Word: horning
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...buyer, into the clothing business, is always in motion--hence the p.a. system he uses like a high school principal to bark out questions (Who shops online?) and commands (Don't forget to turn off the conference-room lights). On one of his first days, Drexler got on the horn and asked for whoever was in charge of fit to come to his office, a corner blocked off by cubicle partitions. Twenty-five people showed up--with 25 ideas about how garments should hang. "Now I understand the problem," he said. As he recently explained, "In any business, there...
...dirtier than Mexican water and an attitude to boot. She’s a living, breathing, rehab-hopping, cussing train wreck who lays it all out there for us, sordid and unashamed. In “Me and Mr. Jones,” a cute bluesy ditty with a horn section and back up singers, Winehouse off-handedly sings, “What kind of fuckery is this? / Nowadays you don’t mean dick to me.” Behind her, a tripartite harmony of voices echoes sweetly, “Dick...
...take the lead. Yale went on the power play when sophomore Jack Christian was whistled for cross-checking at 19:33, but the advantage quickly shifted the other way when the Bulldogs’ Page and Brad Mills were called for slashing and interference, respectively, as the final horn sounded. “We were guilty of [taking] too many penalties early, and then the game kind of shifted in the second and third,” Reese said. “You saw them taking more penalties, and that’s what ended up killing them...
...Piano Concerto in A minor.” Bartosik’s delicate touch on the piano could only be described as poetry in motion. At times, Bartosik’s sublime piano solos were sullied by out-of-tune woodwind entrances, deafening trumpets, or murky French horn lines, but otherwise the Grieg was a resounding success. By the final Allegro movement, each section had adjusted to the others, and the piece ended in a justly deserved standing ovation for Bartosik–one of the most accomplished undergraduate pianists on campus.The final selection on the program, Schumann?...
...take the lead. Yale went on the power play when freshman Jack Christian was whistled for cross-checking at 19:33, but the advantage quickly shifted the other way when the Bulldogs’ Brad Mills and Robert page were called for interference and slashing, respectively, as the final horn sounded. “We were guilty of too many penalties early, and then the game kind of shifted in the second and third,” Reese said. “You saw them taking more penalties, and that what ended up killing them...