pharmacies beat big chains at delivering vaccines. Don’t look so shocked. 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z After watching the previous youth movement instituted by Jack Zduriencik in the early 2010s go spectacularly off course, the benefit of the doubt afforded the Mariner is top-heavy on “doubt” and nearly bereft of “benefit.” Mariners’ long-term outlook is promising, but fans will need to be patient (again) in 2021 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z But as top-heavy as the league’s group of receivers is, the collection of talent that could be catching balls this season shows how many top-flight targets have signed with SEC teams in recent seasons. Smith, Pitts, Moore head SEC receiving talent still playing 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Does college football keep drifting toward a top-heavy tedium that threatens to threaten the sport, or is that question too alarmist? Ohio State’s win over Indiana showed the predictability of college football until it didn’t 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z No other ACC team is ranked, creating a top-heavy appearance in the league which this week has been dealt two postponements due to COVID-19 positive tests. ACC could benefit from show of force behind 3 ranked teams 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Now the university was confronting a staff and student body outraged over what they viewed as a bloated and top-heavy bureaucracy amid sudden and desperate cost-cutting. This School Was Built for Idealists. It Could Use Some Rich Alumni. 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z For the next three seasons, Haslem, then in his early 30s, shuffled in and out of the starting lineup and saw his role reduced significantly, as the team became more top-heavy. As the Miami Heat Evolved, So Did Udonis Haslem 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z The team was top-heavy — and toppled over against Miami without reliable bench contributors. The Celtics Have a Bright Future — and a Low Ceiling? 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z But this team is streamlined, not as top-heavy, and Wilson is in his prime. Perspective | Russell Wilson has never been considered the NFL’s best QB. It might be time. 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z But that is quite an achievement in this top-heavy era, and Thiem has already reached three other Grand Slam finals. This U.S. Open Will Be Judged by the Future of Osaka and Thiem 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z This team is top-heavy and will need more from Enes Kanter and Brad Wanamaker. N.B.A. Season Restart Preview: In the East, Where Do the Bucks Stop? 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z “I was surprised to see that the futures prices are actually more top-heavy this year,” he said. How Does the Coronavirus Affect Sports Betting? 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Miller, whose team lost in the finals against the Washington Mystics last year, said the “top-heavy” draft has its deepest position at point guard. Spotlight on WNBA, as league navigates draft on lockdown 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z She is calling for change within a party that she sees as “far too top-heavy” and “far too disconnected.” The Woman Who’s Shaking Up Britain’s Labour Leadership Campaign 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z The East, this season, is top-heavy but competitive. Giannis and Bucks are having a historic season and are criminally underrated 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Nine of the top 10 players in the world will tee it up, making it the most top-heavy PGA Tour event in over a decade. 2020 Genesis Invitational picks: The case for and against Tiger Woods - Golf Digest 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The last tournament that boasted such a top-heavy slate was the 2007 Wachovia Championship, which featured each player in the World Top 10 that week. The Genesis Invitational field is the most top-heavy Tour event in 13 years, according to this stat ... which could be an omen for Tiger Woods - Golf Digest 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “We are very top-heavy,” said Mr. Jones, who is unaffiliated in the race. Why the Turnout in Iowa Has Some Democrats Worried 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Despite the blossoming young core and improved pitching staff, playoff contention in the top-heavy AL East likely remains out of reach. AL East teams at the start of spring training 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Despite the blossoming young core and improved pitching staff, playoff contention in the top-heavy AL East likely remains out of reach. AL East teams at the start of spring training 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z In fact, there's no mystery about what will happen when such a flood hits a top-heavy palisade. Making America great again in a new Wild West 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Horvat added an empty-net goal in the third period for the Canucks, who have won two straight and nine of their past 11 games to stay in the thick of the top-heavy Pacific Division. NHL roundup: Devils snap Lightning’s 10-game win streak 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z By picking his four forwards together in recent games, PSG coach Thomas Tuchel appeared to risk making his side top-heavy in attack and thus unbalanced elsewhere. Icardi so happy at PSG he’s thinking about a permanent move 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Oregon, the preseason favorite in a media poll, is the front-runner in a top-heavy conference that includes seven teams with double-digit wins. Pac 12 power rankings: Oregon and everybody else 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z One of the better wild-card entries of recent years - that just shows how top-heavy the NFC is - the Vikings could pull off a road win next weekend. Can playoffs be as unpredictable as end of regular season? 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z In the top-heavy N.F.C., that is how the elite distinguish themselves, with aggressiveness. The N.F.C.’s Best Team? San Francisco Makes a High-Scoring Case 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z The Oilers missed the playoffs the last two seasons and 12 of the past 13; their roster had been top-heavy, lacking secondary scoring and depth on defense. NHL observations: Why Dave Tippett left Seattle expansion for Edmonton expectations 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z “It’s pretty embarrassing, actually. It’s pretty bad for the sport. It makes it more top-heavy than it already is.” New ATP Cup team event is 'pathetic' and 'unfair', says US No 3 Reilly Opelka 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z No doubt the nation’s current system is complex and top-heavy, and a streamlined single-payer system would save money on paperwork. Opinion | Bernie Sanders’s and Elizabeth Warren’s health-care plans sound too good to be true. They are. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z But the Angels must first field a competitive roster — one that will dramatically improve from the 90 losses in 2019 and make strides to topple the top-heavy American League West. New manager Joe Maddon confident the Angels will play again in October 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z But Edwards said he isn’t concerned about the stress of trying to get the running game going or keeping pace with San Francisco and Seattle in the top-heavy NFC West. Rams OL Edwards set to start after changing positions 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Along with its successor, the original Simplex, the 35 PS helped kick off the era of the automobile, tipping the industry away from rickety, top-heavy wooden carriages that were retrofitted with engines. Mercedes-Benz reboots the ‘first modern car’ as a dashing EV concept 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Until then, however, the top-heavy nature of most MLS sides will keep the goalscoring rates high. Is MLS blessed with brilliant attackers ... or terrible defenders? 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The first full Saturday of the college football season featured a good portion of the SEC looking terrible, reinforcing criticism that the league is more top-heavy than deep and mighty. Perspective | The SEC had an embarrassing Week 1. For any other conference, that might actually matter. 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z But four of those five appearances were by Clemson, and being top-heavy isn’t the same thing as being deep. New Cable Network for A.C.C. Heightens Arms Race in College Sports 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z But the Syracuse Mets and their storage locker of relics are more top-heavy than most, with their pipeline of prospects having been depleted with recent trades and call-ups. Now Playing for the Syracuse Mets: Yesterday’s Stars, Not Tomorrow’s 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z The council is now unusually top-heavy, with five of its 10 members currently inside the top 15 in the ATP rankings. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal Return to Leadership Roles in Tennis 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z This process causes the glacier to become top-heavy and thus more likely to calve. Alarming Sonar Results Show Glaciers May Be Melting Faster Than We Expected 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z In terms of compensation, the ride-hailing industry is among the most top-heavy in America. Column: Uber and Lyft try to blunt a court ruling that their drivers are employees 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Also strap down file cabinets and other top-heavy furniture that can fall and potentially block exits. The 9 earthquake hazards lurking in your home 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z It’s been a top-heavy league for a long time. Analysis: It’s a new day in the NBA, and a welcomed change 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Many of the second- and third-tier role players have been snapped up elsewhere, so Leonard would be joining a top-heavy roster no matter what. Analysis | Pitching Kawhi Leonard: How do Lakers, Clippers and Raptors stack up in frenetic free agency? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Gdula: With a short field and a lot of elite golfers, it’s a week to consider a top-heavy lineup. Charles Schwab Challenge 2019 odds, picks: Is Jordan Spieth back? Our experts debate his chances at Colonial - Golf Digest 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z I fear the school system will respond by creating only more administrative procedures and top-heavy protocols. Opinion | A better way to respond to a principal’s poor judgment 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z With just 81 employees, UWPD’s organization mirrors much larger agencies, resulting in a top-heavy organization and a high degree of specialization. As UW looks for new police chief, officers are frustrated and distrustful, according to review 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Thirty years and many acquisitions later, Pentagon spending has grown far more top-heavy. Scrutiny over Pentagon official’s Boeing ties highlights defense industry consolidation 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Throughout the current homestand, there have been examples that revealed Washington’s top-heavy offense. Who’s No. 2? Wizards are seeking a consistent backup scorer behind Bradley Beal. 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z North Carolina: The 27-6 Tar Heels were the regular season champions of the ACC, undoubtedly the most top-heavy conference in college basketball. Here’s what you need to know about each region of the NCAA tournament bracket 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z A top-heavy population pyramid is half the story. The rise and fall of the most European state in the Union 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z Losing 10 of their past 13 games hurt the Golden Knights in a top-heavy Pacific Division, but Stone should provide an immediate boost. Golden Knights go big at deadline, get Stone from Senators 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The Vatican’s top abuse investigator, Maltese Archbishop Charles Scicluna, called the rule “top-heavy” and “counterproductive,” adding it was now negotiable. Pope slams child abuse by priests but fails to issue zero-tolerance rule at summit 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z “You’re betting you’re going to need that position for 35 years or so. You can really mess up your roster if you create a top-heavy system.” ‘It keeps you nice and disposable’: The plight of adjunct professors 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z With or without Harris, they were never a top-heavy team. Clippers in position to make dream scenario of landing multiple stars into a reality 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The National Transportation Safety Board concluded that freezing spray coated the Destination, making it disastrously top-heavy. NO RETURN: The final voyage of the Destination 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Instead of a top-heavy roster built around name-brand stars and max contracts, the Clippers were competitive underdogs. How Montrezl Harrell made the leap from NBA’s fringe to Clippers’ ‘heart and soul’ 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Reeling from state budget cuts and propping up top-heavy administrations, universities have turned increasingly to the cheap teaching labor provided by non-tenure track faculty. From academic to assembly line worker: My life of precarity in Middle America 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z The unnaturalness of this top-heavy arrangement, combined with growing evidence of power abuses, has given many people reason to believe that something is fishy about the structure of American equality. The Philosopher Redefining Equality 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z The Falcon is super top-heavy in laptop mode, for some reason, so it tips back if you open it at too wide an angle. The Falcon is a cute 8-inch laptop that folds into a janky tablet 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z It is an uncomfortable fit for United, who have combined a top-heavy squad with a manager who seems to have no way of constructing attacking patterns. United players are drowning in José Mourinho’s sea of negativity 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z The top-heavy bell tower, built in 1173 on spongy ground, seemed to defy the laws of physics. Leaning Tower of Pisa Corrects Itself... a Little 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z At one time, Donaldson, a former American League Most Valuable Player who turns 33 next month, figured to be one of the big-ticket items on this winter’s top-heavy free agent market. Analysis | The Braves arrived early in 2018. Now they’re swinging for the fences. 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z It would be progressive, in stark contrast to the top-heavy Trump tax cuts. Opinion | How Democrats can rewrite the tax code to be more egalitarian — and responsible 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z He’s not going to carry a top-heavy team past a deeper Western Conference challenger. Perspective | NBA true or false: Will Jimmy Butler sink the 76ers, too? 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Though it cornered better than I expected, it felt top-heavy in the turns. A peppy update to the 124 Spider Abarth, the sportiest of the Fiats - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Part of the problem is “bloat at the top” of charter networks, she says, including a top-heavy management structure and management fees paid by CPS to charter administrators. Chicago teachers just voted 98 percent to authorize the first charter school strike in U.S. history 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Facing the economic consequences of a top-heavy age distribution now rather than later would impose these consequences on fewer people. Opinion | What’s so bad about having fewer people? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Their defense, though, was that their fourth-stringers were often just as good as some of the opponents’ starters, especially in the top-heavy MIAC. John Gagliardi, college football’s winningest coach, dies at 91 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Those outcomes caused some of the more highly anticipated games left on the schedule to lose some luster and made the SEC look increasingly top-heavy again. SEC’s 8 ranked teams adds intrigue to remaining schedule 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The division is top-heavy and I won’t be shocked if the Sabres sneak into the playoffs. NHL 2017-18 predictions: our writers call the winners, losers and also-rans 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z That team was more top-heavy than these Yankees. Yankees Send Two Over the Fence and Into the Record Book 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z You can tell it’s top-heavy, but it shouldn’t tip over on you. HP Chromebook x2 review: semi-pro 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The path to Atlanta is more treacherous than suggested by the skeptics who predicted the league would be top-heavy and weaker in 2018. SEC has top 2 teams, but depth may be league’s real strength 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z So in that sense, being top-heavy is good.” SEC’s 8 ranked teams adds intrigue to remaining schedule 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z My mistake, it turns out, was to have performed surgery on the barrel end rather than on the handle, thereby making my bats top-heavy and unwieldy. The Men Who Have Taken Wiffle Ball to a Crazy, Competitive Place 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Like most teams with big stars, roster is top-heavy at some positions, including quarterback, receiver, defensive line. Rams Preview Capsule 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z “Typically our league has been fairly top-heavy, in terms of the fan distribution,” says Chris “Chopper” Hopper, head of North American e-sports at Riot. Why competitive gaming is starting to look a lot like professional sports 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Maldonado, who signed a one-year contract in January to avoid arbitration, understood that a trade was possible given the Angels’ struggles to stay in contention in the top-heavy American League West. Astros land C Martin Maldonado in trade with Angels 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z That is a conscious departure from the past, when G.E. was regarded to have top-heavy management. G.E. to Spin Off Health Care Division as Part of Major Reshaping 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Diamond shapes—small jawline, pointed chin, with the widest point of the face hitting at the cheekbones—warrant thinner, top-heavy vintage frames. 5 great pairs of sunglasses for golf that will look sharp on any face - Golf Digest 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z He also says that the school system has become top-heavy and taken a cookie-cutter approach rather than empowering educators to make the best decisions for their students. Two school board races in Montgomery County contested on primary ballot 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “We are top-heavy now,” said Blocker, a sophomore from Hyattsville studying history and government. Meet the 18 candidates vying for four school board seats in Prince George’s County 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Now, the Mets’ uneven rotation will be without one of its two best pitchers — and perhaps another — and the top-heavy bullpen will be short one reliable arm. The Mets’ Finger Casualties: First Noah Syndergaard, Then Steven Matz 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z A woeful May has exposed the underbelly of their roster: They are a top-heavy team with limited depth. Mets Surrender Season Highs in Runs and Hits in Blowout Loss to Brewers 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z There aren’t many choices for an elite prospect in this top-heavy sport, and when Hauschild examined the options, her influences were pointing her north. Paige Hauschild's hat trick helps USC defeat UCLA and earn spot in water polo title game 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z The companies are slashing weight and increasing horsepower in an effort to highlight the vehicles’ performance edge over more top-heavy SUVs. Japan’s Bet on Sedans Sends Americans to the Off-Ramp 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z They’re a scary, top-heavy team capable of exploding at any time. Perspective | The Wizards live on the edge, so a Game 6 elimination game feels like home 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Given all this, it is difficult to fathom why House Republicans and the Trump team are agitating for yet more top-heavy tax cuts ahead of the midterm elections. Opinion | Tax cuts were supposed to save the GOP from Trump. Oops. 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z This is not a top-heavy draft for receivers, but one stands out as a first-rounder. 4 QBs likely to go high, 6 could be picked in 1st round 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z In December, Republicans passed massive, top-heavy tax cuts; this year, Congress oversaw a run-up in new spending. Opinion | The United States is mortgaging its future 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The position is top-heavy with the best players and then full of risks and guys to settle for. FANTASY PLAYS: Catcher spot is top 5, then everyone else 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z “It’s good for the league. Obviously it’s a little bit top-heavy, at the very top. But everybody else, that’s a pretty even playing field depending on the night.” A month left in the NBA season, and much left to be decided 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z In a top-heavy bracket, it's not easy to find an obvious Cinderella. NCAA tournament preview: Midwest Regional 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The leaderboard is top-heavy, with 17 players within five shots of Cook. Austin Cook takes lead in the desert with a 64 at La Quinta 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The market, then, would naturally consolidate into a few big players, and bitcoin's payments system — that's what the miners are really doing — would be just as top-heavy as, say, the credit card companies are today. Perspective | Bitcoin is teaching libertarians everything they don’t know about economics 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z But it’s at odds with the reality of the top-heavy postseason structure that now dominates the sport. Analysis | After 1-8 bowl season, is it crisis time for Pac-12 football? 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Recorded earlier this summer during the band’s tour through South America and Europe, the album is naturally top-heavy with songs from the latest album, with seven of the 16 tracks pulled from “One More Light.” Review: New Linkin Park live album packs a punch of sorrow 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z One horse, top-heavy with its load, fell 1,500 feet down a rocky cliff, according to the Sept. 17, 1932, article. Winds, terrain and fuel: Why the Thomas fire has been difficult to contain 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The top-heavy NFC just has too many good teams ahead of them. Analysis | NFL Power Rankings — Week 13: Patriots move back into No. 1 slot following Eagles’ loss 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Indeed, the playoff’s composition confirmed the top-heavy nature of the sport. College Football Playoff: Alabama Is In, Ohio State Is Out 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z I used to think the Republican Party’s obsession with top-heavy tax cuts was about pleasing wealthy donors and maybe also fulfilling some misguided Randian fantasy. Opinion | Apparently Republicans want to kick the middle class in the face 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The bill features “a very top-heavy distribution,” said Edward Kleinbard, a former chief of staff for Congress’s nonpartisan Joint Committee on Taxation and now a law professor at the University of Southern California. Why a Republican owner of a booming business says he wants a tax cut (and what it says about the GOP’s biggest goal) 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z That’s a change from the start of the season, when the Capitals’ scoring was incredibly top-heavy. Tom Wilson scores twice, and Capitals beat Bruins for second straight win 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The system was top-heavy, with 300 active members paying for 600 retirees. These young ironworkers are betting on new technology — and traditional unions — to achieve their American Dream 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z “There are huge numbers of top brass in the P.L.A.; it’s top-heavy, and huge numbers of these guys are going to lose their jobs.” Xi Jinping Presses Military Overhaul, and Two Generals Disappear 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z But the Cavs remain the team to beat in the top-heavy East, where the path to a possible championship is still much easier than in the wild West. Talent show: James, star-studded Cavs eyeing another title 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Washington is not a top-heavy team with eight surefire Pro Bowl players. Perspective | With resounding defeat of Raiders, Redskins give fans permission to dream 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Doeren figures it’s the right time for his program, considered a dark horse in a top-heavy Atlantic Coast Conference division, to open against a power-conference opponent for the first time in his tenure. NC State hopes veterans provide edge against South Carolina 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Strasburg needed 110 pitches to chop his way through the Marlins top-heavy order and help the Nationals complete a sweep of the second-best team in the National League East. Stephen Strasburg controls Marlins in all facets 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z There are some fundamental design flaws with the Book One, especially the top-heavy nature of it. Porsche Design Book One review: a laptop that needs a pit stop 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Surface Book - If you want a powerful laptop and you're not worried about weight or a slightly top-heavy display. A guide for buying one of Microsoft’s excellent Surface computers 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z There is a reason the N.B.A. is the most top-heavy of our professional sports leagues, the most predictable in preseason every season, ruled through the years by a chosen few. Way Below N.B.A. Powerhouses, It’s Still High Picks and Distant Hopes 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z They would be in fourth place if they were playing in the top-heavy NL West. Taking the lead: Brewers get boost by striking first 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z It offered a meaningful alternative to top-heavy command and control approaches. The Republican party – not Trump – is the biggest obstacle to climate action | Naomi Oreskes 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Okay, the league is top-heavy again, perhaps more than it has ever been, and the scary thing is that Cleveland and Golden State are nowhere near the end of their runs. Perspective | In Finals, Cavs and Warriors show a top-heavy league in which the top is reachable 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Any other time, the Wizards could survive as a top-heavy team. Bench gives Boston a boost, and Celtics end Wizards’ season in Game 7 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z That, incidentally, is the difference between the continued and confounding success of Bradley Wright-Phillips and Toronto or New York City FC’s top-heavy squads. Are the days of the West's MLS dominance over the East finished? 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Tax returns are more reliable and show that income tax is very top-heavy. General election 2017: Six reasons politicians always row over tax - BBC News 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z He left Fox in early 2011 when the senior ranks became particularly top-heavy, and his turf overlapped with other Murdoch lieutenants’. Meet Tony Vinciquerra, the 'not flashy' executive tasked with fixing struggling Sony Pictures 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The first has to do with who benefits most from a top-heavy tax cut. Opinion | Trump is waging a war on millennials 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The Wizards are the top-heavy team with Wall and Beal leading them. Perspective | Wizards’ deficit requires one more comeback in a season full of them. Here’s how. 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z The Wolfpack are looking to take another step forward and contend in a top-heavy division, and a big year from Hines will help. 14 ACC football players who could break out during fall camp 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Gov. Paul LePage has been a long critic of the “top-heavy” education system and is lauding rural schools’ efforts to work together to cut costs. LePage: Regionalizing schools will save taxpayer dollars 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z I thought we needed to upgrade in that area and become more well-rounded instead of being top-heavy.” Capitals See Players Behind the Stars as Keys to Playoff Success 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z It was top-heavy, with three-quarters of the cuts going to the top income quintile. Opinion | Our businessman president looks pretty anti-business 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z At times, that hardscrabble-but-egalitarian approach produced better results than the top-heavy bunch that struggled for most of the season. Suddenly Competitive Knicks Take Down the Bulls 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z But acrimony had riven the clubhouse and the team looked top-heavy, with a reliance on a small group of players. The architect: How Dodgers GM Farhan Zaidi became one of the most coveted minds in baseball 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Some other things to look for as the Pirates try to rein in the World Series champion Chicago Cubs and the rival St. Louis Cardinals in one of baseball’s most top-heavy divisions. Pirates hoping to put offseason drama behind them in 2017 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Many at the department quietly agree that it grew top-heavy in recent years, with overlapping bureaus and authorities that some hoped would be streamlined. A Shift From ‘Soft Power’ Diplomacy in Cuts to the State Dept. 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s what led Jack Nicklaus to say Sunday that he couldn’t recall golf ever being so top-heavy with talent. Rory McIlroy tries to catch up with the rest of golf’s stars 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Former officials with deep knowledge of the presidency describe Donald Trump’s White House staff as top-heavy, with five or six power centers and little vertical structure. Opinion | A White House where no one is in charge 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z It was Cleveland’s first game since James called the team’s roster “top-heavy” on Monday and questioned whether the organization was fully committed to winning a second title. After LeBron James’s Meeting With G.M., Cavaliers Lose for 6th Time in 8 Games 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Cleveland’s top-heavy construction also forces the team to keep James, Irving and Kevin Love on the court for longer stretches of time. The Cavaliers are in a slump, and LeBron James is not happy. What’s going wrong? | Hunter Felt 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z "We're not better than last year, from a personnel standpoint ... we're a top-heavy team," James said, according to the Akron Beacon Journal. Livid LeBron sounds off after Cavs' latest loss 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The study found the school to be top-heavy, with too many managers overseeing too few employees. NMSU eliminated 727 jobs at Las Cruces campus since 2011 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The N.B.A. is top-heavy this season, but it is worth remembering that this is not all that new. Celtics and Grizzlies Are Good. In This N.B.A., That’s a Problem. 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z An internal study of Pentagon spending found the organization was bloated and top-heavy, spending about a quarter of its budget on overhead. Editorials from around New England 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The new chief sees the departure of so many longtime administrators not as a problem, but an opportunity to flatten the department’s top-heavy command staff. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Concacaf in its current form has become a top-heavy feedback loop. The Hex is broken. For a fix, Concacaf should look to Uefa 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Taylor says the Canadian military is so top-heavy that there are now more personnel in Ottawa headquarters than there are in all of the Royal Canadian Navy. The battle of the bulge: Many of Canada’s troops are fat 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z This was unquestionably a step forward for a program trying to claw back to relevance in a top-heavy division. BC snaps 12-game ACC losing streak by beating NC State 21-14 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Otherwise, Rood said, the top-heavy action reveals why “the NBA futures don’t get very good backing” from bettors. Las Vegas bookies say it's a slam dunk for LeBron James and the Cavaliers to win the NBA East ... again 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Ultimately, this series could be determined by how many home runs each team gets from a top-heavy lineup. NLCS preview: How the Dodgers and Cubs match up 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Avoid taxis in poor condition, motorcycles and motorcycle taxis, and crowded top-heavy buses and minivans. Tips for Avoiding Traffic Accidents Abroad 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Not many teams would have the depth to overcome so many losses, but in Orange County, they only highlighted the Angels’ painfully top-heavy payroll and alarmingly shallow development system. Mike Trout’s Angels face messy future after dismal season 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z He fielded a top-heavy lineup while Love mixed his order, saving Tiger Woods for the final spot. Sunday pairings: Patrick Reed vs. Rory McIlroy headlines Ryder Cup singles matches - Golf Digest 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z The Big 12 appears top-heavy, with No. 3 Oklahoma and No. 13 T.C.U. Which Power Conference Won’t Vie for National Title? Sorry, Pac-12 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Douglas made sure to refrain from acknowledging all of that hype and made his team focus on the first three games of a top-heavy schedule. Narbonne tops Palos Verdes to go to 3-0 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z But video shared with local media over the weekend appeared to show a group of people toppling the top-heavy structure, prompting an Oregon State Police investigation. Oregon Police Look for People Who Wrecked Popular ‘Duckbill’ Formation 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Their ability to keep that nucleus together has allowed them to sustain success, albeit with a top-heavy salary structure that practically mandates a slew of younger, cheaper players each year. Seahawks’ Pete Carroll again relying heavily on rookies, but it’s hard to argue with results 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The giraffe head is top-heavy, which takes its toll on Peterson’s lower back. Spend a day behind the scenes at the San Diego Zoo as it turns 100 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z The brotherhood was indeed top-heavy with citizens of means, although there were plenty of working-class members like Morgan himself. The convention’s invention: Freemasons and the mysterious dawn of a political instituion 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Then he brings the heels of his hands together, holding his fingers apart to form a funnel, and says that this is how corruption works in Russia: “top-heavy” doesn’t begin to describe it. The Non-Political Political Arrest of Nikita Belykh in Russia 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Dunn denied reports he doesn’t want to play for the Celtics because they are top-heavy with guards. NBA mock draft: Ben Simmons is our No. 1 pick too 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Now, the nation’s prospects are taking a backseat in a draft class top-heavy with international talent. No Canada: Americans, Finn prospects top NHL draft class 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z With that caveat that the distinctions are one league observers educated guess and that it’s impossible to qualify “buzz,” his 2016 edition is also top-heavy with Western Conference teams. Major League Soccer Monday rewind: Why is the Western Conference so much better than the East? 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The left rallied against cultural orthodoxies while embracing the top-heavy economics of the era; the right enjoyed the cultural conformism while chafing against economic restrictions. After Trump, conservatives should stop longing for the past — and learn a little humility 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Indeed, the top-heavy, financialized, lightly regulated American economy is itself tax haven of first resort. Will Obama's tax loophole crackdown strike fear into evaders' hearts? | Chris Lehmann 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z It’s that combination of surprising, top-heavy pitching and expectedly poor hitting that could make the Phillies’ stay in the top half of the standings short-lived. How the future came early for baseball's surprise team, the Philadelphia Phillies 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z England, with its veritable round robin of four or five big clubs trading trophies every year, isn’t even that top-heavy compared to Spain or Germany. Leicester City’s Impossible, Anomalous Championship 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z About how do you carry martinis from the bar without spilling them, because, as Ms. Taylor said, “they’re so top-heavy, those glasses.” Fraying at the Edges: Her Fight to Live With Alzheimer’s 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z But for 2016, the realistic goal for the parent club is beating out Cincinnati to avoid the basement in the top-heavy NL Central.___ National League Central capsules 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The symbolism of this—be careful, or culture will fall overboard!—is top-heavy with solemnity, and, when I first saw the movie, at a festival, it wavered on the brink of the precious. In “Batman v Superman,” Nobody Wins 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z But for 2016, the realistic goal for the parent club is beating out Cincinnati to avoid the basement in the top-heavy NL Central. National League Central capsules 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z With respect to those privileges, enormous budgets drive an unimaginably top-heavy bureaucracy at the Pentagon. America’s worst affluenza case: The U.S. military is blowing through our tax dollars 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Now he gets to do things his way, but can he deliver a title to Cleveland in a league that’s so top-heavy right now? LeBron James is unlikely to leave NBA with as few regrets as Kobe Bryant 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z It is designed so that the handle is the heaviest part of the device, allowing users a wider range of wrist movement than with top-heavy scanner guns. Bar-Code Readers Get Makeover to Spur Bustling Warehouses 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The owner of a barbecue diner in Reading put forward the eatery’s top-heavy mascot “BarBe-Q” as a candidate. The world’s strangest mayoral candidates 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z Many businesses have become more concentrated in recent years: ten of the 13 sectors into which government statisticians divide American industry were more top-heavy in 2007 than in 1997. The gifts of the moguls 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Instead of thinking imaginatively about this unprecedented opportunity, we tend to wring our hands at the thought of populations top-heavy with the elderly. Forget Old Age, It’s Time to Live Long and (Really) Prosper 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The action camera market is top-heavy, to say the least. The Sioeye Iris4G is the first action camera built for live streaming 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z "The truth is, it's pretty slow. It's top-heavy. It's rusty, and it needs a set of armor upgrades to be able to compete in hand-to-hand combat," California startup Megabots challenges Japan firm to giant robot battle, aims to create sport 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Canada’s transportation safety board said the Leviathan II turned over while most of the passengers were gathered on the upper deck watching sea lions, which made it top-heavy. Whale-watching accident: Australian victim slipped from girlfriend's hands 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z But steer clear of a top-heavy drinking game; tonight’s debate will be another long one. Patton Oswalt takes on the Republicans: “Let’s get ready to gape in disbelief!” 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z It's a relatively small fund, at just 25 holdings, and somewhat top-heavy as the five greatest holdings comprise roughly 40 percent of XLRE's total weight. SPDRs Get More Specific: a Look at the New ETFs XLFS and XLRE 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Whether denouncing the influence of big money in politics or decrying the top-heavy distribution of income, Mr. Sanders identifies real issues. Will Democratic candidates offer true progress? 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z They have some good parts but this is a top-heavy division. NHL Preview: Who will bring the Stanley Cup back to the Eastern Conference? 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z DODGERS: Can a top-heavy rotation and a shaky bullpen win the World Series? The Times' MLB power rankings 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Embodying these outdated traditions is a top-heavy, ill-co-ordinated structure with four headquarters and seven regional commands. Command and lack of control 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The reforms dismantle parts of the top-heavy government created in the wake of the 2003 U.S.-led invasion that toppled dictator Saddam Hussein. Iraqi Parliament Unanimously Approves Reform Plan 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z The reforms will dismantle parts of the top-heavy government created in the wake of the 2003 U.S.-led invasion that toppled dictator Saddam Hussein. Iraq's Parliament Approves Reform Plan in Rare Show of Unity 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z He is twenty-nine, with a top-heavy, muscular build. Dusty Tuckness: Not Clowning Around 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z While he’s undoubtedly a fine player, and will offer something completely different to our current attackers, I’m worried that the squad is a little top-heavy. Premier League fans’ verdicts part 1: Arsenal to Manchester United 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Gray tried Sam Fuld’s bat earlier in the game before borrowing a top-heavy 32-ouncer from Billy Butler for his big hit. Dodgers can’t touch Gray in 3rd straight loss, 2-0 to A’s 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z He was impatient with the company’s bloated operations, its long and numerous meetings and its top-heavy management structure, current and former colleagues say. At P&G, Lafley Prepares to Hand Over Reins 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The Taiwanese port of Kaohsiung uses small, fast moving, mini cranes instead of trucks — oddly top-heavy looking skeletal machines that bounce along on huge moon-buggy tires. The invisible network that keeps the world running 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z And passive funds easily become top-heavy with whatever stock is the flavor of the month, she adds, which actually increases risk for investors who aren't paying attention. Does Your Actively Managed Fund Pay Off? 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z All will need something special to break through against a top-heavy field that seems bound for a play-off. Jordan Spieth moves through the gears in US charge at St Andrews 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Unlike Sen. Bernie Sanders, she will not be able to point to the financial crash in 2008, or the subsequent top-heavy, middling recovery, and claim she warned us all along. Hillary Clinton is no neoliberal ideologue: She knows the 1990s are over, and her economic platform proves it 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Walker plans to make political hay out of being the only Midwesterner in the Republican presidential field, now top-heavy with Southerners. Scott Walker's Home Crowd Disadvantage 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Agents criticized the Border Patrol as top-heavy, with a ratio of four or five agents per each supervisor, a ratio that the agents said should be closer to 10 agents per supervisor. Border Patrol agents criticize agency for poor leadership 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z A population that is top-heavy with an aging demographic profile is already putting pressure on resources, driving costs up for governments, providers and consumers alike. AvigilonVoice: Healthcare: Meeting Future Challenges Today With Video Analytics 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z He worries about a federal government that is top-heavy with older folks eligible to retire and agencies that are not attractive to young professionals. Freshman congressman seeks pay raise, respect for federal employees 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z So if money and playing time are comparable, it’s completely understandable if some top players opt to leave the top-heavy West. SNYDER: While the West provides challenge, the East offers opportunity 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z It included one particularly striking remark: “Beware a seventh-floor management team that becomes so top-heavy the building underneath buckles.” The State Department’s top-heavy management 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Beware a seventh-floor management team that becomes so top-heavy the building underneath buckles. The CIA gets a makeover 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But the Eastland was top-heavy in its design, he said, with modifications making it worse over the 12 years it sailed. Footage of 1915 Chicago ship disaster that killed 844 found 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z It was a thorough 48-minute thrashing and another impressive display from the Wizards as they improved to 21-8, good for third in the top-heavy Eastern Conference. Wizards’ tough road test starts Monday in Houston 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z The staffs are top-heavy with novices, and active-duty medical workers are constantly rotated. Military Hospital Care Is Questioned; Next, Reprisals 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z The real problem, they say, is a profession top-heavy with specialists, leaving too few to provide primary care. A Shortage of Juggling Doctors 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z In the top-heavy Premier League, it is difficult to change the status quo. A Rebuilt Southampton Excels With a ‘10th-Place Budget' 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The ship was top-heavy with several lifeboats and rafts, and a crowd gathered on the port side to watch other boats made the Eastland even more unbalanced. Footage of 1915 Chicago ship disaster that killed 844 found 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z The vessel was later found to be defective, with additions made to increase passenger capacity making it top-heavy and unstable. South Korea court jails captain of doomed ferry for 36 years 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The overloaded, top-heavy ship lost its balance, tilting to the left. South Korea Ferry Captain Sentenced to 36 Years Over Sinking 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z California also still has a top-heavy tax structure that relies on high-income earners, a system that swells coffers during boom times but also helped create the massive budget deficit Brown inherited. Brown promotes restraint in bid for fourth term 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z She remembers feeling special as a youth in a small synagogue that even then was top-heavy with older members. Cumberland’s Jewish community determined to hang on to its heritage But the worries with Alibaba start at the highest level, in its top-heavy leadership structure. The red flags around Alibaba and one of the biggest stock debuts in history Once product and marketing sensibilities are vetted, however, a top-heavy roster of lieutenants is given a large degree of autonomy to execute. Inside Hermés: Luxury Secret Empire 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Back to school madness is upon us and parents everywhere are surrendering the easy joy of summer to a clogged family calendar top-heavy with extracurricular commitments. The Most Important Meal Of The Day: The Family Dinner 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Scores of cabins and even an art gallery laden with marble were added to the ferry’s upper decks, making the ship top-heavy. In Ferry Deaths, a South Korean Tycoon’s Downfall 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z In an interview with Ride Cycling Review, an Australian magazine, Horner’s agent, Baden Cooke, said it was a one-year deal that was “very top-heavy with bonuses.” Tour de France 2014: Vincenzo Nibali’s Challengers Run Low on Time 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z All things considered, this was good news for the Eastern Conference, which should be a bit more balanced next season — or at least less top-heavy. Dust Still Settling in Aftermath of LeBron James's Move 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Tim Murray’s first NHL draft as the Buffalo Sabres’ general manager featured a “Family Ties” theme, and was also top-heavy on Canadian junior forwards. Sabres draft class features ‘Family Ties’ theme 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z But critics fear that the strategy’s top-heavy administrative structure and lack of firm pledges may render it ineffective. Africa science plan attacked 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Market value will tell you to expect spectacular goals from the top-heavy Argentinians, but not necessarily stellar defensive efforts. What Does it Cost to Win the World Cup? 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z They were top-heavy in large-cap stock funds and there was an over-reliance on high-yield but also high-risk bonds. Reset after recession 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Populated racks, made by manufacturers such as Hewlett-Packard, Cisco and a range of contract assemblers, weigh 1,000 to 4,000 pounds and tend to be top-heavy, so extreme care is needed when shipping. Processing Power, Delivered by the Truckload 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z If most of the miners are Ukrainians, the management is top-heavy with Russians. Ukrainians Find Jobs and a Slice of Russia in Arctic Norway 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z “The current structures look very top-heavy and could be far too expensive for the limited investments likely to be realized in the early years,” says van Gardingen. Africa science plan attacked 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z But Russia’s conventional forces were almost useless, based on the Soviet model of mass mobilisation, top-heavy with officers and dependent on miserable conscripts stuck in crumbling barracks and equipped with worn-out kit. Putin’s new model army 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z They also attributed the accident to the recent addition of cabins in the upper decks that made the ship top-heavy and impaired its ability to right itself after tilting. 4 Employed by Operator of Doomed South Korean Ferry Are Arrested 2014-05-06T10:14:13Z But Oklahoma City remains top-heavy in talent, the only playoff team with two players who combined to average more than half of their team’s points. Wild Card Is Westbrook’s Knee as Thunder Begin Playoffs 2014-04-18T19:30:42Z That top-heavy approach, a lack of adequate training and Cuba's poor business environment all weigh on cooperatives and their success or failure depend largely on how well prepared their leaders and members are. Cuba looks to cooperatives to slow rise of capitalism 2014-04-13T13:48:46Z And the top-heavy AL East isn’t getting any easier any time soon. Baltimore Orioles beat Boston Red Sox on an opening day bright with promise 2014-04-01T02:02:38Z In that case, it was faulty Firestone tires on slightly top-heavy Ford Explorers that made the vehicles prone to roll over. U.S. Regulators Declined Full Inquiry Into G.M. Ignition Flaws, Memo Shows 2014-03-30T21:09:44Z The defective tires and slightly top-heavy Explorer were a combination that killed scores of people. Senators Push for Better Auto Safety Reporting 2014-03-25T16:21:10Z Ford Explorers with defective Firestone tires were causing scores of deaths when the tires shed their treads and the S.U.V., already a bit top-heavy, flipped over. House Committee Demands Records From G.M. 2014-03-11T17:27:41Z This would seem to represent a considerable advantage within the top-heavy Eastern Conference. Nets 101, Raptors 97: Nets Hang On and Cut Into the Raptors’ Lead 2014-03-11T02:55:22Z The Eastern Conference was top-heavy even before the Atlanta Hawks lost their All-Star center Al Horford indefinitely because of a torn pectoral muscle. Off the Dribble: Warriors Duo Leads a Flood of 3-Pointers 2013-12-28T18:01:11Z Part of the problem is that with a poor pension system, commanders do not want to retire, leaving a top-heavy structure. Failure to reform army clouds Bissau's bid to turn page on coup 2013-10-06T07:29:45Z On Wednesday, the company responded to activist investor CtW Investment Group's criticism that Ellison's compensation is top-heavy compared to his peers. Ellison gives up $500 million potential payout to settle Pillar suit 2013-10-03T22:07:30Z Unions and labor advocates say the disclosures will help investors decide whether a company’s compensation model is too top-heavy for their liking. But many companies and business organizations vehemently oppose the measure. SEC Will Unveil CEO Pay Ratio Rule 2013-09-18T13:32:39Z The SEC's CEO pay ratio rule is championed by unions and labor advocates who say the disclosures will help investors identify whether a company's compensation model is too top-heavy. SEC to unveil CEO pay ratio rule, adopt municipal adviser rule 2013-09-18T05:18:25Z The naysayers point to how big means bureaucracy, stunts innovation and makes companies fat, slow and top-heavy. Rosenthal: Publicis-Omnicom advertising merger is bigger, but is it better? 2013-07-31T05:00:00Z Despite the challenging business and financial situation, management kept up its unsustainable top-heavy structure while the company’s sprawling mills required large infusions of cash. Case in Point: In Bethlehem, Pa., a road map for Detroit 2013-07-26T15:56:31Z With 33 points and 11 rebounds from James, 32 points from Wade, and 20 points and 13 rebounds from Chris Bosh, the Heat rode the top-heavy balance that's supposed to deliver multiple titles to Miami. In tied NBA Finals, Wade says Game 5 could be best 2013-06-14T19:36:15Z Cardinal O'Brien's departure exposed an institution overly-reliant on a big, but flawed, personality, concealing a top-heavy hierarchy composed of ageing and largely -unaccountable bishops. Vatican attends to Scots church plight 2013-05-30T23:09:07Z Usually when the draft is top-heavy and then it drifts in the first round, it naturally pushes guys down. No Glamour but Many Scouts for Potential Second-Round N.B.A. Picks 2013-05-25T15:13:26Z In other words, in laptop mode, the whole thing is top-heavy. State of the Art: Samsung’s Smart PC Pro Blends Laptop and Tablet 2013-04-18T01:10:13Z Added to this will be the reluctance of countries themselves to build top-heavy banking systems. The Cyprus bailout isn't all bad: here are four silver linings 2013-03-26T14:15:02Z Ahead of the back four is a double pivot midfield set-up in top-heavy triangle. USA v Costa Rica: World Cup 2014 Concacaf qualifying preview 2013-03-22T11:54:21Z The top-heavy Croft was as illogical as she was insulting. 'Tomb Raider' Review: Just Sit Right Back And You'll Hear A Tale, A Tale Of A Fateful Trip (PC) 2013-03-12T21:46:33Z Asian markets are undergoing a pre-holiday adjustment, keeping prices top-heavy, with many opting to book profits. Asian shares inch higher on solid China trade data 2013-02-08T03:16:47Z Some rival detachable-screen laptops are even more top-heavy — the screen portion flops away from you at the slightest touch. State of the Art: Samsung’s Smart PC Pro Blends Laptop and Tablet 2013-04-18T01:10:13Z Relatively flat, simple organizational structures tend to outperform complex, top-heavy ones. 6 Ways to Avoid Turning Your Company Into a Bureaucracy 2013-02-07T14:24:54Z Southern California's Red Rock Canyon is home to many tall, slender, often top-heavy—and therefore exceptionally fragile—rock formations called hoodoos. ScienceShot: What Hoodoos Tell Us About Earthquakes 2013-02-04T20:00:00Z The Thursday leader board was top-heavy with players who teed off on the North Course, which at last year’s event played to an average that was 2.8 strokes easier than the South layout. North Course Is Shortest Route to Top of Leader Board at Torrey Pines 2013-01-25T03:42:26Z You’re always trying to prop it up in bed or on a couch, and it always felt top-heavy. Tool Kit: In Choosing a Tablet, First Try It On for Size 2013-01-16T22:43:34Z But even though the ACC has gained some basketball toughness, its historically been been top-heavy, with Duke and North Carolina trading championships year after year with the occasional appearance by Maryland, Wake Forest or N.C. Big Ten: Basketball's Elite Conference 2013-01-15T06:40:00Z D’Antoni will be forced to improvise with his three best post players sidelined from an already top-heavy roster. N.B.A. Roundup: Lakers’ Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol and Jordan Hill Out With Injuries 2013-01-08T03:56:09Z D'Antoni will be forced to improvise with his three best post players sidelined from an already top-heavy roster. Howard, Gasol, Hill all sidelined for Lakers 2013-01-07T21:41:09Z In a government top-heavy with posh boys, this "whiff of hauteur" was noxious. Press ponders Plegate and Pollard 2012-12-20T05:39:16Z Getting the top-heavy 4,000-person company — spread among New York, Washington, Atlanta and bureaus around the world — to row in the same direction will be one of the toughest tasks, many said. Jeffrey Zucker Expected to Be Next President of CNN 2012-11-27T23:58:28Z He will also face the task of streamlining an overly bureaucratic institution accused by its journalists of being top-heavy with multiple layers of management. Royal Opera chief gets top job at scandal-hit BBC 2012-11-22T18:32:05Z Peralta, batting seventh in a top-heavy Tigers order, is not depended upon to produce offensively. Shortstop Peralta Is Tigers’ Game-Changer 2012-10-15T03:35:55Z Chávez’s top-heavy politics are part of the problem. A Tough Road for Hugo Chávez 2012-10-09T16:00:00Z If it’s top-heavy as well, won’t the Hop tip over like a boozy patron at the Runway Bar in Terminal 2? Robotic Luggage Doesn't Deliver 2012-10-08T20:28:14Z One theory suggests their batting is top-heavy and overly-reliant on Warner, Watson and Mike Hussey but if the openers keep playing like this, that will hardly matter. India 140-7; Australia 141-1 2012-09-28T20:25:14Z "Selling and buying forces both lack strong momentum, but the market is biased towards selling, with euro capped by its own problems and the dollar also top-heavy against the yen," he said. Asian shares fall on wariness over Spain 2012-09-26T00:57:26Z The top-heavy Cannon may actually be better suited for guard in the long term. The Fifth Down: New England Patriots, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-08-09T10:14:52Z At a certain point, the society becomes top-heavy with elites, who start fighting for power. Human cycles: History as science 2012-08-01T17:50:41.353Z They also hailed the document as a triumph of “multilateral” decisionmaking, presumably a reference to the top-heavy process of past negotiations that favored the voices of rich and powerful nations over the rest. Is Rio’s UN Summit a Failure? 2012-06-20T08:45:00Z The only team the Heat dominated in these playoffs was the equally top-heavy, but less-talented Knicks, who were handicapped by injuries and lousy chemistry. On Pro Basketball: Miami Heat’s Problem Goes Beyond the Big 3 2012-06-07T01:23:57Z Colleges can be top-heavy with administrators and woefully inefficient, some critics say, and some have only recently taken a harder look at ways to streamline their operations. Degrees of Debt: Colleges Begin to Confront Higher Costs and Students? Debt 2012-05-15T17:54:11Z He was walking quickly, as top-heavy men sometimes will. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z One argument said that a full complement of lifeboats would have made the ship too top-heavy, perhaps risking capsize. Titanic : Resonance and Reality 2012-04-04T15:15:00.187Z Young horses that are too highly fed are apt to become weak-limbed and top-heavy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Bamboo poles are very well for a calm river, with little or no stream, but they are not much use for hard work, they are so light that they are always inclined to be top-heavy. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z The seeds having been sown too thickly, the bases of the haulms, owing to the etiolation and consequent lack of carbohydrates, suffer from want of stiffening tissues, and the top-heavy plants fall over. Disease in Plants 2012-03-01T03:00:22Z The smaller groups of Baptists and Methodists show here and there top-heavy administrative staffs, whereas very large groups of Negro members in white churches have fewer supervisors. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z The conference remains top-heavy, with the Heat and Bulls leading the way by a wide margin, but currently six teams in the conference boast a winning percentage of .600 or above. Off the Dribble: To Make the Playoffs, Knicks Still Have Work to Do 2012-02-14T21:01:02Z It was necessary to move slowly now, for a false step would precipitate the top-heavy vehicle into the water. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z But of whatever kind the pole may be it must be properly balanced, and not top-heavy. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z But I have let it go for the sake of the interest, the almost top-heavy mass of response that it embodies. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z The four puny horses took the top-heavy vehicle at a rattling pace down the granite-paved streets of Coru�a, but hardly were we under way when our griefs began. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Here there is fault in our unions and our professional associations, which for too long have served as top-heavy lobbying organizations. Teacher: I won?t ?teach and shut up? 2012-01-29T14:06:55Z The twin craft were top-heavy, and lurched in the grip of the stream. For Jacinta 2012-01-27T03:00:20.840Z Until then, San Diego State simply has to avoid an upset, but will enter each game as the favorite in the top-heavy M.W.C. The Quad: Sizing Up the Top 25 2012-01-23T19:14:22Z She and her modern sisters are tall, unwieldy, top-heavy wedding cakes, amenity stacked upon amenity, 12 and 14 decks high, almost arrogantly challenging the forces of the sea. Why the Costa Concordia Shipwreck Is So Disturbing 2012-01-19T16:35:26Z Moreover, the state is top-heavy with independents, who make up more than 40 percent of all registered voters and are eligible to vote in the primary. New Hampshire Is an Optional Stop for Some G.O.P. Candidates 2012-01-04T01:23:28Z With the Iraq war over and troops in Afghanistan on their way home, the U.S. military is getting down to brass tacks: culling generals and admirals from its top-heavy ranks. Pentagon trimming ranks of generals, admirals 2011-12-28T22:56:00Z She found him somewhat ridiculous in his uniform, with his yachting-cap a trifle top-heavy for his slim skull. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Find Articles Basketball preview: Talent outposts The D.C. area is top-heavy with strong players at the private schools. Centreville football team markets itself with help of social media 2011-12-09T01:19:03Z Put another way, is a team that signs two players at max now relegated to being top-heavy and shallow? Off the Dribble: Chris Paul, Dwight Howard, the Knicks: Answers to Readers' Questions 2011-12-07T21:20:04Z "Does that seem to you so easy?" inquired Beatrice, settling a top-heavy rosebud in a slender Venetian vase. A Mere Chance, Vol. 2 of 3 A Novel 2011-11-24T03:00:45.597Z Few would consider it an ideal of sea-going beauty, with its strange sawn-off bow, top-heavy superstructure and tendency to roll and slam. U.S. Arctic Prospects Ride on New Icebreakers: David Fairhall 2011-11-14T02:08:27Z The top-heavy boat with the red sail would be the first. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z As a top-heavy pile of linen and flannel fell against her arm, she was conscious of an odd sense of pleasure, under her shrinking from the contact. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z But even with a top-heavy swing, Hamilton still managed to drive the ball into the corner and jogged smoothly into second. Rangers 4, Cardinals 0: World Series: Rangers Shut Out Cardinals in Game 4 and Tie Series 2011-10-24T04:08:46Z Heavy squalls sweeping down from the mountains churned up the dark surface of the river and drove our shallow, top-heavy craft back. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Had the spire been added, the campanile would not have the rather top-heavy appearance it has when seen from some distance away. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Others might be redirecting cash from their now top-heavy bond funds. End-of-Quarter Portfolio Rejiggering Rattles Shaky Markets 2011-09-30T20:52:06Z It was very light, and in addition, a high wing job—always a top-heavy thing in a wind. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z She was short, and a victim to her race's tendency to early stoutness; and as she had no neck, and always wore hats far too large for her, her appearance was top-heavy. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z This, of course, is where some would decry chemistry issues of such a top-heavy salary approach. Winderman: NBA doesn't need its middle class 2011-09-20T18:15:22Z Williams, who struck out five and walked one, has filled a gaping hole in the Angels' top-heavy rotation since Joel Pineiro and Tyler Chatwood both struggled in recent weeks. Furbush falters in 8th, M's can't solve Williams 2011-09-08T05:29:11Z Plant engineers said the damage was in a predictable spot because ground motion from the quake would be magnified on the upper floors, and the tank is relatively top-heavy. After East Coast Quake, Virginia Nuclear Plant Takes Stock 2011-09-08T02:00:48Z The Braves’ lineup is top-heavy with left-handed hitters. Chipper Jones, Derek Lowe hit milestone homers as Braves beat Nationals 3-1 2011-09-01T01:36:06Z I knocked the top-heavy house off the queer contraption, and in, under and round about the shell-like residue bumped and battered my way through the Canyon, and about twenty miles beyond. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The decorations made the canoe top-heavy and hard to guide, and they dared not paddle fast for fear of upsetting. Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z With the directing power in the Kremlin gone, the top-heavy Soviet bureaucracy was paralyzed. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z It was appallingly designed, was carrying too little ballast, and the king had insisted on two rows of cannon on each side, so it was hugely top-heavy. Simon Hoggart's week: sailing through dire economic straits 2011-08-13T08:59:01Z The old Paducah sometimes rolled through the wash like she was top-heavy. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z Throw Atlanta into the mix and the NFC appears awfully top-heavy. Rosenthal: Taking stock of NFL's free agent frenzy 2011-08-05T07:13:05Z And some see benefits in Israel's top-heavy economy. Special report: Is Israel Inc. too powerful? 2011-07-29T09:08:59Z As she made her way back to her seat, a pale, studious-looking young girl with a head that looked almost top-heavy with its black braids, and who wore glasses, presented herself before Nathalie. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z It is not until a MS. is completed—roughly—that one can actually tell where it is balanced, and where it is light-weight or top-heavy. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z Oh, he’s top-heavy—the little fellow is more to be feared. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Although the top half of each side is larger than the bottom half, it does not look top-heavy because the tying back of the curtain gives a place for the eye to rest. The Teaching of Art Related to the Home Suggestions for content and method in related art instruction in the vocational program in home economics 2011-06-24T02:00:19.850Z In today's column, I wrote this paragraph: To the Mariners, Hultzen was simply the best available player in a top-heavy draft. Danny Hultzen and the debate over whether to draft for need 2011-06-07T19:42:15Z To the Mariners, Hultzen was simply the best available player in a top-heavy draft. Mariners had Danny Hultzen in mind for a long time 2011-06-07T03:50:08Z Peru's stock market, which is top-heavy with mining companies, plunged as soon as it opened Monday morning. Peru's Financial Panic: Fear of a New President 2011-06-06T23:20:00Z They, forsooth, must go as clerks or reporters or what not into cities and let their farm go to rack and ruin, already mortgaged until it is top-heavy. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z The vehicle took a quick turn, lurched dangerously in its top-heavy pomp, and, almost upsetting, came to a standstill nearly opposite the boy. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z At last, in order to make it safe, and sure, I put it in the top of my hat, under sum papers, but the hat was too top-heavy, and over it went, spilling everything. Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia 2011-05-22T02:00:13.943Z Lawmakers also complain that the school system seems top-heavy, with some 60 principals. The Texas Tribune: Lawmakers and Others Discuss Changes to Education Programs for Prisoners 2011-05-14T21:21:27Z A top-heavy, remarkably dissolute, and openly parasitic bureaucracy plundered the commonweal of France in its pursuit of power and privilege. America's autocratic way of war 2011-05-12T16:45:00Z Goop was the singularly appropriate name for our top-heavy craft and sure enough she was in imminent danger of going down for good. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z Gates recognizes just how top-heavy the Pentagon is. How to Save a Trillion Dollars 2011-04-14T11:20:00Z Will they ever keep up, I wonder--just look how top-heavy they are! An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. II (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:00:41.313Z They were four to two, a rather top-heavy arrangement, Frank thought, as he backed a little, so as to keep any of the fellows from getting behind him. The Outdoor Chums on a Houseboat 2011-04-13T02:00:14.140Z She was an old wooden steamer that had been whaling, with tall bulwarks and cut-down masts, and the topsail yards she still carried gave her a top-heavy look. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z If the lineup seems top-heavy with men, well, that’s how it was. NYC: Years After Last Call, Keeping a Saloon?s History Alive 2011-04-04T22:46:37Z But the current shape of secure services is top-heavy, with too little provision of step-down and community care for those who no longer need to be in secure beds. Secure unit beds 'being blocked' 2011-04-01T01:50:21Z Then, as all but one of their conference counterparts fell, the Golden Eagles continued to advance in the East Region, perhaps the most top-heavy and tradition-rich quadrant of the bracket. At Marquette, Grit Trumps Stars 2011-03-25T00:50:18Z Euralina, who was small for her sun-bonnet, a grotesque and top-heavy little figure, stood in the door of the forge—also a wide-eyed and impressed spectator. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z But 70 wins still seems a bit top-heavy. Time to worry about Mariners yet? Only if you want them to avoid a 100-loss season 2011-03-19T17:30:06Z Ditto for those deluxe cupcakes top-heavy with frosting. The mysteries of food trends: How bacon got its sizzle and people got sweet on cupcakes 2011-03-16T13:17:31Z Instead it received a No. 10 — probably an easier draw in a top-heavy field like this one. FiveThirtyEight: Talent Is Nice, but Luck Is Vital 2011-03-15T03:16:51Z He restricted the ballot to the propertied class, balanced his power on too narrow a base, and it became top-heavy. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z College basketball does have parity, but it’s also top-heavy. On Basketball: Parity May Have Its Day, but Elite Seeds Will Prevail 2011-03-14T03:01:17Z This, as is often the case with persons of riper years, only made him top-heavy and brought him sooner down to his proper level. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z The greater number of his prisoners were too top-heavy to make their escape, even if they were inclined to play false with their indulgent keeper. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z The babies were there, tied in the customary drabby, washed-out shawl, swaying in the most top-heavy manner. Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z The Hawks have lost four of five games and have slipped to fifth in the top-heavy Eastern Conference. N.B.A. Roundup: Hawks Add Hinrich in Five-Player Trade With Wizards 2011-02-24T03:39:16Z Get less adventurous the deeper along, which will help you stay competitive in this top-heavy field. On Basketball: Parity May Have Its Day, but Elite Seeds Will Prevail 2011-03-14T03:01:17Z Her head was top-heavy with the turban, while the dark short curls peeping out here and there made her look like a boy. Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife 2011-03-10T03:00:49.120Z All three have hit a wall in the top-heavy Big Ten. Rebuilding in Big Ten challenging for bottom 3 2011-01-28T17:24:20Z And when things start to go in a top-heavy market, why—they go almighty quick. The Carleton Case 2011-01-24T03:00:17.240Z The paunchy shape of this vase—it is relatively top-heavy—left a wide expanse for the artist to depict Geryon and his shields. Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery 2011-01-21T23:51:14Z When I compare it back to say the draft in 2009, I don't think it's necessarily as top-heavy as that draft was. The full transcript of the Schmid/Henderson pre-draft Q&A 2011-01-12T03:54:10Z The demanding schedule against a top-heavy roster of likely tournament teams leaves contenders worn out by the time March brackets are announced. Big East Burnishes Its Strong R?sum? 2010-12-04T20:30:00Z The demanding schedule against a top-heavy roster of likely tournament teams leaves contenders worn out by the time March Madness brackets are announced. Big East is flexing its early-season muscle 2010-12-03T22:17:00Z Given how top-heavy the lineup is, it probably makes sense to hit the speedy Andrus ninth, so he can set the table for the big bats after the first time through the lineup. Bats: Keeping Score: Rangers' Hitters Are Out of Order 2010-10-15T18:06:00Z Yet the team is somewhat top-heavy and has not won a postseason game since the clincher of the 2006 World Series. St. Louis Has Big-Name Talent, but Also a Big Division Deficit 2010-09-04T00:59:00Z Mr. Gates said he wanted to flatten a bureaucracy that had experienced significant “brass creep,” swelling to “cumbersome and top-heavy proportions.” Facing Pinch of Pentagon Cuts, Some Generals Grumble 2010-08-26T19:01:00Z Apparently it was a top-heavy iron apparatus that didn't need much momentum to topple over. David Pauley to get another start, and other Friday notes (with Branyan update) 2010-07-17T02:34:00Z It is also a reminder of the Main Street sensibility he brings to a White House economic team that's top-heavy with Wall Street experience. Economic recovery not yet reaching Americans, Middle Class Task Force chief says 2010-07-02T04:00:00Z The problem, as she saw it, lay in the top-heavy burden of legal and tax requirements on small budget efforts. Even The Wind that Shakes the Barley failed to reap real rewards 2010-06-09T16:49:00Z SPT employs about 700 people and is believed to view its own management structure as too top-heavy for projected levels of future staffing. SPT director goes amid shake-up 2010-05-14T13:41:00Z The difference, though, is that United are top-heavy with central midfielders, the position in which Giggs is usually found these days. Dimitar Berbatov steps into the spotlight 2010-04-03T08:00:00Z The Astros remain stuck in a downward trend with a top-heavy payroll and not enough quality young talent. DeMarco: Phillies primed, ready to regain crown 2010-04-02T00:33:00Z A team top-heavy in attack, vulnerable in defense, exciting to watch, pleased the president and, importantly, Pérez’s father, because membership of the club is a ticket handed down from generation to generation. Global Soccer: Different Routes Yield Same Result 2010-03-16T17:00:00Z The opportunity cost is the price of keeping top-heavy incumbents in the market when efficiency alone would dictate that more prudent, leaner competitors devour their assets and market share. Letters: Beyond the Dollars in Government Bailouts 2010-02-20T22:59:00Z Americans are top-heavy at home, spread thin in countries like Australia, Britain, France and Japan, and diving headlong into emerging markets. 2010-01-30T02:06:00Z Being a tall person, I was closed up like a grasshopper, and felt fearfully top-heavy. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise As if this were not load enough for the fair shoulders of the softer sex, it is swathed with a huge veil or scarf, giving the wearer an exceedingly top-heavy look. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress As the buildings grew old they were apt to fall down, especially the high flats, which became top-heavy. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men The seven girls comfortably filled the stage, with their hand luggage, while the trunks and suitcases in the boot and roped upon the roof made the Ark seem top-heavy. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway However far they incline without support, they're most of them inclining away from a top-heavy suburban life. Sinister Street, vol. 2 My feelings are," said Borneman, watching him warily, "the market's top-heavy. Making Money If its head swayed appreciably, the top-heavy antlers might tend to throw the animal off balance. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin She was a very fast sailer, but very cranky or top-heavy, on account of the heavy battery on deck and her lofty spars. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document |
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