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NASCAR's popularity exploded, in part, because it's one of the more fan-friendly major sports in the country. The drivers are often remarkably accessible, even signing autographs for fans on race days. NASCAR may need to get even cozier with them. As NASCAR raced to the top of the American sporting scene, it might have taken its base a bit for granted. "We need to engage the fans with more passion," says driver Jeff Burton, a 17-year Sprint Cup veteran. "We need to be creative, to come up with better ideas." One thought officials are kicking around...
...would drag down its own economy. So far, the U.S. has said little as Seoul has increasingly gone its own way in dealing with Pyongyang, openly opposing any form of military or economic pressure on the regime. But hawks in Washington-and Seoul-worry that the projects spawned by cozier North-South ties are putting more money in Pyongyang's pocket, easing pressure on the indigent regime to cut a deal at the negotiating table. (Another round of multinational talks on the North's nukes is due to start in Beijing next week). Pyongyang's charm offensive in the South...
...cozier corners of our imagination, we tell ourselves of a "global village" and relax in the image of a settled place, governed by tribal elders, steadied by ancient traditions, with a village green around which everyone can gather. A village, in the popular imagination, has a quaint and settled air; it moves on the human scale. There may be village idiots, but the village itself observes the changeless rhythms of nature and religion...
Paul Corcoran ’54, whose family owned Corcoran’s Department Store where Urban Outfitters is now located, says that the Harvard Square of the 1950s was cozier...
...Buying This Book." (Ten Speed Press; 174 pages). The book's tips on everything from jazzing up your profile to polishing your first-date etiquette are so sharp that this is a must read for any online dater. "Caffeine kills a date," writes Katz, who prefers a cozier atmosphere to the ubiquitous "coffee/interview date." He adds, "Do not talk about your dysfunctional family," and "do not complain about dating...