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...will make it fun for the customers," he says. Many of his customers--men--rank shopping just below flossing. "If they're happy, business will follow, and shareholders will be happy. It all starts with the employees and making it fun for them. Why does work have to be dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Managing: Profiting From Fun | 10/13/2003 | See Source »

...Boston Herald calls the design “risk-taking.” The Boston Globe calls it “aggressively dull, blocky, and abstract” with nothing to indicate the “joy of human habitation.” The New York Times calls it a “distinctive example of progressive contextualism.” Anupam Mishra, a second-year HBS student, calls it “the ugliest thing since Canaday...

Author: By Stephen M. Fee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Snap, Yo’ Momma’s Uglier than One Western Avenue | 10/9/2003 | See Source »

...agrees. "It is the very unfamiliarity of the language that stops the mind," he says. He is unapologetic about his American adaptations of the music. "As my path got deeper, the melodies came out in a more natural way for my incarnation," he says. "And I am arrogant and dull and stubborn and lazy enough to just let that happen." What could be more American than that? --With reporting by Sally Duros/Chicago and Stacie Stukin/Los Angeles

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can You Sing Om? | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

...George Bush will be a very difficult incumbent to unseat next November, the main reason being the party he belongs to. Republicans are simply more loyal and committed to their leaders than Democrats. Democrats felt that Al Gore was too boring and dull to rally behind in 2000. The Democrats didn't show up when it mattered - election day. It happened in 2000 and will likely happen again in 2004. Pasha Sidhu Toronto, Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can George W. Bush Be Beaten in 2004? | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...Stewart host. In fact, let Jon Stewart host every awards show. For anything. Ever. After a painfully dull monologue by Garry Shandling - who spent the entire time rocking wildly back and forth, as if he couldn't wait to dash off stage - Stewart killed with a you-can't-make-this-up highlight reel of TV news sensationalism over the war on terror (capped off with NBC News' Chris Jansing seriously asking an expert, "What can you tell us about Hispanic Muslims?"). "For too long," Stewart said, "the TV news industry has sacrificed its integrity for cheap entertainment value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boring Emmys? It's No Surprise | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

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