Word: fazed
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...that to counter today's stiff easterly, he'll move his horizontal sight three-60ths of a degree to the left. Shooting is all about precision, he says. And consistency. And tenacity, says David, an engineer who won a U.S. sniper-rifle championship last year. "Don't let anything faze you. Breathe. Relax. If you do a bad shot, forget it. Put everything you've got into the next one." The reward of total concentration: total relaxation. Even when I score poorly, shooting makes me forget everything else in the world...
...doctors good patients? Others may disagree, but I think they are. Medical jargon doesn't faze them, so communication is easier, and their expectations tend to be more reasonable. Anyone in medicine is painfully aware that there are plenty of problems for which we have no good answer. Nurses tend to be even better patients, being adept at following doctors' orders--a virtue lacking in doctors...
...European markets, and how to go to US markets,” Program Co-director Zhang Weijiong, who is co-dean at CEIBS, said. Their desire to learn will cost the participants about $43,000. It’s a hefty price, but one that is unlikely to faze them—the CEOs head Chinese enterprises with assets of no less than $1 billion, Zhang said. Their companies are market leaders in industries ranging from financial services to electronic appliances to real estate, according to Cynthia Lu, national marketing manager for CEIBS. The first of four five-day programs...
...will probably be whether he is on time for his flight. The recently announced international Rhodes Scholar from Bermuda admitted laughingly that he was a little bit late for his Rhodes Scholar interview in Bermuda over Thanksgiving break. But this senior’s tardiness did not faze the selection committee. Butler, a Bermuda native, was the only Harvard undergraduate to be awarded a Rhodes Scholarship this year. While Rhodes Scholars from the United States were announced in November 2005, the international Rhodes Scholars were not revealed until this month. Butler said international scholars had to wait to find...
...Lierre’s opening-game loss didn’t faze him in the subsequent ones, as he only gave up a single point in the next three, winning...