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...least Victoria; the Queen is already patron of 620 voluntary organizations. The trick for the royals here is to avoid a patronizing air of noblesse oblige, as well as political controversy. But "they're very good at it, and very good about doing it, but they don't get credit for it," says Worcester. More focus here will help the broader strategy of keeping the royals' work in public view: "The more familiar people are with them, the more favorably they feel...
...Reilly follows. “And she’s been a natural all her life,” Altman adds. “She wants it,” Streep says. “She wants to be good.”To Lohan’s credit, the film’s multi-generational ensemble cast and crew carries quite a lot of clout—20-some Oscar nominations among them. According to Altman, it was easy to manage the concentrated star power. “When there’s so many, they police themselves...
...back of declining unemployment. Yuji Shimanaka, chief economist at Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting in Tokyo, says Japan is now in "a golden cycle." So, for now, is much of the world. "It comes down to very simple macroeconomics," says Subir Gokam, an economist at CRISIL, India's largest credit-rating firm. "The global economy is growing without much inflationary pressure...
...total shocker,” Kumar said. “Collectively, it was the worst singles performance we’ve had all season. With our depth, we usually find a way to win three out of six. But I give them credit. They played fearlessly [while] we waited for them to give the game to us, which obviously did not happen.” Kumar said that before the match Harvard had “no idea” of the 45-year streak. When the team found out afterwards, he said...
...come out of 15 innings giving up one run, and you feel like you’re going to get two wins out there,” Walsh said. “So it was disappointing. But at the same time, I’ll give the kid [Abate] credit...we might have needed a little help, and they didn’t give us much.”Abate confused the Crimson hitters all day with his slow-moving fastball and off-speed pitches. Harvard managed only five hits and two walks against the Quaker hurler, leaving...