| 单词 | fencing |
| 例句 | Now that Faizah was fencing, she could help my parents understand the intricacies of competitions and explain that making the round of sixteen at an international competition was a huge achievement. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It felt like fencing was on 24/7. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Now all I had to do was convince my friends to try out for the fencing team with me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z If the only problems on the fencing team were about certain girls not wanting to be my friends, I wouldn’t have minded that much, but the real issues at play were laced with racial undertones. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He was more of a legend in the local fencing community. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Even though my father was the major sports fan, he told my mom that fencing was not in his repertoire. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It makes fencing on the world circuit really tough, given that our personal coaches act as our advocates and voices on the strip. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Since saber fencing is so subjective—the referee ultimately decides every contested point—I didn’t want to give him any added reason not to award points to my sister during her bouts. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I knew that I could not take rides with strangers, and especially not with a white stranger in a big flatbed truck with fencing around the back of it. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The list went on, and as I rolled through what I truly wanted in life, I realized fencing hadn’t even made the list. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I walk across the gym, eager for a fencing teacher. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Jaja asked, staring at a plant close to the barbed wire fencing. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Historically, fencing was a sport for society’s elite, which meant it was a predominantly white sport. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I ran to my locker to grab my fencing journal—a simple black moleskin notebook with lined pages and furious handwritten notes—and then showed it to Keeth. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Now they did strip off their shirts, for no other reason than to stay cool; their backs and ribs were marked where the fencing wire had whipped and stung them. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Mr. Armin had taught us in fencing class never to retreat from an opponent, for it is a defensive and not an offensive posture. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Her regular voice had returned, as supple and sharp as a fencing foil. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Even without the extra competitions, fencing was expensive, even at the high school level. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He looked young, not over twenty, and I wondered how he had es-caped the habit of guarded fencing that goes on constantly between whites and Negroes in the South wherever they meet. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z This was much different than fencing épée, where the tip of the blade had to be compressed on the target to score. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The idea was to use fencing to not only teach a remarkable full-body sport, but also to teach life skills to underserved children from the New York City area. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He battled opponents on the strip and was forced to fight racism and classism in order to claim his spot among the annals of fencing greats, which he did on his own terms. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It would have taken maybe six flatbed trucks to get all the fencing to the station. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Qareeb gave a quick turn of his head to see what my mom was referring to and then said, “Oh, yeah. That’s the fencing team. I don’t know anything about it.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Besides, Columbia High School’s fencing team was known for having the most state championship titles and the highest GPAs in the school. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They knew how significant it was that another one of us had made it; it was like one more step toward diversifying fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I felt like I did my part in that I gave myself over to fencing 100 percent. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z So I go to the shed by the side of the house and I take the extra fencing Dad used when we had us more chickens. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z As a senior, for the second year in a row I was captain of the fencing team, and we continued defending our state champion status. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Usually the only sounds you heard at fencing tournaments were the primal grunts and yells from the fencers themselves on the strip. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When I returned to the United States and to Duke, I immediately informed my fencing coach that I would be leaving the team for my senior year. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Unlike fencing in school, these tournaments were all about the individual. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z And here I was about to make it to that pinnacle when I’d only been fencing saber for three months. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They made it clear they were willing to financially support my fencing career, which was a commitment in itself, because fencing was not cheap. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Like there was a fencing strip between us, me and Trey face off with Alan. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z After a morning of training, Zion, Zarra, Trey, and me teach fencing to the other kids. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Akhi’s style of coaching was brand-new to me, allowing me to discover an entirely new approach to fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I had to battle for my place at the top every single season, but I made it because I was stronger and fencing smarter. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Lately, I’d found myself praying mostly in times of distress, when classes felt too hard, when the members of my fencing team were giving me a hard time, or when I was homesick. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But striding into fencing practice would be like poking a bear. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z This was the largest fencing club I’d ever been in, and almost everyone there was some shade of brown. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Okay,” I said, excited to see another Black female fencing saber. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z So I wasn’t going to leave my fencing home. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I started typing questions about fencing into the search bar on my computer, and one hour later realized I needed to give fencing another try. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Instead of fencing, there was a war of the Dozens between Danny the K and me. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Even though I lost, I realize I like fencing. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The beam searches out the pine tree, the fencing, the lean-to....And then I see this big German shepherd, mean as nails, hunched over Shiloh there on the ground. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z This was her senior year, and she was legendary in New Jersey fencing circles. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Even though he'd almost taken out the fencing along the passenger's side, he was still so close to the van next to him that he doubted he could get out of his car. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I was so happy that Faizah had found love, and watching her navigate international fencing competitions, college, and now marriage filled me with pride and hope. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Courage, honor, integrity, and chivalry,” Coach murmurs when we finish fencing. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z After volleyball practice, I reminded Nicole and Ana that fencing tryouts were coming up. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z For the first time in my life, fencing had become a source of stress. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I wanted to win so badly for her, for my parents, and for all of the people who had been following my fencing career and found hope in my success. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I cut out all distractions from my life so I could focus only on fencing, and yet alarming current events continued to dominate the headlines, making it very hard to stay focused. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was my hope that my appearance, as a Black Muslim woman in the sport of fencing who was on her way to the Olympics, would help alleviate anti-Muslim sentiment in mainstream America. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and even challenged him to a fencing match. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The pinnacle of my fencing career so far. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was her fencing hand, so although she came back after the surgery, she wasn’t quite the same fencer, and any hope of her making the team instead of me was quietly put to rest. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Ibtihaj, first lesson: fencing is like physical chess—you have to be strong and strategic,” the coach said. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Once I found out who was in my first pool and what strip I’d be fencing on for my first bout, I found a seat and sat down and tried to calm my nerves. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The one time I’d started to talk about fencing, one of the boys interrupted me and said, “Wait, you build fences?” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z And I never really imagined anything beyond college fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He brings snacks and water bottles, not just for the fencing crew but for everybody. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z "What he needs," Julian said, "is not fencing lessons but lessons in manners." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z During the fall when I played volleyball, I still had fencing practice in New York City at the foundation. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z On the day of tryouts, Ana, Nicole, and I met outside of the school cafeteria, where fencing practice was held. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was the captain of the fencing team for two years; I went off to fence at Duke. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Unlike a fencing uniform with a mask covering my face, the judge sees me. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She admitted she had initially resisted fencing because she really didn’t want to fight in my shadow, but Coach Mustilli helped develop her talents and made her a fierce saber fencer. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what I would do or who I would be if I quit the fencing team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It would always find a way inside of the fencing, filling itself up on the fruits of our labor. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I’m sure some of the younger fencers didn’t understand my tenacity or competitive nature during practice, but fencing was my only way to seek revenge on an enemy with no name. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what part of my training or fencing to change in order to get better. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Begging your pardon, ma’am, it wasn’t a billiard saloon, but a gymnasium, and I was taking a lesson in fencing.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Keeth would give me scenarios to try in practice that he thought would work against certain fencers based on their style of fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The idea didn’t sound too bad, but I couldn’t even think about my fencing future after my dreadful performance out there. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Since I couldn’t plant, I turned to another big chore: fencing. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z And not just in fencing, but in every aspect of my life. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Coach Mustilli began by telling me that fencing saber is all about speed and strategy. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z For the lower body, there were pants called knickers, long white socks, and special fencing sneakers. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Ma comes around to the trunk of the pine tree, unfastens the wire that holds the fencing closed, and lets herself in. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe Sam’s approach to fencing had worked back in the day when he used to compete, but it had never worked for me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When I started on this journey I always told myself that I wanted to see how far fencing could take me, and now I realized that the journey was bigger than me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z After almost an hour, we finally got to the fencing part. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “You can teach me, and then when we play Hamlet, you can be Laertes, and we’ll make a fine thing of the fencing scene.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I always knew I wanted to have something in place that I could easily transition to once my fencing career ended. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The greatest fencing machine since the Corsican Wizard was barely even practicing the sword. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Following tradition, most of New Jersey’s fencing programs were clustered in wealthy neighborhoods or private schools. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Not only would I have to learn an entirely new fencing technique, but the system of scoring was also totally different. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Sometimes the refs gave me a hard time as well, for reasons I can only assume had to do with me being only one of two non-white female fencing coaches in the state. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z As Annabelle runs Highway 12, alongside miles of ranch fencing, and the occasional cattle barn and farmhouse, she tries to envision it. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The fridge seemed to be made out of car parts, while the oven seemed a mix of wrought-iron fencing and safety glass. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Mouth full, Trey mumbles, “Only thing Alan really cares about is fencing.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Unless you find a profit in fencing off universal properties of mankind into exclusive tribal ownership.” Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I flew to the competition with fencing friends from other local high schools and the foundation. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Competition after competition, I continued to chip away at my Olympic dream, fencing hard in the hope of a strong result. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Most fencers take a break from training in the summer since the fencing season runs from October through June, but when Akhi came back in early June, we got right down to business. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z No one was talking about anything but fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Next to a rope the most important tool a rider carried was a pair of fencing pliers. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “One, you must build and fence. Chester’s done the building, I hear. Don’t know about the fencing.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Our play yard had metal fencing and weeds. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z As far as I was concerned, I could now say that I had a “career” in fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I knew my dad didn’t intend to be mean, but to him, with very little knowledge about the sport, he understood fencing from the perspective of winning and losing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I said, turning the conversation back to fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Teaching fencing, he sacrificed some of his secret. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z All the other kids talked about qualifying for the Junior Olympics like it was the pinnacle of their fencing career. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z On the wood bleacher, Coach is reading papers, filling out forms for fencing meets. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But perhaps the best part of starting Louella was that it gave me balance, something outside of fencing I could focus on. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Need to patch up a few spots over behind the barn next,” called Mr. Babkow, fastening the fencing to its post. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Zola scrambles over the fence and up the hill and peers in through the straggly wire fencing. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z I was fencing well, and we had the lead. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z This same thing had been happening to me for the last couple of competitions, and I knew once I started fencing, the fatigue would eventually fade as swiftly as it had come. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z This meant that some of the financial burden of fencing would finally be off my plate, and I could quit teaching and focus the majority of my time on training. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Well, the fencing world gets better today,” hollers Trey, opening the nylon bags. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Coach Korfanty had had an illustrious fencing career in his native Poland before immigrating to the United States and starting a career in coaching in Portland, Oregon. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Coach Mustilli had grown his program and his footprint in the fencing world. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z By his retirement from competitive fencing, he had been to five Olympic competitions, winning a bronze individual medal in 1984. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Tall, blonde, and the child of Olympic rowers, Mariel was the most decorated American fencer, male or female, and had been fencing since she was ten. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “All fencing takes place on this strip. If you step off the strip, or get pushed off, game over. Got that?” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z On the days I didn’t have to go into New York after work for fencing practice, I’d sometimes stop in then, too. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I told you,” Coach murmurs, “all of you belong in fencing.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z My heart sinks when I see the rows of high metal fencing topped with barbed wire surrounding the camp. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z One day in early 2009, almost a year to the day since I’d committed myself to fencing, something happened that would completely change the trajectory of my career. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The reason I was standing way up on Thomsen Hill, instead of down at the game, was because I'd just got back from New York with the fencing team. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Now, she was seventeen and dominating on the high school fencing circuit. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Faizah was only in eighth grade but was already taking private fencing lessons with Coach Mustilli in anticipation of being on the high school team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I would see friends every now and then, but similarly to my time at Duke, I chose to focus on fencing and training. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My body felt strange in the neutral fencing position with my knees bent and pointed outward. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Dozens of little brown kids were getting fencing lessons from coaches who were also brown. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The pool itself was cracked and unsafe, the pool house crumbling, and the fencing rusted and falling down. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Here I’d been so thankful that Uncle Chester had laid in the fencing supplies. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Fixed to the front of it was something that looked like a fencing mask, with the concave side outwards. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The fencing was new and of high quality. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Among rows of brown-brick homes, all standing together like gingerbread houses surrounded by black, spiked, iron fencing, I knew our house was odd. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z My whole family made sacrifices to help me on my fencing journey, and the last thing I wanted to do was cause anyone pain or embarrassment. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z "It is. I was. Only, I just got back from New York with the fencing team," I said. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “I want to be a certified fencing Maestro so I have to go through a certification course in Hungary, and it’s about to get started,” he said. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Miguel knotted off a section of fencing wire, tossed the clamps and pliers to the ground. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z It was originally a male-only sport; women’s fencing was not introduced into the Olympic Games until the 1924 games in Paris. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was a surreal sight—the tidy white fencing, the bright green lawn. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I hadn’t signed a contract, and I wasn’t fencing on any scholarship, so I was free to go, just like Josh had before me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Even with my ignorance of fencing, I could see that Mr. Armin was holding back, giving Nick time to ward and counter. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Ever since I started fencing, though, both of my parents could tell I was serious. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Since Trey and me started fencing, everyone wants to try, give it a shot. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Coach Mustilli said he wants me to start going to some local fencing competitions,” I announced. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Aren’t you guys even just a bit curious to see what fencing is like?” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He told me fencing was a mind game, so instead of focusing on the physical, he taught me to think tactically. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Some questioned my traveling alone without a family escort, others opined that my fencing uniform was too tight. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I gathered up the fencing supplies and went out to work. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Since I’d started fencing, other parents had casually mentioned it to my mom when she was in the stands at my competitions, thinking she might be interested in checking it out since we were Black. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Like me, she was relentless on the strip, but she was always able to leave fencing behind once she took off her mask and carry on with life in a loving way. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was fencing a line at the southeast edge of my claim, right where it butted up against Karl and Perilee’s. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I didn’t have any role models to look up to who looked like me in fencing, and there weren’t any other Muslim women wearing hijab at the elite levels of sport to inspire my quest. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z By this point, my fencing career on Team USA had become a mental game. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z We caught a cab to the fencing venue, so on game day I would be familiar with the layout. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Cade cut holes for us in each layer of concentric perimeter fencing, and we were in. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He quit the team before my junior year, leaving me as the only Black person on Duke’s fencing team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z This was just another day in my strange fencing reality. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was ready to continue my fencing career somewhere I didn’t have to deal with people like Sam Jones. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I knew my hectic schedule wasn’t going to last forever, and playing volleyball had its purpose in my plans to get into college just as much as fencing did. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Three separate rings of fencing surrounded Aberdeen Lake State Penitentiary. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Every morning I started with weight training, then I had my academic classes, followed by fencing practice, which ran from three p.m. to seven p.m. in the evenings. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Nicole and Ana still liked to poke fun at me for choosing to fence, but no one could deny the fencing team was Columbia High School’s most accomplished sports team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But I couldn’t fit academics, fencing, and socializing into my schedule. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I would never hurt anyone. Not even in fencing. I always keep the plastic tip on.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Before I could respond to my brother, we were interrupted by a volunteer who insisted I had to leave the fencing floor. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A dog growled and barked, snarled and leaped angrily up against the fencing on the right side of the house. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Once class ended, after about an hour and a half, we would have open or free fencing, during which time everyone would also take individual lessons with their personal coach. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z But at the beginning of my high school fencing career, I didn’t get to fence all that much, because only the varsity team actually got to compete. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I had my own dreams to pursue, and making Duke’s fencing team a more inclusive space wasn’t one of them. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I arranged my life so that I could afford to travel and compete on the fencing circuit, but there was a key detail missing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When Habiba announced that I wasn’t an Olympian, it reminded me of all the naysayers and people who hadn’t believed in me or my fencing potential. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z How does a few weeks of fencing compare with a champion’s years? Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Before the students had to file off to their next class, I did a demonstration introducing some fencing basics followed by a short question-and-answer session. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z As for fencing, I figured that part of my life was over. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She was living in a hotel for women in Greenwich Village, working as a waitress in a German restaurant, and taking art classes and even fencing lessons. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There were fencing exercises, made slightly more tolerable by the fact that Nick was gone—no one seemed to know where or why. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z All these Ivy League institutions had fencing teams. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was used to fencing in convention centers or sports arenas, so this was on a whole different level of spectacular. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z There was no one on the fencing team at Duke who had my best interests at heart, and Josh didn’t believe I was serious. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Like that complex, it was a vast grid of chain-link fencing with few walls, so the prisoners were visible to the guards and each other. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I knew at the foundation I was part of one of the best fencing programs in the tri-state area and receiving excellent training in a sport I had grown to love. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I fantasized about leaving the fencing team and embarking on some other adventure. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Once I committed myself to fencing again, my life became a nonstop hustle to support my training. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z After fencing, one of the hired men, a former apothecary's apprentice named Richard, instructed us in the art of painting our faces. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, some other women on the fencing team were suffering from the same symptoms, so I was not alone in my misery. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Unlike a regular career where a person earned money, I had to spend money to support my fencing pursuits. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Of course, I didn’t play favorites while I was coaching, but she really made me proud, and it was through fencing that Faizah and I morphed from sisters to best friends. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Having expected childlike natives, empty vessels waiting to be filled by the Word, the Franciscans instead found themselves fencing with skilled rhetoricians, proud of their intellectual traditions. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Remember, our coaches always say that fencing requires smarts and strength. We know we have the strength, so we have to be smart, too.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He now had his own fencing club where he gave private lessons and where he trained the Columbia High School team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z For a change, Nick was on time for fencing practice, and Mr. Armin was late. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Even though she was six years younger than me, Faizah had closely followed in my fencing footsteps. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Sadly, we had to end our fencing matches when we were issued new M-l rifles. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I owed much of my newfound self-confidence and knowledge, both on and off the fencing strip, to Akhi. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “He’s teaching me fencing. Coach Jones used to fence on the Olympic team.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I tried not to think about fencing, training, or what came next. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z In this arena, fencing seems like a white sport. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He understood my desire to have at least one year of college where I could focus on something besides fencing and my classes. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z To help alleviate the costs for beginners or for kids whose parents weren’t willing or able to purchase fencing equipment, our high school had equipment for rent, like jackets, knickers, and lames. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The compounds were often small, with few guards and not much fencing, but during their brief stays inside, many North Koreans said they routinely witnessed executions and deaths from torture and starvation. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z As I had in the past, I completely compartmentalized my life and prioritized fencing above all else. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z At least I could come back to the one thing in my life that had always been a constant: fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Every weekend, Dad drives Trey and me to fencing practice. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A factory stood on a hill to one side, the field below filled with flimsy buildings arranged in a square, fencing and razor wire strung around the perimeter. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I grabbed the Princeton catalog just to double-check and, sure enough, under sports teams, fencing was listed. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Ultimately, Duke beat out NYU and Columbia as my top choice because Duke offered me the most money in academic scholarship funding and they recruited me to be on their fencing team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Then he waved his arm as though...fencing? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Talent? Ibti, I don’t think you’ve even hit your peak yet. I think if you want to go all the way with fencing you can.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Seeing all of those Black people in the room was such a contrast to what we were used to seeing in the world of fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The best part, the doll would come dressed in a fencing uniform with a hijab. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I launched into my abbreviated life story where I highlighted my academic achievements and my success in fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z People thought I was crazy for choosing an obscure sport like fencing in the first place and then crazier for sticking with it. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My success wasn’t only measured by wins on the fencing strip, but also by the number of people I was able to touch and inspire by sharing my story of triumph. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z If fencing had looked this interesting, I probably would have kept at it. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z When it was all said and done, I was out on the fencing strip alone, with nothing but my name and country on my uniform. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I had been free fencing with my teammate and gotten really into it when I scored my last winning point. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It wasn’t only his positive attitude and willingness to put in the time that made working with Akhi so different, he was also showing me a whole new approach to the sport of fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Having the financial and emotional support of both of my parents made me so thankful because their support allowed me to keep my focus on fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Game Time and Crunch Time engaged in a particularly sweaty and determined fencing match, their improvised swords—a fireplace poker and a snow shovel handle—whizzing and clanking. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I was used to fencing against boys during our school practices so I didn’t even blink. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z As a rule, fencing is only allocated ten medals during the Olympic Games, even though there are technically twelve events. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Even though I’d traveled to Morocco in college, this was my first international fencing competition. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My fencing family at the Westbrook Foundation had their own plans for me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My new school was a few blocks down the congested avenue, through a gate into a cracked cement yard ringed with hurricane fencing. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I figured my dad was going to give my mom a blow-by-blow of the awkward fencing lesson and all the reasons I should never go back. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Very quickly, fencing became a big part of my life. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Keeth had parlayed his skills and work ethic from fencing into an MBA from Columbia University and a job in the financial sector. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The Junior Olympics was an individual event and had nothing to do with my membership on Duke’s fencing team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was ringed by hurricane fencing; a padlock sagged from a chain wrapped around the gate. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z My parents smiled through it all, though, and never tried to move me away from fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Only now, I wasn’t socializing with my fencing teammates. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Knowing how fencing had saved him from a life of dead ends, he decided he wanted to help other young kids without a lot of advantages. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z So much for thinking I was done fencing! Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z On my worst days, fencing was my therapy. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Hamlet replied swiftly, like one who delivers the winning thrust in a fencing match. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Our lessons were all but suspended for a time, but Mr. Armin insisted on an hour's fencing practice each day. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The more my mother read about the Columbia High School team and the sport of fencing, the more boxes it checked off her list. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Racial bias. But class bias, too. Public schools don’t offer fencing. Private schools do.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z My fencing skills were no match for Nick's, so I fell back on the method of defense that every child of the orphanage learns—catch-as-catch-can wrestling. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I watched women seemingly fill every available space, running, stretching, fencing, warming up for this, the first World Cup of the season. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My parents had bought me my own fencing equipment after my first year on the team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The fencing scene in. the play had displayed this same measured pace. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Everyone there had their hopes set on fencing well enough to secure their spot at the Olympics for their respective countries. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The sad, lonely truth was that after a year and half on the fencing team at Duke, I could only call one teammate—Josh—my friend. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Standing there in the doorway of the foundation with my real fencing family surrounding me in applause only made the moment more real. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “It was good. I had a fencing lesson with Coach Mustilli today. He said to tell you hi.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Southwest from the Southeast; and the deserts and high mountains fencing off U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z You can always hear traffic on the big roads beyond the fencing, and there’s a general feeling they never properly finished converting the place. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I wore hijab by choice, and I proudly represented my country both on and off the fencing strip, both in victory and defeat. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I went into the locker room and came back out in my full fencing kit, holding my mask in one hand, my saber in the other. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My mom saw the roller coaster of emotions fencing put me through, and from the very beginning, I could count on her support to help me through even my darkest hour. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I believe I still lost a line or two during the riveting fencing match, but no one would miss them. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I quickly made friends with the other fencers, and when we weren’t fencing against each other, we would be laughing, enjoying one another’s company, and making fun of each other in jest. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Coach Mustilli kept Rachel and me there fencing with each other for the next hour, and I began to get the hang of working with my new weapon. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z All told, my new teammates were part of an elite group of athletes who had been raised to become fencing champions. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I had snaked fencing wire up and down the underside of the fire escape outside my window, hiding it in the wild ivy that covered the side of the building. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z When I thought about fencing at Duke, my stomach clenched, and a wave of dread passed over me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It only took about two weeks to feel like I’d been fencing saber all along. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Now the guards were shooting the pepper spray through the fencing. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Now, he was the president of a small bank in South Orange, but fencing was still his passion. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Today, like a miracle, I could see fencing clearer than I’d seen anything before. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But there was one small problem with my new lifestyle; fencing wasn’t free or cheap. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z For the segment, I would be interviewed by Ellen and then do a fencing demonstration with one of her producers. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She cultivated wildflowers by the mailbox, relocated stones to form natural fencing. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Though Mr. Armin was unquestionably an excellent fencing master, when it came to a duel fought in deadly earnest, I feared that he was no match for Falconer. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The other subjects he was taught, fencing, wrestling, and driving, he took to more kindly, and his teachers in these branches all survived. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Because I happened to be standing next to the bus driver, who was Black, she assumed the two of us were together and not part of the Duke fencing team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z First, we had to learn basic fencing footwork: how to advance, retreat, and lunge. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z There was also a sheep corral with reflective aluminum panels as fencing, unlike the barbed wire of Nali’s. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z One of my fencing strengths has always been my sense of timing and my ability to use the distance and false actions to trick my opponent. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The sound of fencing blades clashing and loud chatter filled the room. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Our team of more than a hundred fencers, with five Black kids and two Asians, was considered a model of diversity in the world of high school fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Then the coaches sent us over to the team storage shed, positioned in the back corner of the cafeteria, to find protective gear to wear—they called them fencing whites. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z His reference points for sports were the more common football, basketball, and baseball; fencing was still new for him. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I don’t know what I would have done if Faizah hadn’t been there to help with my fencing bag and other luggage. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was a very nice-looking boy, about the same age as Abby, helping a man roll out some green mesh fencing. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z We were at the Santelli Tournament, the largest high school fencing competition in the nation, where all of the state’s teams competed for a chance at the coveted championship title. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z For the first time, I actually felt like fencing itself was fun, not just the social aspect of hanging with my teammates but the sport itself. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A mile and a half of iron fencing dating from the 1750s had been taken away to be melted down to make Spitfires. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Sabres and pistols and fencing foils, each twinned with another, prepared for dozens of potential duels. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In addition to maintaining an A average, taking all honors and AP classes, and playing on the volleyball and fencing teams, I had to go to the foundation three days a week, plus Saturdays. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I closed my eyes and tried to imagine my life at Duke without fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I am going to love fencing in here. It will truly feel like a fairy tale.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Sometimes I wanted to tell Tiffany and her classmates about my fencing aspirations, but I held back. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Candace had been fencing saber from an early age and was a better fencer than me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “I’m going to quit,” I said to Josh, who was telling me for the eleventh time how great his life had been since he’d left the fencing team. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The way I looked at it, giving up either volleyball or fencing would mean giving up not only an opportunity to develop my athletic abilities, but also my primary opportunity to socialize. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z From the onset of the fencing match between Hamlet, and Laertes until Hamlet's death, I believe I did not commit to paper more than ten lines. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z After an explanation about the three different types of fencing weapons—épée, saber, and foil—we were told to select one we thought we’d like to try. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I kind of felt bad for my mom because she was so sure this was going to be the perfect activity for me, but as far as I was concerned, fencing wasn’t it. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Josh could make me laugh and tried to get me to not take fencing so seriously, but I didn’t know how to be anything but serious when it came to sports. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Even though I was still busy fencing, it was so much fun bringing Louella to life because I knew there was such a strong need for it within the Muslim community. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z “Quickly telephone to Helmholtz Watson.” “. . . upwards of five thousand kilometres of fencing at sixty thousand volts.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The tournament was held at a fencing club, and when we walked in the door there were already tons of people inside. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z And my family and friends all thought I was crazy for focusing so much on fencing when I had a degree from one of the nation’s top universities. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Next up, a song called “Road to Nowhere,” which is quite fitting, given what surrounds her—miles and miles of ranch fencing, and then brown and green and yellow hills marked with green scrub. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z All I know is that the fencing team at Duke did not provide me with a feeling of team spirit. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He agreed to try fencing if his mother paid him five dollars. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Wasn’t there someone already fencing saber who was better prepared than me? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I string the fencing around the trunks of three small trees, for corner posts, and then back to the pine tree again where I fasten it with wire. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Josh fumed at their ignorance and eventually decided fencing wasn’t worth subjecting himself to that type of abuse. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z That would have killed me, so I continued to hustle, working at the school and I also picked up a second job coaching the fencing team at Columbia High School. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z A posthole digger, shovels, a few bags of quick-set concrete, large buckets with lids, a role of fencing wire, pliers, and a couple of hammers were piled on the ground near the bushes. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Sometimes I had to pinch myself when I stopped to think about all the blessings, self-awareness, and lessons I learned because of my commitment to the sport of fencing. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He said it was his way of giving back after fencing gave him so much. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z While fencing was still my priority, using my opportunity as an Olympian to unify and to lead was the greatest call-to-action of my life. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z His hands did shake, but not all that noticeably, and perhaps the Inigo of before the brandy would have bested this fellow now in sixty minutes of solid fencing. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Some were fencing terms, some were peculiar to London, some were the jargon of the players' trade. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I tried to keep up with Coach Mustilli’s instructions, tried to grab on to some of his obvious passion for saber fencing, but I still didn’t know if Coach had chosen the right person. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Now that Faizah was fencing more regularly, we often traveled together to the same competitions. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Technically I wouldn’t be earning a salary—instead I received a training stipend from USA Fencing, the official organizing body of fencing in the United States. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Gummed into the straw, ground into the dirt, stuck in the fencing, flung against the slats of the wall of their enclosure. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Like gymnastics, or track and field, fencing is still an individual sport, so even though I had qualified for the United States National Team, I would fence both the individual and team events during competitions. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The mental game plays such a pivotal role in fencing, and on that day, my mental game had been off. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z They say everything is better in Paris, the food, the architecture, the romance; I found even fencing belonged on that list. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z "I am the company's fencing master, you see." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Since I was doing so well with the saber, Coach Mustilli mentioned the idea of me entering some of the local and regional fencing competitions. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z My mom was right, but I didn’t want to have a conversation about diversity in fencing at that moment. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z That morning, during fencing instruction, Mr. Armin and Mr. Phillips were wanted downstairs, and Nick interpreted this to mean that he was in charge. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I was so nervous that I wasn’t fencing my game. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z As their car careened past a concrete Jewish settlement with its enclosures of barbed-wire fencing and military tower, Omer craned his neck to stare out the window and spoke soberly. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But the heavy glass, iron fencing and dirt of many years refused to filter the light through. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if “awkward” was a synonym for “the most painful thing ever” in the fencing world, but I didn’t say anything about my throbbing legs out loud. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Some six hundred miles of that border is currently marked by man-made barriers, mostly chain-link steel fencing. The Walls Before Trump’s Wall 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Others are shots of Cape Town: a decrepit housing project, a tightly secured luxury home, a shopping mall, a church, a stretch of fencing topped by razor wire with unidentified low-rise buildings beyond. Art Review: Jane Alexander’s Work at St. John the Divine 2013-04-25T20:34:53Z He swipes it rhythmically up and down the wooden fencing and its building poster, a motion common to generations of graffitists and guerrilla wheat-paste-poster artists. He Stalks Delirious, Unfinished New York as It Rises 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z While wonderful places to grow up, farms can be dangerous, with large equipment, electric fencing, large animals, ponds and other potential hazards. Farm families are struggling to grow their businesses in child care deserts. Can the farm bill help? 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z On my way back to my hotel, I pulled over to look at a farm for sale: stone house, 12 flat acres, decent fencing. My Horse Country 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Israel was building a security barrier, a mix of fencing and wall, to block terrorists. Film: To Take Up Arms or Not? A Film Joins the Debate 2010-10-02T23:20:00Z The only sports to be included at all summer Olympics since 1896 are swimming, cycling, fencing, athletics, and gymnastics. We made a sport 2012-08-19T13:00:00Z In fact, a 2012 study found that fencing was among the Olympic sports, summer or winter, least likely to injure athletes. Fencing: A terrific workout that really makes you think 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z An only child, Ebert says he regarded his fencing partner “like a brother.” Life Itself - A Memoir - By Roger Ebert - Book Review 2011-09-25T04:13:02Z News outlets decided that the information from the Edward Snowden leaks–also called “fencing stolen goods” by some–was important enough to publish. The Sony Hack, and Why Stolen News Is Still News 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Knitting needles "secrete sweaters as they clashed like domesticated fencing foils", and women at the hairdresser's wear conical "Martian helmets". The Land at the End of the World by Ant?nio Lobo Antunes ? review 2011-07-21T10:45:01Z Plastic mesh fencing attached to metal stakes is cheaper and easier to install than post and wire fencing, though it will be flimsier and less permanent. How to grow your own food in a modern-day victory garden 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The city was on lockdown, its streets mostly empty, its monumental core encased in fencing and barricades. Perspective | As Trump slips out of town, Biden repurposes old symbols for new life 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z This also makes fencing a weird cross between laser tag and the board game Operation, neither of which have been made official Olympic events yet. BBC red button Olympics: Fencing, Judo and Dressage 2012-07-30T13:47:03Z The film’s episodes of violence erupt into a milieu defined by elegant dinners and vigorous verbal fencing matches, a world that keeps going in the aftermath of mayhem, its essential sang-froid undisturbed. Review: In ‘Elle,’ Isabelle Huppert Subverts the Role of Rape Victim 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z I’m all for the kind of exercise where I don’t realize at the time how hard I’m exerting myself, and fencing is great for that. Fencing: A terrific workout that really makes you think 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z "The Chase" is a composition including construction fencing, empty lot and building. Review: Painter chases Seattle's buildup, tearing down 2010-05-20T21:13:00Z Quick to joke around but equally serious when it comes to work, Rabe and West have learned how to tap dance and discovered that they both like fencing. The 2 Ralphies in 'A Christmas Story' speak up 2012-11-14T13:05:10Z By fencing off a section of West Potomac Park, they argued, a music festival could be an annual moneymaker. D.C.’s Landmark Music Festival: Mallapalooza it wasn’t 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Yet the patterns were set against another expression of combat: fencing. Camouflage and Fencing Wear on the Paris Men’s Runways 2012-06-29T18:43:20Z National Guard troops, clad in desert camo and carrying assault rifles, walk beside Humvees near the concrete barriers, fencing and razor wire separating the trial from the tribulations outside. Outside the courthouse, Minneapolis weighs the meaning of the Chauvin trial 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Recently he posted a series of videos shot through Facebook’s new smart glasses, inviting the viewer to see through his eyes as he pilots a boat or lunges in a backyard fencing match. The Mark Zuckerberg Aesthetic 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie peering through a piece of wire fencing. Salman Rushdie defends his right to call Mo Yan a 'patsy' 2012-12-17T13:20:34Z Four animal handlers said the farm near Wellington was unsuitable for horses because it was peppered with bluffs, sinkholes and broken-down fencing. The Hobbit: handlers claim deaths of animals could have been prevented 2012-11-20T00:57:11Z When required to swashbuckle, he brandishes a fencing foil with the best. ‘Pirates of Penzance’ pleases at 5th Avenue Theatre 2013-07-20T20:33:11Z The fencing is currently stored at a federal facility in Maryland, while the concrete barriers will be supplied by local governments. City readies security for NATO summit 2012-04-17T01:46:00Z But fencing is perhaps even more extreme, as far as it being predominantly white, male, and an elite arena. Team USA fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: “I’ve been detained by U.S. customs and I’m an Olympic me... 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z He’s the kind of young man who’s obsessed with baseball but also takes fencing classes; he’s tantalized by girls but unsure what to do with them. ‘The Gargoyle Hunters,’ by John Freeman Gill: A love letter to New York City 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Greg Fox, a collaborator at the time, added, “It’s like fencing and football combined, with also a dragon that eats you — but that’s when you win.” Video Games: Video Games — The Room Two, Nidhogg, République and Cut the Rope 2 2014-01-21T22:37:15Z Too bad a video camera wasn’t around a few years ago, before the paddock pen had wire fencing. George Washington had lots of little lambs, and his estate follows suit 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The fencing suggests a sly sense of displacement: “Walls are meant to exclude but also protect, and in this case they are used as veils and disguises,” Smith says, examining the image. An Artist Who Creates Joyful, Shimmering Images of West Indian Culture 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Fortunately, in part because Powell’s acting is so blazingly real, Edward’s happier moments — including his dance with Gaveston, and his trouncing of Mortimer in that fencing match — are what haunt our memory. Games, both old and new, power this reboot of ‘Edward II’ 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z To illustrate this, Ford has interpreted the idea of “battle” literally: the mannequins, in all their gorgeous chiffons and fringed and fan-pleated frippery are fencing and flying through the air karate-chopping each other. The Multi-Layered Movie of American Fashion 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z This afforded George the opportunity to gain valuable insights about the land in the region, and also to invest in self-improvement — lessons and experience in dancing, card playing, fencing and billiards. Two Virginia estates central to George Washington’s life share little common ground 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Capitol Police, said permanent fencing may be necessary. Perspective | The danger of right-wing mobs is real. Fencing at the U.S. Capitol won’t help. 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The training regimens for aspiring singers typically include acting classes, movement workshops, dance lessons, sometimes even tips on fencing. Music Review: Stravinsky?s Tales, Dunked in the Spin Cycle 2011-03-02T22:59:11Z Refuge plans call for increasing the carrying capacity to 250 bison by expanding pastures - but this requires irrigation and fencing. Arsenal bison return _ but limited space to roam 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Team USA fencing alternate Alen Hadzic is under investigation for at least three accusations of sexual misconduct reported to the U.S. Who's really protected by the "safety plan" created for Olympic fencer accused of sexual assault 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The complex, once so open to the neighborhood around it, is now walled off behind chain-link fencing, giving it the air of a minimum-security prison. Architecture: Newark Project With Schools and Housing for Teachers 2010-05-03T22:57:00Z As the week went on, Mr. Trump’s dominance theater gave way to images of the White House vanishing behind a vast perimeter of fencing. As Images of Pain Flood TV, ‘Where Is Our Leader?’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Gracie Gardner’s “Athena,” a deceptively simple portrait of adolescent friendship and the ways that girls temper and blunt their own ambition, concludes in a closely fought fencing match. The Unforgettable Theater Moments of 2018 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z What’s interesting about fencing is that our sport is literally physical chess. Team USA fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: “I’ve been detained by U.S. customs and I’m an Olympic me... 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z How did you get into the sport of fencing? U.S. fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: ‘Don’t be afraid to reject someone’s disbelief in you’ 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z The fencing is done, Mercuzio is dead, but to be resurrected. Aniello Arena: the Italian gangster who turned movie star 2013-02-17T00:02:02Z What fencing does do for its practitioners is provide a terrific workout, particularly for the lower body, as I discovered first-gloved-hand at Lobanenkov’s facility. Fencing: A terrific workout that really makes you think 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Olympian Ibtihaj Muhammad is the first American woman to wear a hijab while competing for the United States and the first Muslim American woman to medal — in the 2016 Games in fencing. U.S. fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: ‘Don’t be afraid to reject someone’s disbelief in you’ 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Advertisement So once again, we find a playing space that resembles a scruffed-up institutional gym, enclosed in chain-link fencing with imposing uniformed turnkeys keeping close watch. Review: ‘Henry IV,’ Donmar Warehouse’s All-Female Version 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z But where are we in the fencing film or even the equestrian film? Art Review: You Must Remember This 2011-08-18T21:47:02Z Bartabas's productions became increasingly spectacular, including dance, acrobatics, sword-play, archery and fencing, along with the conventional equestrian arts of bareback riding and dressage. Bartabas: dances with horses 2011-02-21T21:31:00Z There, the renovations he made in 1978 using inelegant materials such as chain link fencing, corrugated metal and plywood were at first widely derided, then recognized as groundbreaking. Frank Gehry wins Getty Trust's annual career achievement medal 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z In his series “Traps,” deer — and in one case, dolphins — are overlaid by chain-link fencing, as if they’d become entangled while trying to escape hunters. In Sheet Metal and Scraps, Ronald Lockett Evokes Struggle and Survival 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Sometimes these various walls are topped by chain-link fencing, sometimes by iron railings and sometimes by barbed wire. Freeway design is a mash-up on newly expanded 405 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z They primarily involve the human body and the limits of its endurance, with the exception of cycling and fencing, which utilize fairly basic equipment. We made a sport 2012-08-19T13:00:00Z While indoor sports like fencing or martial arts, which leave the body entirely covered, are easier than others like swimming or running, it requires determination to keep going in the face of widespread prejudice. Afghan women fencers aim to parry prejudice 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Temporary fencing, topped with barbed wire, encloses not just the Capitol, but also a “Green Zone” that stretches deep into the monumental core of the city. Perspective | The danger of right-wing mobs is real. Fencing at the U.S. Capitol won’t help. 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z “A lot of people think of bamboo as furniture or cheap fencing,” he said. Noticed: Bamboo Bikes Grow in Popularity 2010-08-11T20:00:00Z Ray runs Carney’s Furniture, but he’s OK with occasionally fencing jewelry on the side. In Colson Whitehead’s New Novel, a Crime Grows in Harlem 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z They have just finished a days' work, helping to build fencing around some village houses to keep the goats out of the fields. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part One 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z A wealthy commoner, he craves acceptance by those highborn and dedicates himself to learning their refined pastimes, like fencing and dancing the minuet. Review: Rich, Crude and Craving Acceptance in 17th-Century France 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Armored and fencing tournaments, youth activities, combat sports, historical displays, demonstrations, Royal Courts, Marketplace, games, entertainment, archery, beer garden, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Other individuals are more forthright in their message: Outside a multistory riverside hotel and shopping complex under construction when I was there, the red tin fencing bears the spray-painted message “Go Home Tourists!” In Laos, a Haven for Tubing Offers More Peace, Less Partying 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z We glide past “incinerated kangaroos in fetal clutches of fencing wire charred koalas burnt bloated cattle on their backs.” Scrolling While the World Burns 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The garden is framed on two sides by an arbor fashioned from chain-link fencing, as a synthesis of Dutch formality and American utility. A flower show offers some calm amid the storm 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Enclosed by stone walls and wrought iron fencing, the Yard is mostly off-limits to the public. At the Brooklyn Navy Yard It’s Full Steam Ahead 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z During site visits Ms. Burns became interested in the omnipresent chain-link fencing delineating spaces under construction or soon to be renovated. New Triennial Offers Artists the Canvas of Cleveland 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z All four points of the intersection bristle with fencing and Jersey barriers. The Year’s Top Stories From the Fashion World 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Biggest laugh or cry: The hotel in Albuquerque brought new meaning to the words “basic accommodations,” offering a hard mattress, a tiny bathroom and a parking lot secured with barbed wire topped fencing. A father-son trek cross-country for a move from Atlanta to Los Angeles 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z I don’t know how it can be America’s front lawn if you’re fencing it off for a paid event. A music festival holds part of the Mall for big-dollar attendees. Is that okay? 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z She also excelled at fencing during her many years of acting and elocution lessons. Maureen O’Hara, smoldering Irish beauty of movie fame, dies at 95 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Now the big one – Hamlet – looms, directed by David Farr in a loosely contemporary setting: a run-down public-school fencing gym, over which hangs a Latin motto: "Sound in body; sound in mind". Jonathan Slinger on Hamlet: 'I'm going to try to achieve the impossible' 2013-03-11T19:00:02Z Still, given the out-of-the-box means by which "Andor" augments what we know about "Star Wars," returning to familiar digital explosions, glow-stick fencing matches and earnest blather about searching one's feelings feels like a regression. Why is "Ahsoka" so intent on maintaining the old "Star Wars" order instead of forging a new path? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z But it's a fencing mask that specifically comes into play in "First Kill," as fencing does in general. "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Lucas walked us through fencing basics the first day, focusing on footwork. Fencing offers a head-to-toe workout 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The Hirschgasse The former dueling ground of Heidelberg University’s fencing fraternities, it is now a small luxury hotel with two of the city’s best restaurants. Mark Twain Found Inspiration in Germany (Though the Language Eluded Him) 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z He appears as a sportsman practiced in elite hobbies: foiling, fencing, rowing, spear throwing. The Mark Zuckerberg Aesthetic 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z There is some fencing and barbed wire, but less than you’d think. Swiss Freeports Are Home for a Growing Treasury of Art 2012-07-21T18:52:48Z In Twain’s time, the Hirschgasse was the battleground for Heidelberg University’s fencing fraternities, whose members were identifiable by their caps and facial scars. Mark Twain Found Inspiration in Germany (Though the Language Eluded Him) 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z This winter, my list includes re-painting an iron fence, replacing rotten boards, retaining growing beds and adding rabbit fencing around a vegetable plot. Perspective | The winter garden is full of promise and productivity. Don’t let it go to waste. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Yet, Hadzic continued to compete in fencing at the national level. Who's really protected by the "safety plan" created for Olympic fencer accused of sexual assault 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Full body paint, a beekeeping suit and a Shakespearean fencing ensemble were recently spotted. Bo?te: On Top 2011-06-08T18:08:22Z Put localized, temporary fencing around newly planted ground covers, trees and shrubs. In deer territory, good fences make good gardens 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z “Don’t even try asking me anything about ‘if Farmer Brown has six acres of land, how much fencing does he need?’” he said. Rex Reed Bangs a Gong on the Mediocrity of Modern Life 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The guards in "Squid Game" are clad not only in pink jumpsuits, but black fencing masks which contribute to the guards' menacing and anonymous look. "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Until the work is completed in 2019, riders can skirt the construction fencing along broad, flower-lined paths that link old with new. Want to bike from Spokane to Coeur d’Alene? Take the 2-state, 60-mile Centennial Trail 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z It runs, along with fencing and landscaping, along the border of a Trump Organization golf course near Aberdeen, in northeast Scotland. The Walls Before Trump’s Wall 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The set design is virtually nonexistent — unadorned floors and walls dotted with a harpsichord, some stringed instruments, a fencing sword mount and a table with quills and an inkwell. ‘Barococo’ Review: Fop Till You Drop 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z The removal of locks from the Pont des Arts in June came a year after a section of fencing collapsed under their weight. A Scourge in Paris, Love Locks Prevail in Other Cities 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Work and family commitments kept them from finishing their deer fence, so they’d used cheap plastic fencing until they had more time. Perspective | A growing economy: Balancing the books of your backyard investment 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Alex proved adept at the skills expected of a young French aristocrat: especially fencing and horsemanship. The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss – review 2012-09-28T21:55:05Z Now maybe there's a Rada dentist doing subtle tooth training work with our most comely actresses, just after fencing lessons. Trailer Trash 2013-07-20T23:05:40Z For Jim, the pandemic and the Jan. 6 siege on the Capitol — which was followed by the erecting of non-scalable fencing — meant some pivoting, too. This flower power couple curates more than 300 acres of Washington’s downtown 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z Muhammad’s commitment to the hijab and to Muslim modesty of dress initially led her to fencing and its full-coverage uniform, but it was the sport itself that captivated her. Review | ‘Proud’ and other best books to inspire young readers 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z “The deer fencing was the first project of Nature for All, because it really set the stage. Without it, we couldn’t have done any of the habitat upgrades,” Pearce said. In deer territory, good fences make good gardens 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The easiest way to prevent this isn’t to extend the walls downward, it’s to give the coop a floor of some kind of sturdy wire mesh, like fencing or hardware cloth. Perspective | 7 tips for raising backyard chickens, from picking a breed to having an exit strategy 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z There were corsets for fencing and gymnastics, adjustable ones for pregnancy and nursing, others for muggy colonial climates, even ones for dancing the tango. Our Underwear, Ourselves 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Olympic coverage continues this week with archery, tennis, volleyball, judo, fencing and much more, available all throughout the day and night. What’s on TV This Week: The N.B.A. Draft and Cesar Millan 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z He and the other Universal proteges, including Rock Hudson, were trained in acting, fencing, riding and dancing. Tony Curtis obituary 2010-09-30T13:06:00Z As president, Trump has begun to make good on his pledge by issuing two executive orders that promise to ramp up deportations and expand fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border. The largest deportation campaign in US history is no match for Trump’s plan 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z All they saw was scaffolding and construction fencing. Muslim Scouts pursue an American tradition — in an America wary of Muslims 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z As the foils clash in the background at the fencing club, Collin talks about how he likes to “do stuff that involves hand-to-eye coordination, like tying Celtic knots or globe knots or monkey fists.” How a small school for gifted kids in the D.C. exurbs gets big results 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z “Here I Am” has its own gaggle of oppressively endearing and overachieving children, with their cello and fencing lessons and precocious existential questions. ‘Here I Am,’ Jonathan Safran Foer’s Tale of a Fracturing Family 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The term emerged in the 17th century, in response to an anti-woman pamphlet written by an English fencing master named Joseph Swetnam. What Does Misogyny Look Like? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z All the drama—the fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles—was saved for the silver screen. “The Princess Bride,” the Movie that Won the Internet 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Some of the most striking moments are when he invokes potential modern parallels to duels—American Westerns, Olympic fencing. Men at arms 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z But once her mask was on and her weapon up, my fencing friend pounced, jabbing at her opponent, i.e. me, with vim and more vigor than I liked. Fencing offers a head-to-toe workout 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Wands are wielded like fencing swords, a subtle visual link. Movie Trailers: ‘Rogue One,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts’ and the Franchise Challenge 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z But line dominates in other compositions, which use fencing and siding as elements in found drawings. Review | In the galleries: Where have all the people gone? 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z An arrangement of earth and skulls – clustered in threes – borders the wooden floorboards of an old-fashioned gymnasium, where fencing rapiers hang ready for use. Hamlet – review 2013-03-31T00:05:19Z In fact, for the first year, the Fed filled its lender-of-last-resort job as intended, quickly injecting cash into banks after the stockmarket crashed, and ring- fencing healthy banks with loans when weaker banks failed. Root causes 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z She got her first pair of Carhartts, made for men, once she began fencing cows, in high school. When the Heart Belongs to Carhartt 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Way too much tall fencing and barbed wire for my tastes . Style Invitational Week 1264: A cry for Yelp 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Plays on fabric, from translucent voile through to the thick Velcro tabs that closed the fencing gear, added yet another dimension. Camouflage and Fencing Wear on the Paris Men’s Runways 2012-06-29T18:43:20Z Behind concrete walls and metal fencing, they met enthusiastic artists. Beethoven’s 200-Year-Old ‘Fidelio’ Enters Today’s Prisons 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z In the section dedicated to Bond villains and enigmas, Madonna's fencing ensemble from Die Another Day and the metal teeth of Jaws also feature. Designing 007: James Bond's style celebrated in new exhibition 2012-07-05T13:05:24Z But as she puts it, right under a Tumblr photo of the girl in full, face obscuring fencing regalia, a mom’s job is “to love, protect and prepare” her child. Beyoncé, teens and a Twitter lesson in meanness 2012-05-31T13:56:00Z Still, it’s not every role that requires you to immerse yourself in learning a half-dozen new skills, including fencing, canoeing, archery, German and twice-weekly cello lessons. Jenna Ortega Knows What Wednesday Addams Wants 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z But listen to the fencing match of their dialogue, the way Walt, even as he’s caught red-handed, pleads with Hank without ever actually confessing in so many words. Breaking Bad Watch: I Am the One Who Gets Knocked Out 2013-08-12T02:05:24Z They give the camps housing plague survivors suburban-chic names like "Bubbling Brooks" and "Happy Acres," despite the fact that the camps are sealed off by barbed-wire and electric fencing. The living dead take Manhattan in 'Zone One' 2011-10-19T23:12:07Z “On one hand, they serve as channels of transmission and yet, on the other, their linear formations evoke barbed wires or different kinds of fencing.” Bringing Human Migration Closer to Home 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z The typical city playground of that time was built as an afterthought, a corral for children, made of asphalt and chain-link fencing. The Secret Art Language of New York Playgrounds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z You cannot tell who someone is behind a fencing mask. "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z We saw fencing from these really large picture windows. Team USA fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: “I’ve been detained by U.S. customs and I’m an Olympic me... 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The concertina wire atop chain link fencing is the first glimpse of the facility that spreads out across the countryside. SC prison holds writing program for prison inmates 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z You may think, hey, that looks like embroidery, which is exactly what it is -- embroidery on construction fencing. Tiny Art Show: Dorothy Rissman 2011-09-30T18:57:08Z And during that time of not being able to find a job and studying for the LSAT, I was also fencing. U.S. fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: ‘Don’t be afraid to reject someone’s disbelief in you’ 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Previously, it was encircled in ugly plastic fencing. In deer territory, good fences make good gardens 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Singing in his most raw and exciting falsetto in the chorus, he whipped around in there like he was fencing, and it was exciting to witness the vocalist reach aggressively for those notes. Relatable, golden-voiced Sam Smith at the Paramount 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach — a 1976 gold medalist in fencing for his native country — stood and waved with both hands as the Germans walked into Maracana Stadium. The Latest: De Lima lights the Olympic cauldron 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Packer’s support for fencing prompted the Frankfurt Zoological Society to pull funding from one of his graduate students. What We Mourned When We Mourned Cecil 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Because a buffalo can create the ramming force of a small locomotive by running 35 mph — and leap a 7-foot fence if pushed — more ample fencing is required. Where the buffalo now roam: Local ranchers help put them on the comeback trail 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Materially, it was barely anything: a strip of cheap fencing that unfurled like a paint stroke beneath the twin towers. A Memory Museum, Courtesy of a Critic-Curator 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Questioning the purpose of fencing off empty lots beyond the “control of how humans are acting in spaces,” Ms. Burns has crumpled fencing material into figurally suggestive sculptures and coated them with iridescent paint. New Triennial Offers Artists the Canvas of Cleveland 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z She said the ultimate plan is to raise money for fencing and tunnels. Turtle-crossing road signs go up near Indiana wildlife area 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Some were members of the United States Olympic fencing team in Beijing, but they will teach foes of all ages and skill levels. Weekend Miser: Free Fencing Lessons, Yoga and Ballet 2010-05-27T21:59:00Z SAT French cultural displays, activities, food, wine, cars, cooking demonstrations, music, children's activities, travel information, costume parade for dogs, fencing demonstrations, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Community Datebook calendar 2012-07-11T23:17:04Z Hamlet Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon Until 28 September David Farr's direction, though overly fixated on fencing equipment, is very fine on the spiritual aspects of the play. Hamlet – review 2013-03-31T00:05:19Z "I've had to use some fencing to section off parts of the yard that are really muddy, just to keep the dogs out of it," McClellan said. Warm, wet winter = woes for dog owners 2012-02-24T19:09:00Z When we really dug into our fencing, I was gasping for air and my legs burned from advancing and retreating. Fencing offers a head-to-toe workout 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The C.I.A. officers and Obama administration officials fencing with Senate staffers are portrayed as disingenuous or even malicious. ‘The Report’ and the Untold Story of a Senate-C.I.A. Conflict 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z For instance, chain-link fencing was installed because it did not need county approval, and liability concerns led the group to purchase a generic playground instead of one designed with the residents. Out of Desert Dust, a Miracle on a Shoestring 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z “I don’t know anything about MMA, but jujitsu has some strategy and technique just like fencing does. I thought conversation would get going just based on that.” Date Lab: ‘I don’t care about impressing anybody, at all, other than myself’ 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z When I think of my career in fencing, especially now, one of the top athletes in the country, one of the top fencers in the world, there… Team USA fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: “I’ve been detained by U.S. customs and I’m an Olympic me... 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Taking fencing as a motif, her usually soft and rounded lines created a more body-conscious silhouette. Special Report: Radical Surgery on Regular Menswear 2010-06-28T11:14:00Z For three weeks, beginning Sept. 19, Ambulante will screen films on topics as varied as Latin boogaloo and Haitian machete fencing, in locations around Los Angeles and beyond. Why Diego Luna and Gael Garcia Bernal's Ambulante film festival avoids regular movie theaters 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z With its use of chain-link fencing and old-fashioned work lights, the open set suggests an industrial environment, perhaps a construction site, and Ann Hould-Ward’s costumes include hard hats as well as fedoras. Review: Raúl Esparza Becomes a Very Familiar Fascist in ‘Arturo Ui’ 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z In October, Ai will work with the Public Art Fund to present “Good Fences Make Good Neighbors,” in New York, that will use security fencing to comment on immigration. Ai Weiwei on creating political art in the Trump era: ‘Be part of the change’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z But Igoe, who swam and played basketball, found that fencing was more challenging than it looked. Fencing: A terrific workout that really makes you think 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z “There’s such beauty in the Moduloc stock fencing put together to make the pathways,” he said. The Luminato Festival Turns a Former Power Plant Into a Creative Engine 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z The Associated Press spoke to four wranglers who said the farm near Wellington was unsuitable for horses because it was peppered with bluffs, sinkholes and broken-down fencing. Wranglers say 'Hobbit' animals died on unsafe farm 2012-11-19T13:03:10Z What I saw wasn’t sleek or even especially beautiful, with plantings that need time to grow, a little too much concrete and tall steel fencing. The Flussbad Plan in Berlin Reimagines a Canal for the People 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z He is fencing with a poorly stuffed straw man. In ‘Languages of Truth,’ Salman Rushdie Defends the Extraordinary 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z This includes fencing, farming tools, tractors, boreholes and pumps, irrigation systems, shade nets and greenhouse tunnels. South Africa’s smallholder vegetable farmers aren’t getting the finance they need 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z That fall, when I turned 13, was my first experience in the fencing gym. Team USA fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: “I’ve been detained by U.S. customs and I’m an Olympic me... 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z A brick prison, complete with razor barbed wire fencing, goes up in smoke behind him. Jeremy Renner's snow plow injury prompts "Mayor of Kingstown" poster change out of respect 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z In a wonderful scene, Royal and his two sons ride out on horseback to inspect some fencing while we see the trio of grown neighbor boys zooming across the pastures on ATVs. “Outer Range” is Amazon's creepier answer to "Yellowstone" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The kiosk in “The Third Man,” through which Orson Welles’s character suddenly vanishes into Vienna’s sewer system, seems as much a relic of Old World mystery and charm as feathered felt hats and fencing scars. Abroad: When in Rome: Newsstands as Mini-Malls 2010-06-04T22:53:00Z Open spaces were littered with chip wrappings; every scrap of fencing turned into an advertising hoarding. Poland's artists now speak to the world 2011-04-04T21:00:00Z We have six hundred and fifty-four miles of fencing, we have thousands of personnel, we have guns, we have boats, we have planes, we have helicopters, we have security cameras all over the border. The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Before the Olympics, there were real concerns about the ground-to-air missiles in Tower Hamlets, about the way that more troops were deployed to London than Afghanistan, about the miles and miles of electrified fencing. The London Olympics opening ceremony: a moment of optimism that destroyed the decade 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The trees shrug off signs of human intervention, dwarfing fencing and playground equipment, and appearing unfazed by carvings of lovers’ initials. Hand-Me-Downs and Discards from Design History’s Treasure Chest 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z She tried fencing at age 12 and was entering competitions within a few months. Fencing: A terrific workout that really makes you think 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z In gardens with vertical supports or mesh fencing, cherry and grape tomato varieties are vigorous, require little care beyond tying as they grow, and produce fruit for months. The cicadas are coming. But gardeners need not panic. 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s interesting that your mother pushed you toward fencing, in part because it is an accessible sport for observant Muslims. Ibtihaj Muhammad: The Olympic Fencer Is Charting Her Own Path 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z He is in fighting trim here, and brings energy and precision to every word and movement, including the climactic fencing match. Review: Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘Hamlet,’ Cocooned in an Aura on a London Stage 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z Family, friends and outside volunteers continue to help each other repair and rebuild, clearing rubble, fixing fencing and constructing new houses. Methow recovers from massive fire and welcomes outdoors lovers 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z In one specific case, after a woman at a party accused Hadzic of assaulting her at a party, he was suspended from Columbia for a year, and expelled from the school's fencing team. Who's really protected by the "safety plan" created for Olympic fencer accused of sexual assault 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z SAT The Enchanted World of Faeries & Goblins themed renaissance fair, dress up in whimsical attire, jousting, fencing, dancing, games, music, magicians, puppet shows and more, 10 a.m.-7p.m. 1,000 Lights Water Lantern Festival, In the Spirit Northwest Native Festival and Seattle Arab Festival 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z At the ENO, the stage is defined on either side by chainlink fencing topped by barbed wire, giving the impression of a prison. Adams, Sellars bring 'Passion' into present in opera's first full staging 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z What might appear to be arbitrary encounters of disparate objects – a fragment of metal grill fencing with a wisp of delicate fabric – accrue a precarious mystique. This week's new exhibitions 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z In one photo, Wyeth is fencing with Douglas Fairbanks Jr.; in the next room, fencing masks line a windowsill and phone numbers are jotted down on a wall next to the telephone. Wyeth's Pa. world opening to public for first time 2012-04-28T18:01:05Z The sculptural part is a real segment of chain-link fencing topped by barbed wire mounted over more than half of the picture. At Armory’s Winter Antiques Show, Volumes of Variety 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Black, spidery watchtowers with slanting roofs and long, black stilts for legs behind the black fencing, attached to black poles, silhouetted against powdery white across the ground. Terez?n: music from a Nazi ghetto 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z After reading that Zuckerberg had been a fencer, he took fencing lessons. A Generation Seen Through 'The Social Network' 2010-09-24T14:42:00Z A square pen formed by chain-link fencing is a vacant enclosure with a closed gate, as if something escaped. At LACMA's Toba Khedoori show, enchanting mysteries burn beneath a fragile surface 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z This racial disparity, which may surprise Americans who see minorities playing college football or basketball on television, reflects that Harvard, like other universities, fields teams in numerous prep-school sports like crew, sailing, fencing and squash. The fight against affirmative action at Harvard could threaten rich whites 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z The harness — as if for a fusion of equestrian sport and fencing — is an emerging trend. Special Report: Radical Surgery on Regular Menswear 2010-06-28T11:14:00Z Secret Servicewill wait until the last minute to set up a security perimeter with fencing and barricades that keeps demonstrators too far from the convention center where world leaders plan to meet May 20-21. Clarity on NATO restrictions wanted 2012-04-20T19:52:00Z We manufactured garden trellis fencing for a private contractor. Prisoners want work, but undercutting civilian pay is not the answer 2012-08-08T10:00:00Z That was literally true, as the set — boxed in by industrial metal fencing, with orchestra pits in the center — was the same one used to stage the brand’s men’s show back in January. | Prada’s Industrial Evolution 2014-02-20T22:24:31Z That suspenseful fencing skirmish is one of the high points of this energetic, visually rich production directed by Joseph W. Ritsch. Games, both old and new, power this reboot of ‘Edward II’ 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z The romantic tension between Troy and the film's heroine Bathsheba culminates when Stamp impresses his suitor with a private fencing display deep in the Dorset countryside. Terence Stamp: five best moments 2013-02-22T12:11:28Z He spent $1,100 on lights, signs and fencing to guard his property. Did Storming Area 51 Teach Us Anything? 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The first challenge the hopefuls face is choosing one of nine small plots and working out how to make it pay, before embarking on initial work such as ploughing, putting up fencing and buying livestock. Tonight's TV highlights: A Farmer's Life For Me 2011-02-01T00:05:01Z Fencing needs to be high — eight feet is the standard advice — and even if that is possible within local laws and neighborhood rules, fencing is expensive. In deer territory, good fences make good gardens 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Installed in the north transept, an open-air, courtyardlike space since a fire destroyed its roof in 2001, the piece is essentially two cages, one inside the other, made of metal fencing topped by razor wire. Art Review: Jane Alexander’s Work at St. John the Divine 2013-04-25T20:34:53Z This time around, it was fencing, as white-clad figures with their upstanding rapiers opened the show in a fencing club filled with trophies. Special Report: Fashion: The Sporting Life 2011-06-20T11:43:45Z As a 2011 story in The New York Times reported, nearly half of the fencers on Cornell’s women’s fencing team were men. Title IX: How a Good Law Went Terribly Wrong 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z For the chickens, he would construct more secure fencing. Behind the scenes at a B&B: The joys — and challenges — of being an innkeeper 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z Every other chapter of the novel takes us back to some near-deadly adventure in Hawley’s criminal past that started with robbing gas stations and ended with fencing priceless antiques. A thriller with heart: Hannah Tinti’s ‘The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley’ 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z These include hoeing winter weeds, laying wood chips on garden paths, resetting boards for raised beds and repairing fencing. In winter, coaxing the Belgian endive 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z After Iowa, he studied Shakespeare at the Bristol Old Vic Theater School in England, where he was the first freshman to win the school fencing championship. Gene Wilder Dies at 83; Star of ‘Willy Wonka’ and ‘Young Frankenstein’ 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z The story – action, fear, betrayal and a fencing scene – called for a variety of outfits. Rewind TV: Mr Selfridge; Spies of Warsaw; The Polar Bear Family and Me – review 2013-01-12T22:45:01Z Wooden tables rest atop tiny hexagon tiles, and antique fencing enjoys new life as rafters. All-Purpose review: The neighborhood restaurant of your dreams 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The costumes, the fencing, and the horseback riding are different ways of performing in various different situations. "Corsage" star Vicky Krieps says Austria's Empress Elisabeth had a "darkness that attracted me" 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z As a child, she was a diligent student with an obsessive streak: her first passion was dancing; later, she would become skilled in the sport of fencing. Greta Gerwig: 'I'm at peak shock and happiness' 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z I learned the fencing and ice swimming, which isn't in the movie anymore, but every morning at 8:00 a.m., "Corsage" star Vicky Krieps says Austria's Empress Elisabeth had a "darkness that attracted me" 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The fencing mask shows up in horror such as "Urban Legends" where a killer sports one. "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z She has certainly set a high bar for Katie Leung, who takes centre stage in the second episode as Ying, an illegal Chinese immigrant fencing stolen mobile phones to pay off her debts. Run; My £9.50 Holiday; Broken by Battle – TV review 2013-07-15T22:15:00Z Then I took a group of middle school students fencing. The gym class wars: Was I glorifying violence with these physical education games? 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Off the plane, he’d thrown himself into the first days of stage rehearsal, including a long fencing practice. Liev Schreiber, the Reluctant Rake 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z A garden is framed and defined by structures, including paving, fencing, arbors and walls, not to mention the home and outbuildings. Perspective | The winter garden is full of promise and productivity. Don’t let it go to waste. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z You'll notice we are still utilizing chain-link fencing, but we have installed additional black fencing behind some of that, particularly along Lake Shore Drive and the outer perimeter of the park. Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts 2012-08-04T06:11:00Z Ray Carney, the antihero of Whitehead’s 2021 novel “Harlem Shuffle,” is back, trying to keep his life on track: He’s stopped fencing stolen goods, and runs a thriving furniture store in Harlem. 24 Works of Fiction to Read This Summer 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z There is also chain-link fencing on the east side of Lake Shore Drive.” Lollapalooza Day 1: Black Sabbath, Black Keys and Passion Pit's black thoughts 2012-08-04T06:11:00Z From the outside, the garden piques and placates, rather than denies, the curiosity of passers-by by providing many glimpses through and above the ring of trees, plants and fencing. Highlights ? and low points ? of Chihuly Garden and Glass 2012-05-21T03:52:02Z It can be a bit of a scrum on there sometimes as tourists stop for photos and to attach love locks to its metal latticework fencing – so walking across may take longer than you think. 10 of the best ways to enjoy New York … on a budget 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The park’s parallel bars, mesh fencing, cracked concrete, and debris-filled streams became the focus of “Remnants of an Exodus,” symbols of the old neighborhood he knew. A Photographer Chronicles Upheaval in His Suburban Home Town 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z It goes on to call attention to the iron fencing around the home, an example of "an early form of chain link." Anne Rice's former home is the best character in "Mayfair Witches" 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Then he grabbed my throat, pushed me against the fencing, forced his tongue into my mouth, pulled at my clothes. What Boxing Taught Me About Love 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z During a residency at western Scotland's Cove Park in 2008, he used such materials as wool, old fencing and a coat hanger to create sculptures that went on to be acquired by Tate Modern. Mexican artist for Tate Turbine Hall 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Over the first weekend, I’ve watched equestrian dressage, women’s table tennis, women’s fencing, archery, bicycle racing, volleyball, team handball and men’s water polo. Jordyn Wieber shocker: Gymnastics is not a meritocracy 2012-07-30T11:46:00Z When a script called for Sulu to wield a samurai sword, he suggested a fencing foil instead. George Takei Is Still Guiding the Ship 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z In one video two young men engage in a classical fencing match that goes on for about 10 minutes then stops abruptly. Art Review: You Must Remember This 2011-08-18T21:47:02Z He said he was trained in archaeology and had worked as a ranch manager and fencing contractor. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Lez Brotherston’s simple set emphasizes their incarceration further: a white semicircle with three doors, framed by staircases and a balcony, all enclosed by white fencing. Review: In Matthew Bourne’s ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ a Story of Even More Woe 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Such earnings clearly fund the maintenance of vast meadows surrounded by miles of fencing, stone barns with varnished interiors that smell of hay rather than manure, and spongy faux-brick walkways that are soft on hooves. In Lexington, Selfies With American Pharoah, Then ‘Bourbon and Branch’ 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z But apart from the ending, the swordplay on display faithfully hews to an original historical source: the illustrated fighting manuals of Hans Talhoffer, a German fencing master and instructor of the mid-1400s. Have at thee! Special Forces veteran revives medieval combat skills. 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z No, says Athena; she borrows the mythic name for fencing. Review: In ‘Athena,’ Two Teenage Fencers Parry Ordinary Life 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z NBCSN’s coverage will focus on soccer, softball, beach volleyball, table tennis, handball, badminton, fencing and equestrian. NBCUniversal will have 7,000 hours of Tokyo Games coverage 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z In a barren rock quarry of Dachau, rimmed with electriried wire fencing and under the hateful watch of guards, love blossoms. 'Bent' at Mark Taper lets defiant love shine amid the Holocaust 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z They walked past tall white fencing topped with barbed wire, past metal detectors, security cameras and heavy doors that clanged shut, and into a small, brightly-lit classroom with barred windows. From Behind Bars, Inmates Award France’s Latest Book Prize 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z In the past, Zorro, Robin Hood and The Three Musketeers helped lure new practitioners to fencing. Lightsaber duelling registered as official sport in France 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z In November, a number of scrawny saplings appear, each propped up by posts and protected by circular fencing—the beginnings of a memorial grove. The Site of an Environmentalist’s Deadly Act of Protest 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Moreover, a compost fence tutorial on doityourself.com states that built fences are meant to help keep animals out of compost with wiring or other fencing materials. Michigan man builds 'poop wall’ after dispute with neighbor: Report 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z The only problem is, the car park is just that – an empty lot ringed by metal spike fencing. Putting the Flatpack film festival on the map 2010-04-06T14:56:00Z The fire took the oldest family photographs, the piano and organ, her grandmother’s china, the barns, about 3.5 miles of fencing. Methow recovers from massive fire and welcomes outdoors lovers 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Beauty abounds: plastic fencing and barbed wire trace delicate patterns of light and shade; nighttime detonations read as spectral fireworks. Troubled Turf: The Photographs of An-My Le 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z A notice at the entrance warns viewers to be cautious because the floor is covered with chain-link fencing and is “uneven and potentially hazardous.” 10 Galleries to Visit in Brooklyn and Queens 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The show opened with all-wite looks featuring quilted cotton fencing plastrons and long, romantic tulle skirts. Chiuri at Dior targets Millennials with eclectic wardrobe 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z It's oddly effective, fencing off the first part of the sentence to give it existential bite – "When that I was… " It's the kind of enigma Feste loves. Poem of the week: When that I was and a little tiny boy by William Shakespeare 2013-04-01T09:33:58Z Hell, we just finished watching the Olympics, an event founded in the principles of peace but one that features events that, like numerous sports, mimic combat or appropriate its tools—wrestling, archery, fencing, &c. The Morning After: Unfriendly Fire 2012-08-14T14:02:01Z The sequence in which her benefactor attempts to mansplain the principle of compound interest is a small gem of verbal fencing. Gifts Galore: ‘Easy Living,’ With Jean Arthur and a Coat From the Heavens 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z "Definitely not. There was some fencing and some finding out to be done." St John's five rules for success: 'No music, no art, no garnishes, no flowers, no service charge' 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z London society, not particularly known for its liberal tolerance, accepted D'Eon as a woman and she became well known for fencing demonstrations in theatres – dressed as a woman, of course. Portrait mistaken for 18th-century lady is early painting of transvestite 2012-06-06T14:16:21Z Other environmentally conscious design elements include a drain system that channels rainwater from the roof into the landscaping and artistic fencing embellished with cross-section images of the soil and the chemical formula for petroleum. Mini Mart City Park, a converted gas station in Georgetown, opens as cultural center after 15 years 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z With materials like fencing or construction barriers as a canvas, she said, she hopes to create “a little cheer, whimsy and excitement.” 2010-01-15T05:03:00Z Access to these areas is expected to open in late spring 2015, after fencing and other protective measures are installed and the parking area completed. Road to Olympic Hot Springs reopens after 3-year closure 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z In a single uninterrupted burst on Saturday afternoon, I learnt more about fencing than I ever could have hoped for. BBC red button Olympics: Fencing, Judo and Dressage 2012-07-30T13:47:03Z Some vineyards at higher elevations lost infrastructure, such as irrigation and drainage systems, fencing and equipment. In Napa Valley, the scars of the October wildfires are hard to spot 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The craftsmanship of this fencing contains beautiful rosettes, leading the home to often be referred to as "Rosegate." Anne Rice's former home is the best character in "Mayfair Witches" 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Once inside the fencing club, the boys go through a warm-up routine of quick turns and lunges to prepare for the advance, retreat and balance drills. How a small school for gifted kids in the D.C. exurbs gets big results 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The fencing instructor was refreshingly brazen about the pretend violence involved. The gym class wars: Was I glorifying violence with these physical education games? 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z We all walked to the car, where it was Miguel who became Rambo, stuffing dried sagebrush under the wheels for traction, finding a length of wire fencing out of nowhere. A Road Trip in Mexico Gone Wrong 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z There is triple fencing in San Diego, and significant barriers in places like Nogales and Yuma, Arizona and El Paso and Brownsville, Texas. “We should be working more with the Mexicans”: Former “border czar” shares real facts about immigration 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z My school was across the street, and the horses running through the fields and poking their heads through the mossy split-log fencing mesmerised me as a child. My Hometown: exploring Bruce Springsteen’s New Jersey roots 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Anon was hopeless at football and rugby, always the last person to be picked for the school side: Nick Bell took up fencing as a soft option to rugby. The Secret Olympian by Anon – review 2012-05-25T08:00:02Z |
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