Word: bothered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...matter how poor the skater, paying the bills is easy compared with following the training regimen. Roughly four hours on the ice, five or six days a week (a slight reduction from the old days). And corner cutters might as well not bother. Says coach Carlo Fassi, who trained Peggy Fleming, among others: "If you stop for two or three weeks, it's grueling to get into shape again." Then comes weight training to strengthen the upper body. Finally, there are ballet or jazz classes. Scott Davis, 21, rebelled against these extra lessons until his Colorado Springs-based coach, Kathy...
...Davis: I would be misleading you tremendously if I said it doesn't bother me. I'm saddened by it, but I'm also happy with it. Because my first obligation and the obligation of the board has been to get value. We've achieved something, and of that I am very proud. When I do leave here, I'm going to leave behind assets that weren't here in 1983, including a balance sheet that was tottering on the brink of bankruptcy and is now very strong...
Eynon also plays for the Harvard women's soccer team, but being a female Bo Jackson doesn't bother...
...could read, write, add and subtract before kindergarten, and was devouring college science books when he was eight -- skills, he says, that "did not endear me to the other schoolchildren of Oklahoma." He was also a stutterer, which made him a target of taunts. But that didn't bother him, he says, "because I considered everybody else in the world stupid...
...quite possible that people like bartenders, when they are busy, really might not bother to check the age and simply press the button whenever they see someone by the machine," Duehay said...