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- 10 Tips for Becoming a Gentlemanly Exec
- In a recent article in the London Times, William Drew asks, "Is the gentleman a dying breed?"In the piece, Drew quotes Yann Debelle de Montby, brand director at Alfred Dunhill, the tony men's outfitter. "Being a true gentleman," he says, "means being gallant and generous. One can be gentle but...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
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- Meal Ticket: Easter Brunch
- Because waffles and French toast don't come in Easter baskets, Tip Sheet teamed up with Zagat Survey to bring you these top spots for Sunday brunch. As of late last week, they were still taking bookings. But hurry! NEW YORK CITY Eleven Madison Park 11 Madison Ave....
- Research articles 2004-04-12
- A Master of the Art of Living
- Slipping away quietly in her sleep late last week may have been the only unspectacular thing Julia Child ever did in her 91 years. When, in 1961, in an act of generosity and scholarship, she published "Mastering the Art of French Cooking," she launched a major culture shift: cooking with...
- Research articles 2004-08-23
- Hall of fame: Deborah Berke.
- Despite her lofty achievements, architect Deborah Berke remains grounded and, above all, genuine. Humility and a lack of pretension infuse her stylistically varied work. "It's about economy of gesture. I aspire to understatement--it must be my Yankee roots," jokes the New York-born Rhode Island School of...
- Research articles 2002-12-01
- Cut! And That's a Wrap! : Two books savor the Hollywood of Wilder and Ford.(Review) (book reviews)
- Not so very long ago, Hollywood was a place where pretension was outlawed. The greater the artist, the louder that artist insisted he was no more than a craftsman. John Ford, who won a record four Oscars for directing, famously announced himself, "I'm John Ford, I make...
- Research articles 1999-11-22
- Much ado about Shakespeare. (Kenneth Branagh's successful film adaptations)
- Branagh's acclaimed 'Much Ado About Nothing' and 'Henry V' owe their success to their use of actors from a diverse array of nationalities and techniques. They lack the pretension and awkwardness which doomed many of the other 15 major Shakespeare adaptations in movie history.HE MUST be doing something right, since...
- Research articles 1993-10-02
- Questionable identity and questionable scholarship
- King, Patti Jo Indian Country Today Lakota Times 03-02-2005 Ward Churchill has convinced many people that he is the ultimate expert on Indian affairs, yet he has neither the character nor the eloquence to lead. Throughout history, dynamic Indian leaders have...
- Research articles 2005-03-02
- Of what value are public opinion polls?
- THERE IS A SPECTER haunting America--it is the never-ending proliferation of public opinion polls. From the contracts that polling organizations have with major and minor news organizations to candidates' and others' private polling, the practice simply is too much with us. It literally is impossible to go a day without...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Gadfly contest: make your pick: irritating? Sometimes … but also absolutely necessary for maintaining the nation's ideological health. Insight presents 10 political protagonists we can't live without
- Defining a Washington Gadfly is a bit like identifying pornography: You know it when you see it. Unlike the Ritz Barfly, the Washington Gadfly is not always well-dressed. They do, however, have elegantly tailored ideas, which they produce in every available forum with frequency, fervency and phantasmagoria. Despite a...
- Research articles 2002-12-10
- NYSE Runs Out of Gold Bars: What Happens Next?
- Avery Goodman submits: In the first Great Depression, the government tried, for several years, between 1929 and 1933, to maintain a fiction that the U.S. dollar was still convertible and as “good as gold”, in spite of having irresponsibly printed more dollars than they had gold to...
- External links 2009-03-27
- II. Antebellum
- (33.) [BROWN, HENRY "BOX"] Wolff, Cynthia Griffin. "Passing Beyond the Middle Passage: Henry `Box' Brown's Translations of Slavery." MR, 37 (Spring, 1996), 23-44. Unlike typical slave narratives, which were autobiographical, Brown's Panorama of Slavery emphasized the history of slavery in order to emphasize the evils of slavery. See...
- Research articles 1997-08-06
- United reach top gear to rip apart Chelsea
- MANCHESTER UNITED 3 CHELSEA 0 His diminished fortune tells us Roman Abramovich never saw the credit crunch coming, but maybe he predicted a similar collapse of epic proportions yesterday and for that reason stayed away from Old Trafford. His Chelsea team staggered off this pitch, any pretension...
- Research articles 2009-01-12
- United drive Scolari to edge of precipice
- MANCHESTER UNITED 3 CHELSEA 0 His diminished fortune tells us Roman Abramovich never saw the credit crunch coming, but maybe he predicted a similar collapse of epic proportions yesterday and for that reason stayed away from Old Trafford. His Chelsea team staggered off this pitch, any pretension...
- Research articles 2009-01-12
- Leticia Ocharan
- Pinto con las caracteristicas que se manifiestan en mi obra como un resumen de los abecedarios de los que se ha ido proveyendo mi tiempo. Siento que el arte es una indisoluble fusion entre los ayeresy los mananas, y dentro de ese fuerte nudo trato de establecer la permanencia de...
- Research articles 1999-01-01
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