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...result of O'Connell's resignation this month, that there had been other victims. "I believed that I was the only one," says Doe, who is now openly gay and works in health care at a Missouri hospital. "The man was my friend, I thought he was my mentor. I felt affection for him; he was the man I most wanted to be like. It makes me angry to know that other people were hurt...
...Clint Eastwood,” the summer-engulfing single set off by Albarn’s slack-jawed “I ain’t happy, I’m feeling glad…” hook, and rounded off by Del’s spiritual-mentor rap is one of those songs. The songs that lodge in the crevices of the brain, and emerge periodically to sun themselves, setting an entire room absently humming, “I’m useless / But not for long…” Yet it might have all gone...
...Somerville Theatre. “Her songs were so good that I had to learn them,” she says. “I was just floored. I just sat there and I cried.” Colvin became a close friend to Lord as well as a mentor, particularly regarding “how to approach a song, how to deliver a performance.” Colvin’s example and the success of female singers Suzanne Vega and Tracy Chapman motivated Lord to intensify her own musical pursuits...
...book by consultants Lynne C. Lancaster and David Stillman. A middle-aged manager had come to the aid of a younger employee on a project. The cadet took the time to send a thank-you note, but it was an electronic version, which failed to impress his mentor. "I get a card that basically costs nothing and required no effort to send, after I gave so much," she groused. "Am I supposed to be flattered by that...
...Democrats need the compassion to care, and the toughness to govern,” From said, quoting a mentor...