Word: eagerness
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Makeup Like other beauty retailers, Sephora is eager to make room for niche brands by makeup artists because they appeal to trendy customers and help set the store apart. The perfumery asks big brands to ditch their "Boeings"?oversize displays?in favor of slim, curvy ones, in an effort to boost sales per square foot...
...room. But being a witch can be lonely without Wiccan Harvard undergraduates on campus to share rituals and swap spells with. For now, Castillo finds company in his trusty pentagram necklace and books by his favorite Wiccan author, Starhawk. In the meantime, he says he is eager to share his religion with others. “I like it when people ask me about [Wicca] because I like to hear about other religions, too, so it’s kind of an exchange,” Castillo says. “I’ve always been really interested...
...goes out there, he wants the ball, he’s going after people. He’s going to get the ball when we go play Florida [on March 10-12].”The heavily-touted rookie, for his part, is undaunted by the challenges and eager to toe the rubber for the first time as a member of the Crimson this weekend.“I’m really excited for the season,” Cole says. “I can’t wait for it to get started. I know it?...
...Posto is both cavernous and opulent; it cost something like $12 million. But since it began serving meals in December, the place has been threatened by jaded Manhattanites skeptical of the valet parking (real New Yorkers walk), by restaurant critics who seem eager to see Batali finally stumble and by its own landlord, who is trying to close the place and evict its owners. I haven't even gotten to the part where the Hudson River flooded Del Posto, but the point is, this is a lot more fun than Don Giovanni...
...excluded from China's full-throttle economic development. Many of China's 900 million rural inhabitants are farmers, who have little legal or political leverage. They have borne a disproportionate share of the side effects of China's growth, from environmental degradation to misrule by local party officials more eager to line their pockets than provide basic services. Income disparity between the urban rich and the rural poor is at its widest since the People's Republic was founded in 1949. "What China has now is the worst of a planned economy and the worst of capitalism," says Christine Wong...