Word: afraid
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Whether on private lawns or in public parks, Harvard folks have been smitten by the love bug and aren't afraid to show it. Bronzed boy bods and diaphanous dresses make for wandering eyes and hands. But watch out for the P.D.A.-nazis. We hear that some couples are packing their pitter-pattering hearts (with a bottle of champagne) and fleeing the Square for a more natural, romantic locale. We recommend you do the same and don't ever look back...
...attracts a weirdly diverse collection of go-getters who are young (average age: 31) and confident, if not cocksure. Nike remains one of the most sought-after companies for employment by new M.B.A.s. Says Nelson Farris, another of Knight's former teammates: "We like employees who aren't afraid...
...called her for comment, Browning said in a declaration released by the Jones team, she informed Clinton's secretary and asked her to have him call. Instead, Browning alleged, she got a call from her brother, who was working in Clinton's campaign. He told her that "Billy was afraid to talk to me" because he thought she might record the conversation, as Flowers had. "He said, 'We think you should deny the story... If you cooperate with the media, we will destroy...
...nominations are, by and large, a case study in the power of Hollywood hype. But hey, what else are the Oscars for? If it's recognition of creative force you're looking for, better check out the evening wear on Oscar night. If it's good taste, I'm afraid you're out of luck...
...reversed course several days later, declaring he was "no fool." This time, Bennett may simply have gotten cold feet. But it's more likely that this astute purveyor of White House spin was sending a clear message to the media: We've got dirt too, and we're not afraid to use it. As with Bennett's revelation that Kathleen Willey was seeking a book deal, reporters read him loud and clear. No fool, indeed...