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...enjoys wealth. His home is a palatial retreat 25 miles south of Seoul, set amid 1,200 acres of landscaped gardens and lawns where peacocks strut. Lee also has a world famous collection of ancient Korean pottery and -the ultimate sign of luxury-a fine disdain for the Korean chore of entertaining visiting businessmen. His greatest pleasure, he says, comes in meeting "the challenge" of making money...
With the constantly increasing height and mobility of college big men, the ref underneath has a chore tantamount to untangling gregarious octopi. "The referee on the outside is the key to the whole game" explains Hannon. "He has the best picture. He's the bailout...
...once Alving's radical individualism becomes the commonplace assertion of a "liberated woman." Manders, formerly the embodiment of societal mores, is now the anachronism: his fervent preaching seems too silly to be evil. In the 1970's, fighting convention is convention and criticizing the establishment is the main chore of that establishment...
...problem of morale, principally of the overworked skeleton crew that had to clean up all the damages before sutdents returned and of those students who came back to study and found massive re-decorating to be their first chore, can't be assessed...
...number of agents with special skills come in especially handy and often have fun to boot?skiing alongside Ford, for example. On the other hand, guarding Mamie Eisenhower from midnight to 8 a.m. (the Government spent $472,000 on her protection last year) can be a mind-numbing chore...