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...seems to be a dead-serious, Sally Field fashion, "and that's one of the nicest things about being a comedian." Pre-Python, Idle contributed a Beatles parody song, "I Want to Hold Your Handle," to the radio show on which Cleese was appearing, I'm Sorry, I'll Repeat That Again. And he pursued the similarity by playing the McCartney role, Dirk McQuickly, in his faux-Beatles mockumentary (one of the first, by the way), the Rutles tribute film All You Need Is Cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pythonostalgia! | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

Meyer collects as much information, or dots, as he can about his guests. If a diner is eating at one of his restaurants for the first time, the staff is alerted. If it's a repeat customer, preferences (likes corner table, allergic to shellfish) and any past errors in service (overcooked salmon on 7/16) will have been entered in a database. "The more dots you collect, the more chances you have to make meaningful connections that make people feel good and give you a business edge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: The Business of Hospitality | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...Skyler was 11 years old, the same age I had been when my father, a workaholic community newspaper publisher, dropped dead of a heart attack. Olivia was 8, roughly as old as my sister had been. I couldn't bear to think I might let such wrenching family history repeat itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How I Lost My Hand But Found Myself | 9/24/2006 | See Source »

...sympathy across campus, were up in arms. For then-new Associate Dean for Advising Programs Monique Rinere, it was the worst first week on the job ever. For everyone else, the fracas was just confusing. And, in the end, it was all for naught.History barely waited six months to repeat itself. Yesterday’s one-two punch was a masterpiece of public relations incompetence.Let’s start with the MAC. All that would have been required to pacify the bloodhounds on the UC was a single, well thought-out press release that described the closures...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg, | Title: Speak No Evil | 9/21/2006 | See Source »

...also avoid dealing with your orange acquaintances by fake-talking loudly on your cell phone. Repeat something inoffensive, like...

Author: By Annie M. Lowrey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Amateur Ethicist | 9/20/2006 | See Source »

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