Word: model
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...revelations in coffee spoons, saving the best for last. Of course, Swift has a shelf full of other knacks, some nicked from Dickens, Hardy, Flaubert and other 19th century greats. Together, these skills have made him one of Britain's most celebrated novelists. But his latest, Tomorrow, is a model of delayed gratification. That's what makes it so infuriating. Like his other novels, Tomorrow deals with sex, death, betrayal, history, intergenerational conflict, love and pain. But this one involves people who are mostly prosperous, likable and happy, and they largely stay that way throughout. Mike and Paula Hook live...
...like the children leading the parents when it should be the other way around." Scudamore dismisses the comparison. The NBA, he says, "doesn't have global brands as clubs." Because it boasts legendary teams like Manchester United, he thinks, the Premier League has "a very different model." Closer to home, fans at Old Trafford stadium are grappling with marketing of a different kind. Even when there's no game on, there are plenty of ways to part a fan from his cash. You can join a tour party - as 200,000 fans do each year, paying $20 for the privilege...
...just a charade to hook up with your future classmates with no repercussions. One admitee, after securing the affections of a fellow prefrosh, boldly locked the door—and locked out his host. Nothing like getting sexiled by someone who doesn’t even go here yet...Models came out one after the other this weekend at Eleganza. One model took it one step further (too far?) when he actually came out—of the closet. His girlfriend was confused, to say the least...
...impossibly thin model struts down the long black runway in front of legions of would-be-critics gracing the front rows, walking a bit unsteadily in the face of the blinding lights. It’s a familiar scene to anyone who has ever watched “Project Runway” or flipped through Vogue. But lack of the ever-pregnant Heidi Klum aside, there’s something different about this show, and it’s not just the questionably glamorous locale of the Lowell Dining Hall. This isn’t your standard parade of fashion...
...Still, he has revised his definition of class from “running around in a khaki suit wasted” to “always doing the right thing.” He also points to his roommate Justin E. Tobe ’07 as his current model of hotness. As for next year, Reese plans to pursue a professional hockey career...