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...people like Weinstein, knowing what to do next is a snap. But others may not be that sure. For them the answer is the same: better to decide than drift. "Even if you don't know exactly what you should do after retiring early, examine your strengths and desires and take it from there," says Arron. This is what Sam Cotton did. He enjoyed sales and marketing and always considered himself a "people person." When a friend offered him the chance to work for her mortgage-banking firm, Cotton had a good feeling about the career change, even though...
...urinals. On tiny TV sets, a few men watch home videos of kin and country long left behind, for some as much as a decade ago. Others stare at the distant passion of porn tapes smuggled in from the old homeland. Each night the sounds of aching and loneliness drift down to the streets of Chinatown...
...that a bad thing? "Abdullah will be expressing Saudi interests more forcefully," says a former U.S. official in Riyadh. "That will be good for Saudi Arabia." If a bolder approach ends the recent drift in the kingdom, it may be a good thing...
However, Giselle comes to his defense, as she truly loved him and he did truly love her. She helps Albrecht as he is forced to dance throughout the night, until finally the dawn breaks and the wilis drift back into their graves. Albrecht is saved through the strength and purity of Giselle's love, and Giselle's spirit is able to finally rest in peace, freed from the restlessness of the wilis through Albrecht's tender and remorseful love...
...there anything in nature so ridiculously content? Not enough that they wear leather sleeves; they are their own dining rooms. From the shore I watch a few of them do the backstroke while cracking clams open on their chests. They wrap themselves in leaves so as not to drift away while sleeping. First Russians, then Americans killed them for their fur, and they became almost extinct by the early 1900s. Declared endangered, they now number more than 2,000 along California's central coast. Earle tells me she once saw an otter opening clams with a Coke bottle...