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...Cook, Moyo has often found himself mired in bragging sessions as though cooking were a competitive sport. "A lot of these guys will say flat out that they cook better than their wives," he reports. Moyo likes to tell them, "After you finish your years trying to slam-dunk on the basketball court, you can do the same thing with meatballs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Manning the Stove | 5/31/2005 | See Source »

...greatest screen characters of all time. "Judge me by my size, do you?" That line from The Empire Strikes Back gave me courage as I was growing up and made me realize that strength is found within and is not measured by whether you are tall enough to slam-dunk a basketball. Yoda was a hero my size. Dan Madsen Former President The Official Star Wars Fan Club Aurora, Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 5/30/2005 | See Source »

...greatest screen characters of all time. "Judge me by my size, do you?" That line from The Empire Strikes Back gave me courage as I was growing up and made me realize that strength is found within and is not measured by whether you are tall enough to slam-dunk a basketball. Yoda was a hero my size. Dan Madsen, Former President The Official Star Wars Fan Club Aurora, Colorado, U.S. Although I have been an ardent moviegoer for more than 35 years and I am aware of the millions of Star Wars fans around the globe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Mention the War | 5/23/2005 | See Source »

...greatest screen characters of all time. "Judge me by my size, do you?" That line from The Empire Strikes Back gave me courage as I was growing up and made me realize that strength is found within and is not measured by whether you are tall enough to slam-dunk a basketball! Yoda was a hero my size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 30, 2005 | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

Investment bankers are seldom hired for their ability to spike a volleyball, run a marathon or slam-dunk a basketball. But anyone applying for a job at San Francisco's Montgomery Securities might be well advised to show up in a track suit. Reason: Thomas Weisel, the company's senior partner, likes athletes on his team. He firmly believes they have an edge when it comes to crunching numbers and corporate rivals. His 300 employees, many of whom are devoted joggers, also include former top competitors in skiing, tennis, basketball and volleyball. Weisel's draft choices have proved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweat Stocks: Are brokers better on bikes? | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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