Word: impress
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...less than 2% of which goes to provide goods and services to humanity. The rest is one big casino, making money off money or losing money off money. We have a culture where we spend what we haven't earned to buy things we don't need to impress people we don't like, and now the situation is such that we are being drawn to find the real meaning in our lives. When we shift from consumption to relationship, then we will be doing what Jesus would...
...points in the tiebreak, but he couldn’t close it out. He had more opportunities in the second set, breaking Smith at 3-3 and serving for the set, but it never materialized, as he lost his serve in consecutive games. Clayton managed to impress his coach with the way he regrouped from the first-round loss. “It’s hard to come back after you take a beating, and he came back really well,” Fish said...
...begin in Venice (gondola ride, please!). My man and I would slowly eat, drink and explore our way down the boot, ending up in Palermo. My fantasy trip would last about a month and we'd fly back to the States, fat and sassy, speaking just enough Italian to impress the sommeliers at my favorite little East Village wine bar, In Vino. (See 10 things to do in New York City...
...We’ve been close enough to make some things happen, but unfortunately allowed some plays. We need to make more plays.”Meanwhile, the Crimson is coming off a highly contested 24-20 victory against Princeton. Senior quarterback Chris Pizzotti continued to impress by completing 17 of 26 passes for two offensive scores and engineering a brilliant game-winning drive against the Tigers late in the fourth quarter. Though Harvard mustered the victory, last week’s game clearly showed improvements needed to be made on both sides of the ball. Thus, the Crimson will...
...wall in a somewhat less flashy display box, are dozens of shells of Cuban land snails. The perfectly spaced rows and columns draw attention to the mesmerizing symmetry and subtle differences in shading among the shells. Each turn in the gallery provides something more brilliant, exotic, and impressive than what lay behind, from the graceful sweeping plumage of the Resplendent Quetzal to the full zebra pelt mounted on the wall. The ostentatious collection of blue butterflies provides examples of a hue more brilliant than even a Mark Rothko painting; the display of iridescent beetles looks like a showcase for some...