Word: finely
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...they do that? They improved the return on capital in the businesses. Expenses were held in control. They took cash out of the business. Bought back stock. Made acquisitions that hopefully will add to the revenue line. If they keep executing the way they have been, they'll be fine...
Stansky: Look at what the market has done. Would it have been easy to outperform the market without making huge, concentrated bets since last June? No. Without making an investment in those positions in which fundamentals may have been fine but the stock-price valuations were at five-year highs, and many of them for a while? [No.] So I'm trying to look out one or two years, not trying to play this game for a quarter...
...wine or herb seasonings to the water for some extra zing. For more twists connoisseurs mix specialty hardwood chips with the charcoal: buttonwood from the Florida Keys, for example, gives meat and fish a woody flavor less sweet than mesquite. "It's like picking out a wine," says Scott Fine, editor of On the Grill magazine. Nor is barbecuing limited to meat, fish and chicken anymore. Bobby Flay, restaurant owner and host of Lifetime's The Main Ingredient, likes to put corn bread on the grill, as well as pineapples and peaches. Daniel Liberatoscioli, president of the Restaurant School...
...wireless phone for and how often you will use it. For people who are likely to spend fewer than 100 minutes in over-the-air yakking, a basic plan with few bells and whistles should be adequate. And the choice between digital and analog? "For most people, analog works fine," says Ken Woo, a communications manager for AT&T. "It's pure telephone." But for business customers, who account for roughly half of all wireless usage, PCS services such as E-mail may look particularly appealing...
...ever imagined is that people caught up in this quite common form of temporary insanity might possibly provide the premise for a romantic comedy. But that?s precisely what director Griffin Dunne and writer Robert Gordon have up and tried in ?Addicted to Love,? and a fine -- but not entirely uninteresting -- mess they have on their hands. It offers us two voyeurs, one male and moony (Mathew Broderick?s Sam), the other female and furious (Meg Ryan?s Maggie). They meet (about as uncute as any couple in the history of screwball farce) because Linda (Kelly Preston), his former fiancee...