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...food intake to 600 calories per day. This induced sharp hunger day and night. The discipline was excellent and worth the severe weight loss. I increased the number of push-ups I did daily from 100 to 200 (in sets of 100) added jumping jacks, jogging along the exterior of the cells and situps. Things were going very well, too well, I decided. I needed more stress to bring my will to maximum power. I turned to my old reliable method of ordeal by fire. This test would have to exceed all others in destruction of tissue and time...
Underneath the dignified and suited exterior, however, lurks a man who some say has a quick sense of humor. Bok does not enjoy standing on a platform of dignity, says Weinreb. "We have a very good time together because we can clown around," he adds. And Bok is well known in Massachusetts Hall for joking around. Steiner sees something deeper. "He has an ability to step back from a situation and laugh at the position he finds himself in," Steiner notes. Perhaps that sense of humor is what prompted Bok, in a beige three-piece suit and surrounded...
Smith is well-liked by her teammates, who are intrigued with the wealth of talent and personality quirks hidden beneath her quiet exterior. "We call her' Karen 'No Biggie' Smith," explains fellow hoopster Kim Belshe, "because no matter what happens it won't ruffle her, it's 'no big deal' to Karen...
Well over a year ago, repair problems were brought to our attention. Since then, we have corrected all of them, many of which were minor to begin with. The only exception involves the completion of exterior wall work held up by the cold weather. So far as rent increases are concerned, Harvard Real Estate has done no more than follow the procedures stipulated by the Cambridge Rent Control Board. Our petition for a rent increase was presented to the Rent Control Board and the tenants presented their case. These are a matter of public record. Inspections of the building have...
...Folks around the office just have faces, but Vanessa "wore her long nose as if it were the mark of royal birth." Time must be spent learning to understand their odd way of bantering: "Daisy Valensky, you have the makings of a first-class bitch somewhere inside that glorious exterior." The untrained ear probably misses all kinds of nuances there. What to make of Daisy's typical dialogue: "Pants? What about your good black crepe Holly Harp pants?" Clearly, the only way to see Daisy as something other than a simp is to plunge recklessly, "fast as a leopard...