Word: greenhornes
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...visiting dugout climbed Herrmann, the New Jersey native, a relative greenhorn standing on the most pressure-packed stage imaginable with a paltry 15 collegiate at-bats under his belt...
He’s not a greenhorn anymore. The opportunity and the confidence are there...
...expatriate's relationship with the host country is a shifting one, and during my eight years in Western Japan, I have run the whole gamut: Greenhorn-in-Wonderland, hyper critic, "Excuse-me-but-you're-standing-in-my-Japan," culture-intoxicatee. I am returning to the U.K. at the end of March, but, paradoxically, my tie with Japan is due to grow much stronger in mid-May when my wife gives birth and I become the father of an infant Japanese-Briton...
...Full of crisp, witty, His Girl Friday exchanges, we follow greenhorn gumshoe Richard Field, newly arrived in Shanghai from Yorkshire. His first assignment takes him to the scene of the above described sadistic murder of Lena Orlov, a down-and-out Russian princess who?like so many others in the city?had resorted to selling her only remaining commodity: herself. Field must find out why the fattest cats in town care about the brutal stabbing of this high-class whore...
...Martin is also saving energy for as-yet-undiscovered talent. While his success with now-established artists has been terrific, he thinks today's up-and-coming talent could use some of the same mentoring that proved invaluable during his own greenhorn days. So he has signed on as a "hitmaker" at Tonos (www.tonos.com), the Web forum where aspiring artists and producers can learn from those already in the industry. "There are so many traps, so many ways of getting screwed in this business," he says...