Word: modell
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...model Indians are faster and better defensively, built to win the tight games (the Indians won all four games against the Orioles by one run) instead of lose them (the '95 team lost three one-run games to Atlanta in the World Series...
Jeffrey P. Moran, a resident tutor at Mather House, said that Patterson was "an intellectual and social role model...
...deal not only altered WorldCom's destiny but also brought a new superstar to its managerial ranks in Sidgmore, the technovisionary behind UUNet. He joined Ebbers and chief financial officer Scott Sullivan in a troika that has fashioned WorldCom into the very model of a 21st century telecom empire. Ebbers "sees the industry at a historic turning point," Sidgmore says. "That's why WorldCom is moving so quickly. "We've made big bets and moved faster than anybody else." Indeed, even as Ebbers was bidding for MCI last week, WorldCom was unveiling a $2.9 billion buyout of Brooks Fiber Properties...
...feathers and facial expressions. Then, he says, we would be able to start appreciating snakes for their "special beauty and mystique"--and for such unique characteristics as their extraordinary sense of smell, their amazing versatility, their stunning coloration and a repertoire of deadly toxins that could serve as a model for future drugs...
...which I ate what hip people were eating in Minneapolis then, ethnic food, most of it awful. I thought of Murray's as a den of Republicans: steaks became (in my mind) politicized. And then, on the very last day of my misspent years in graduate school, my role model and hero Arnie Goldman said, "School's out--what do you say, let's go to Murray's," and so it was cool. We put on our corduroy sportscoats with the leather elbow patches and had dinner, and he ordered us martinis, and the gin made me as witty...