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...counter to what some people (read: my therapist) may want us to believe, negativity constitutes a healthy chunk of a person’s character. I would not be who I am today were it not for my list of disdains. Take clichés, for instance. I hate them passionately. And trans fats—they repulse me. Heart-to-heart conversations, romanticism, and the notion that honesty is always the best policy, I also abhor. But since Facebook leaves me no space to air my distastes in one fell swoop, the viewer of my profile...
...stint as chairman of the Texas Public Finance Authority Board. "He's very tough," James R. Huffines, chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System, and a 25-year friend of Whittington, told TIME. "He's a real tenacious competitor in everything he does. I hate to use this pun, but he really is a straight shooter in all sense of the word, with a real sense of right and wrong for the taxpayers...
...resentment of cartoon veterans toward the CGI style that put them out of business could play a part. "A lot of animators are older, and computers have a stigma," says Tim Miller, creative director of Blur Studio, which copped a nomination last year for its short Gopher Broke. "I hate seeing political motivation influencing what's chosen." Perhaps the main reason no CGI film was nominated is that Pixar postponed the release of Cars--its only feature scheduled for 2005--to 2006. But the other CGI studios still won where it counts: worldwide box office for Madagascar, Chicken Little...
...Dayan Jayatilleka, a former visiting scholar of South Asia Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in Washington D.C., says he was amazed in the days after the tsunami to see soldiers donate blood for Tamils. "I thought, 'My God. There is hope. Underneath all this hate and suspicion, there is a humanity to us.' It was a magical moment. Then it was gone...
...Quinnipiac defense to score unassisted. From there, the matchup devolved into a sloppy, 13-penalty third period.“The referee let the game get out of control,” Schroyer said. “It was very physical, out of control, really not safe, which you hate to see in women’s hockey.”PRINCETON 6, HARVARD 1No. 6 Princeton proved to be too much for Harvard, outperforming the Crimson at every facet of the game in a 6-1 rout at Baker Rink. Freshman netminder Brittany Martin suffered her first collegiate defeat...