Word: affectionate
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The rules are deceptively simple. The boss is instructed to express his demands succinctly, in One Minute Goals. As soon as he can "catch the employee doing something right," he administers Part 2, One Minute Praising: he says something good fast. The authors advise the boss to put an arm...
But who cares, really, if the manual typewriter goes the way of the manual orange-juice squeezer or the crank phone? Progress is progress. It isn't as if the invention itself is dropping from existence; there are new electronic microchip jobs that automatically produce a thousand individually addressed...
I am a critical-care pediatric nurse and have worked in several of those "controlled, constricted environments" called Newborn Intensive Care Units (NICUS). I was sorry to read about the premature birth and subsequent death of the Witherspoon child. However, I was more distressed to read that the father thought...
"It is not granted to the hipster to grow old gracefully," Mailer wrote in his middle 30s, and there certainly did not, at the time, appear to be a silver-haired patriarch in the author's future. Mailer is now a proud, picture-packing papa, ready to draw his...
There are soap-operatic calamities in this extended family, complete with a widowed aunt (Joyce Van Patten), her restless older daughter (Jodi Thelen) and her coddled, sickly younger one (Mandy Ingber). But they are redeemed by Simon's abiding affection. In a character portrait in depth, Željko Ivanek...