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...goofing off consists of various interviews and off-stage hijinks, all of which seem to involve Thurston Moore in some way. One notable exception is a short parody of Madonna's "Truth or Dare" in which Madonna, as played by Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon, is made to pay for her castigation of the well-meaning dolt Kevin Costner, as played by Nirvana's Kurt Cobain. All the rest of the bits feature the wit and wisdom of Moore, who states at one point that "my mind is turning into a huge gelatinous ball of pepper...
...Granat did not actually play as well as she could have," Harvard Coach Gordon Graham said. "She got to the quarterfinals more through will and determination and she might have beaten [Alina] if she was a little fresher...
...fact, the court and Jackson only learned of the existence of the ballots when Smith Professor of Corporate Finance Gordon Donaldson let slip during his testimony that the ballots were in the Office of the General Counsel...
...store in Chichester. She asked her bank for an $8,000 loan but got turned down. Then a friend introduced her to a local gas-station owner named Ian McGlinn, who was prepared to invest the full amount in return for a half share in the business. Anita wrote Gordon for advice, but by the time his reply reached England, urging her not to sign over half the business, the deal had been struck. McGlinn's $8,000 investment has since grown to more than $145 million...
...turning point came in 1984, when Gordon decided it was time for the Body Shop to go public. In the first day of trading, shares rose from $1.30 to $2.30, pushing the company's value to more than $11 million and the Roddicks' net worth to $2 million. (By 1992 it had reached nearly $350 million.) "I couldn't believe it," says Roddick. "The accolades were so bizarre. Because what they're patting you on the back for is how much money you are worth. I turned to Gordon and said, 'Is that it? Is that the only bloody measurement...