Word: hellos
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Flick through the pages of celebrity magazines like Hello! and OK!, and there'll often be an Aga somewhere behind all that lip gloss. Its cachet is gold-plated: royal country houses are equipped with Agas, Mel Gibson is a fan, and Tony Blair used to have an Aga before moving to No. 10 Downing Street. The stove has even given its name to a genre of contemporary fiction: "Aga sagas" are about modern families whose lives ebb and flow through Aga-centered kitchens...
...years. His verbal dressing downs while at the helm of mighty Morgan Stanley left underlings nearly needing a change of underthings. He is, it seems, just the tough s.o.b. to rescue scandal-ridden Credit Suisse First Boston--and restore a badly needed ounce of credibility to Wall Street. Hello, Mack the Knight...
...didn't try to compete. He played his hits, jumped around like a pixie and worked up a serious sweat. And when it came time for some obligatory rock-star patter, he offered up anything but. "I really do hope that everyone is having a nice time." Not exactly "Hello, Cleveland," but, like Area: One itself, it was Moby at his most sincere...
...consumers with money to spend seem unimpressed by those innovations that have come on the market. Unless U.S. shoppers can be convinced that something is wrong with the computers they already have, or that they need to trade in their mobile phones just because the new models display dancing Hello Kittys, any recovery in the U.S. is likely to be led by Old Economy stalwarts like Procter & Gamble or General Motors. That's bad news for Asia's tech-heavy economies...
...barely come to meetings," said an executive in charge of filling top design jobs at established fashion houses. "I really respect them for what they do. To be a good designer you have to have a good fashion sense, but you also have to go to parties and say hello to everybody...