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...game dragged on and the points piled up, the Ivy Leaguers became more enchanted with the Tokyo Dome scoreboard and its "jumbotron" than with their opponent. "Everyone would look up at the instant replay and check out the play and see how they did," Furse says...
...There is that sense of instant gratification in a lot of ways," Edward reveals...
Like any other boss, he's never to blame. When a furious customer calls to complain that an important package has not arrived, this manager switches to falsetto, pretending to be a secretary, while he gets Federal Express on the other line to run an instant trace on the goods. (Did you know they could do that?) FedEx spoofs executive puffery while showing business customers everywhere that thanks to those little hand-held computers carried by its staff, it always knows precisely where every package...
...pushing Charles' candidacy for this hypothetical job. In instant TV polls, he was the clear loser in the blame game. He is said to be humiliated by the revelation of the raunchy, so-called Camillagate tapes. His whole life has gone into preparing to ascend a throne that now seems as remote as Camelot...
...constant refrain. "What is the rule?" he asks. "No hitting, kicking, fighting or other types of negative, violent behavior," answer the students. Even among Malcolm X kindergartners, tempers can flair into serious combat with little or no provocation. In the community around Malcolm X, fighting often escalates in an instant. "There are no more fisticuffs," says Pannell. "It's maiming, stabbing, shooting immediately. This is the kind of learned behavior, the environment in which these children are growing up." At Malcolm X, the short-term objective is to intercede and present a peaceful resolution. The ultimate goal is more ambitious...