With a seal-hide whip and a splendid pair of polar-bearskin salopettes, Mr Mathieusen is the master of his team.
The fusion of the Mercedes name and the tradition of the Silver Arrows, along with the modern master of Formula One team-building, Brawn, is a perfect symbol of what the team is all about today: tradition meeting the modern Formula One series.
Whether that is because one's physique in those critical years of puberty sets the thermostat of self-confidence and swagger, or whether short teenagers, who tend to avoid sports and other group activities, fail to master the nuances of team spirit considered crucial throughout most of the business world, Dr. Postlewaite cannot yet say.
There was Ryan, the master of motivation, showing his team a montage of the boxer Mike Tyson, dozens of body blows followed by a series of knockout punches.
In response, Mr. Lacey commented, "The developers were faced with the nearly impossible task of selecting a master planning team from among a group of supremely creative and talented individuals.
Steven Spielberg, master of the studio picture, teams up again with the cable-based Sci-Fi Channel for the 12-part miniseries Nine Lives.
Songster and perpetual master of subtlety Morrissey has teamed up with pals at PETA to produce This Beautiful Creature Must Die, a mobile and desktop browser-based app that turns saving cuddly 8-bit farm animals from a gruesome death into a fun, Tetris-like puzzle game.
That's because John Calipari, the Kentucky coach, has become the master of recruiting them — and his team is favored to win the championship.
"Kristine and Abby and I worked on that play last week," Hamm said later, putting her quick reactions in the framework of some master team plan.
