Word: comfortes
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...Bielsa can at least take comfort in the knowledge that his peers are suffering too. For the 32 coaches who have assembled their players in Korea and Japan, the week before the tournament was all about making excruciating selections, picking a team of 11 from a squad of 23. Spain's Jos? Antonio Camacho had to choose from 10?yes, 10?midfielders. Even Team USA, with its modest resources, presented coach Bruce Arena with a quandary: Kasey Keller or Brad Friedel in goal...
...dressing is a form of self-expression, jeans articulate what Americans want to say now. "People want authenticity," says Andrew Bolton, associate curator at the Costume Institute. "That's why vintage jeans--with that lineage back to the miners--have a huge appeal." While jeans always suggest ordinariness and comfort, they're now also a style vehicle. At a time when it seems superficial to be thinking about clothes, jeans allow individuality without ostentation. They're a uniform, without being uniform. --With reporting by Andrea Sachs
...time up pop communal memorial gestures - flowers and messages borne to suddenly consecrated places such as Strawberry Fields and John Kennedy Jr.'s doorstep. Hasty or not, memorials have clearly become one of the nation's meeting places. The most artistic pop culture representation of this new sense of comfort is the HBO series, "Six Feet Under," in which the dead do not simply walk with the living but also chide them, annoy them, and advise them (often poorly). The theme of the series, I believe, is that six feet under is not all that far away...
With only 14 Democrats voting in favor of this year’s bill and just four Republicans dissenting, it is clear that the security and comfort of thousands of America’s disadvantaged citizens was compromised due to a dividing aisle on the House floor. Unfortunately, the negative provisions of the bill overpower the potential for positive change. Senate Democrats should amend this bill by adding more money for childcare, job training and education programs...
...trek down I-95 to Orlando, dotted with the franchise culture of McDonald’s and Comfort Inns, is neither spontaneous nor original. The road trip should not be a means of getting to your vacation spot, but a vacation in itself...