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...those in the sportswriting community, Elliott Prasse-Freeman is notorious for snapping off colorful quotes, flashing his trademark grin while speaking his mind more frankly than Harvard coach Frank Sullivan might sometimes care to hear...
...whose Van Gogh collection has been redesigned (ineptly) to display its 93 paintings and half of its 183 drawings at once, for the first time, including a few interesting works that are now officially recognized as fakes. That too might have nudged from Van Gogh an enigmatic Da Vinci grin...
...politician. He is there to entertain," he says. "But a musician is also there to help. He is a leader trying to tell, to teach." Jail would mean class is over. What should Zimbabwe do, Tuku? What does the land need? "We need rain!" he declares, with a grin that says "You're not going to get me to talk about politics!" "We need to believe in who we are, to regain respect for one another." Later, he offers a telling comment on the mood of the people: "When water is boiling, it's bound to spill over." In this...
...Nature as a result of the toss of a coin. Anyway, he said, ?I think I should have been first.? Nonetheless, skeptical colleagues in Cambridge for some months thereafter kept calling the double helix the WC structure (after the Brit jargon for toilet), because, said Watson with a triumphant grin, they were sure that?s where it would wind up. Predictions from the Future of Life conference for the year 2010: By then we?ll have sequenced the complete tree of life, possibly even breeds long extinct, including the common ancestor of humans and chimps. My ambition would...
...began with lots of smiles. Our landlord, with trousers still tucked into his socks from having ridden his rickety bicycle over to our house, flashed a big grin and wished my husband and me a happy new year. We smiled back and wished him the same...