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Since it was Thursday, the first thing I did was waddle down the hall to the place where Barbara puts out a bowl of chocolates, grab a fistful of Butterfingers and Special Darks, and then hotfoot it back to my desk. Three hundred paces! This was going to be easy. Unfortunately, by the end of the day, I had racked up only 3,000 steps. I resolved the next day to walk to the pizza place at lunch rather than order in, and I managed to boost my total to 5,000 paces. Within three days, I was obsessed with...
When there's a seat open, you try to grab it. You feel bad for not being a gentleman, but on the Metro, all genders are equal. This is what those women's rights activists wanted when they burned their bras in the '60s and '70s, right? That's what we tall people tell ourselves, at least...
...Disney's. Now a diversity of techniques and styles are gaining acceptance. There are computer-animated features, such as Pixar's Toy Story and A Bug's Life. There is clay and/or puppet animation--and because of the artistry of Nick Park and Peter Lord, it is going to grab audiences. We are expanding the definition of the form. It's a brave new world in animation...
This week five big carriers will officially launch the website, which until now has been known as T2. The site is an unprecedented cooperative effort by United, American, Delta, Northwest and Continental to grab a bigger share of the rapidly increasing Internet travel business and outmuscle some established travel websites. The new megasite can check billions of travel options and provide not only airline information and ticketing but also hotel and car rentals, weather data and customer opinions...
CAROL BURNETT, actor, comedian: The way to take a pie in the face with style is to immediately grab the person and kiss them all over their face so they get it too. You're saying, "Thank you. I understand your point of view, and here is mine: Kiss your enemies...