Word: paybacks
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...clearly getting a kick out of all the attention her school is receiving, which is a sort of payback for the present she gave her kid brother so long ago. "The Yankees are going all the way," she said. Glancing upward, she added, "Please God, we're going to sweep...
...third of the movie-going market from competition such as Bruce Willis' Last Man Standing. The characters played by Goldie Hawn, Diane Keaton and Bette Midler are like the Furies crossed with the Three Stooges--college friends spurned by their husbands in middle age who plan a madcap payback. But for all the one-liners and pratfalls, the movie is more than satiric fluff. Like Thelma & Louise, which five years ago set audiences to cheering when Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon blasted a trucker's rig to smithereens--or last year's Waiting to Exhale, which had women yelling...
...companies realize that worker-friendly policies can help the profit margin. "Corporations will change when they see other companies getting a return on their investment," Saporito says. "It makes sense to have a loyal and dedicated work force and not treat workers like replaceable parts. As companies discover the payback, they will begin to make changes." feelings of guilt, betrayal, failure, vengefulness?these can also be found in something like 95 percent of all country songs written by people who were never married to Julia Roberts," says TIME's Richard Corliss. "But only about 5 percent are as potent...
...Crimson faces the Big Red of Cornell this afternoon. Last season, Harvard lost twice to Cornell in two close games, so the veterans on the squad should be looking for a little payback...
Tonight it's payback time for the Crimson...