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...lived with 16 cats at a recreation lodge near Spirit Lake, about five miles north of the peak. He had refused to leave weeks ago, he had told national television audiences, because, he said, "no one knows more about this mountain than Harry, and it don't dare blow...
...prediction he made come true through force of will and intellect. Inch by inch he pulled himself up to Downing Street, from which height he outrageously flattered Queen Victoria (Rosemary Leach). But, true to his romantic temperament, he probably believed most of what he said. "I would dare to offer you my heart," he tells her, "but Your Majesty had it long...
...mist settled into rain, and The Garage, a bit to the right--neck bend necessary--conjured smells of rubber tire. Perne in a gyre. Do we dare remember the burden of the past? Rain resolved into puddles, 7:30 a.m., an hour and a half more to the burden bestowed by Weimar--or was it Bismarck?--no, his eyes waxed yellow, his urine bilious. Hitler would have to wait...
...Says Ron Martin, editor of the Hearst chain's Baltimore News-American and a former colleague: "He just goes for clothes that shine and glow in the dark. But it's also a statement of a kind. It's him saying, This is me, and I dare you to do anything about...
Unlike gutsy founding fathers, corporate managers?responsible to boards of directors and subject to intense public and political scrutiny?are often less willing to risk, to dare, to take the calculated gamble on an innovative product or imaginative idea. Yet it was precisely far-out ideas that gave capitalism the creativity that it sometimes seems to lack today. For corporations, a prime challenge of the 1980s will be to find means of restoring the verve of the entrepreneurs, while preserving the best of modern management techniques...