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...basketball and sporting pride. And despite his outward cool, he was scared stiff when he signed on. "Because it's not Duke now, I'm saying, 'Will they actually listen?'" says Krzyzewski (pronounced Sha-shef-skee) in the nasal baritone of a high school chemistry teacher. It's a demeanor that deftly shades one of the fiercest competitors in sports. "If you don't have anxieties, you might as well drop in the old coffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Way of K | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

...sporting pride felt a pang that belies his outward cool, but is familiar to even the best execs. He was scared stiff. Because it's not Duke now, I'm saying, "Will they actually listen?" explains Krzyzewski in the nasal baritone of high school chemistry teacher. It's a demeanor that deftly shades one of the fiercest competitors in all sports. "If you don't have anxieties, you might as well drop in the old coffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coach K Gets Down to Business | 8/11/2006 | See Source »

Fowler-Finn’s critics cited his often cold demeanor and brusque governance style for the low marks he received for working with the community on his annual evaluation...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: News From the Schools | 7/7/2006 | See Source »

...marked contrast to his brother, Jeb is considered a workaholic policy wonk (although he's been known to relax his patrician demeanor with a glass of Wild Turkey and Motown CDs), and he practically oozes public service vigor, part of what Bush-watchers call the family's drive to cement its place as the GOP's answer to the Kennedy dynasty. "Whether they agree with his policies or not," says political consultant and former Jeb spokesman Cory Tilley, "taxpayers still admire him because they know they're getting their money's worth from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Brother: Is There a Second Act for Jeb Bush? | 6/15/2006 | See Source »

...dining hall, we certainly express our dissatisfaction a lot. The culture of complaint is starting to become a defining aspect of the Harvard experience, and while our endless complaining is occasionally legitimate, I’m not sure it reflects our true feelings. My generally positive demeanor certainly hasn’t stopped me from joining the chorus several times a day. So in an effort to subdue my senior nostalgia, I present common complaints and the underlying truths that we take for granted.Common complaint number one: “Harvard’s social scene sucks. We don?...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, | Title: Why whine? | 5/17/2006 | See Source »

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