Word: possessed
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...personality trait, shyness probably ranks as one of the more benign characteristics that someone can possess, but new research suggests that at least some forms of shyness may have violent, and often deadly, consequences...
...this Time special supplement, presented by LensCrafters, we look at 25 visionaries who are unafraid of risk and who possess a unique kind of antenna that allows them to pick up on an idea or a feeling that is way out there on the edge. It's through their extraordinary vision?a sort of cultural or social lens?that we can see our own life experiences and ideas changing...
...During my college days in India, one of my professors recognized my talent in journalism and encouraged me to work someday for the Wall Street Journal. Whenever I read about Murdoch's ambitious efforts to possess the most respected financial journal in the world, I see a sharp media baron. Murdoch's previous takeovers-of the New York Post and MySpace-have been very successful. A man who started with just one newspaper is now a media tycoon with a $68 billion company. He is an inspiration to mass-communication students like me. Raghvendra Singh, Warrensburg, Missouri...
...banks have issued only slightly more than 50 million credit cards to a population of 1.3 billion, according to a recent study done by the payment processing company First Data International. Credit card debt remains minimal - 85% of cardholders pay the full balance off each month. By comparison, Americans possess 640 million cards - more than double the population - with the average card-holding household owing an estimated...
During my college days in India, one of my professors recognized my talent in journalism and encouraged me to work someday for the Wall Street Journal. Whenever I read about Murdoch's ambitious efforts to possess the most respected financial journal in the world, I see a sharp media baron. Murdoch's previous takeovers--of the New York Post and MySpace--have been very successful. A man who started with just one newspaper is now a media tycoon with a $68 billion company. He is an inspiration to mass-communication students like...