Word: picks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...manager of Classic Tuxedo on Bow Street, doesn't think a cane comeback has much of a chance. "People are too violent," he says. "If they brought canes, they would hit each other." Nevertheless, he has a stockpile of canes in the back room of his store. His personal pick is simple in its elegance--black with white tips--resembling most closely a magic wand. Keezer's near MIT also offers a similar selection at a slightly greater hassle...
...There were so many nominations that we were forced to pick nine people as the recipients of the award--which was more than expected," Fagen said...
...been a long time since I've driven insome runs", Keck said. "It was a situation wherewe needed to pick up some runs, and I was up intwo-out situations and up with runners in scoringposition. I was happy to be up then and happy todrive those runs...
...favorite words. "Online companies tend to grow along Metcalfe's Law. We have companies growing at a rate of 1% a day. The Internet is growing at a rate of 3% a day. If you can't make money in this business, then you might as well go pick oranges...
...what W.B. Yeats condemned as "an intellectual hatred." For Trench Coat Mafia members no less than ethnic cleansers, hatred becomes an object of intense study, a major, a creed. There is pleasure in it, in being on the outs with society. The boys form a Nazi fan club. They pick up enough German to boast, "Ich bin ein Auslander." They are in it by being out of it, and now all that remains is to eradicate the insiders so that out becomes...