Word: letting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...very disappointing--we let it get away,"Teller said. "A few more timely hits and a coupleof balls fall in, and the game would have been atotally different story. We played hard, so it'shard to go back and second guess ourselves...
...years the voucher debate has been conducted in what-ifs and let's-assumes. But with Cleveland's program wrapping up its third year, hard results and conclusions are coming in--from parents, academics and standardized tests. There has been one clear upside to vouchers: a Harvard study found that two-thirds of Cleveland's voucher parents were "very satisfied" with the academic quality of their children's private schools, compared with only 30% of parents who stuck with public schools. What's not clear is whether they're right to be so happy...
...Enrico warned his top managers in a recent strategy session not to think things at PepsiCo are going to be predictable. And deep down, Pepsi's cola warriors may never lose their thirst for battle. "We are going to take back what is rightfully ours," says Nooyi, the strategist. Let the games begin again...
...that is. The groundwork has been laid in this episode. The film is ultimately about the dark side and the light side, and those sides are designed around compassion and greed. The issue of greed, of getting things and owning things and having things and not being able to let go of things, is the opposite of compassion--of not thinking of yourself all the time. These are the two sides--the good force and the bad force. They're the simplest parts of a complex cosmic construction...
LUCAS: And a hero. Most myths center on a hero, and it's about how you conduct yourself as you go through the hero's journey, which in all classical myth takes the form of a voyage of transformation by trials and revelations. You must let go of your past and must embrace your future and figure out what path you're going to go down...