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Dench: Well, yes, and I should get better at it. And I know that very good actors watch the screen, the playbacks, afterwards. That would make me so self-conscious that I wouldn't be able to do the next scene. But I know that that's what I should...
...central part of who he or she is would be blatantly false. A 2005 study in the journal Social Behavior & Personality found “a gender bias in hiring and firing decisions…at the final-choice stage.” In today’s gender-conscious world, intentionally or not, an applicant’s gender will be a factor in the hiring process. Why not admit this—and admit that the sex of our president is going to have some obvious side effects...
...themselves are hardly ostentatious: there's a mass, a tea, and prayer service. The most raucous thing on the schedule is a concert by Tony Bennett. Add a tote bag and it'd be a PBS telethon. Indeed, the demographic-pleasing tenor of the events reeks of a self-conscious desire to highlight all soft-focus interest groups that come with the Pelosi package: Italian, female, Catholic, grandmother. With so many facets illuminated, perhaps Pelosi's people are hoping no one notices what's been left out: the only nod to Pelosi's actual home district and voting record...
...incestuous, trend-conscious world of international art collectors and the hot money of the hundreds of new millionaires that China's boom has created come together, it could push prices for Chinese art to even more dizzying levels. "You are already seeing works that sold for a few thousand dollars being bought for $50,000, $60,000, $70,000," says artist and Beijing gallery director Zhao Gang. "And right now there's no end in sight." He cites the case of Zeng Fanzhi, until recently a relatively unknown artist. "Two years ago, I was selling his work...
...with 15.2 points per game, was limited to four points on 2-of-13 shooting, thanks to the efforts of Goffredo and strong help defense from the entire team.“We did a great job on [Blackwood],” Housman said. “Everyone was conscious of where he was the whole time. We made it a focus the second half--as long as you know where he is the whole time, you’re able to get a hand up, it’s going to be harder for him to score...