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That may be, but there's a sense in which The Odd Couple tells their story, the story of two men who make each other better. As Oscar, the horndog sportswriter with a beer gut and a backward baseball cap, Lane learns a little discipline--he literally cleans up his act. And when he stands over Felix, yelling at him, begging him to let himself go, to cut loose, that could just as easily be Lane pushing Broderick. Or to put it another way, just as the shyster Max gets Leo to say in The Producers, "There...
...would have been tough to script a more gut-wrenching loss than Brown’s 21-point collapse to Harvard last season. But a double-overtime defeat after leading 16-0 in the first quarter comes pretty close...
...What [Coach] Sue [Caples] ended up saying was ‘It wasn’t pretty, but good teams gut it out and find a way to win,’” DeAngelis added. “We’re going to take it as a learning experience and really grow from it. It’s good to play good teams because they expose your weaknesses and you find out what you have to work...
...specific regimens to follow, the most important component of a good decision is simply practical reasoning. And all that means is that you need to use a little bit of both calculation and intuition. Follow a philosophy of “informed intuition”: Pay attention to your gut feeling but also make sure that you’ve done your research. Learn to trust yourself a little bit. Well, unless you were that guy in the bright neon green suit I saw yesterday in Boston...
...cred on the outside, poaching from the likes of Neiman Marcus. Camille McDonald, whom Fiske wooed away from LVMH Mot Hennessy--Louis Vuitton to develop new brands and soup up the old ones, says the decision to leave the crme of the luxury-universe crme was "gut wrenching." But after reading Trading Up and having a lot of long talks with Fiske, she realized that a fundamental shift was under way and that she could choose to be a part of it--or not. "The face of luxury is changing," she says. "And here is a chance...