Word: nelles
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...Nell Hanlon...
...includes 2 1/2 hours of speed, strength and agility drills with a personal trainer plus two to three hours of basketball against former men's college players and other local hotshots. "I don't worry for a second about her not being in shape," says U.S. women's coach Nell Fortner...
...recalls an Oscar Wilde witticism: "One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell without laughing...
Maybe it was Oscar Wilde, the greatest Irishman since the blessed Brendan, who said it best: "One must have a heart of stone to read [Dickens' description of] the death of Little Nell without laughing." Much the same is true of the latest story to convulse the art world: the travails of the world's two biggest art-auction businesses, Sotheby's and Christie's, rivals that now stand accused by the U.S. Justice Department of colluding to rig the auction market by fixing their sales-commission rates. The art market, particularly in its auction form, has always been secretive...