Word: discarder
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...there you have it. The four-step plan to Becoming a Better Person. Take what you think will be useful, and discard the rest. In the meantime, congratulations, keep on swinging those clubs and fighting the good fight. We're all kind of proud of you, in an aw-shucks, punch you in the shoulder, American sporting event kind...
...rally for the resurrection of the American downtown. The room was filled with stories of vacant storefronts reopening, of hard-fought triumphs over ridiculous zoning restrictions and blockheaded indifference to architectural heritage, of seniors moving like yuppies into hip lofts above Main Street shops. "We're a discard society," Moe told me that day. "But a lot of people are now seeing the value of preserving the best of what...
...said people tend to remember things that they think will be useful to them. "It is more troublesome that people find this useless info that they discard," he said...
...Harrington, Mayor Thomas Menino, and their legions of corporate climbers discard the sacred traditions of Fenway Park, I have several observations for their careful consideration...
...Internet companies in Asia and the U.S. In retrospect, the Asian financial crisis appears to have actually helped the business. "Everyone else was too distracted fixing problems to think about venture capital," Cheah says. There is a shortage of good prospects, however. Cheah and his backers reckon that they discard about 95% of the 300 or so business plans they see in a year. Nonetheless, Cheah predicts, "The number of Asian Internet IPOs in the region and on NASDAQ will at least quadruple over the next year...