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...salary to someone who has ruined Italian soccer," Gaucci hissed, calling the Korean's suddenly sensational play "an affront to Italian pride." In response, a philosophical Ahn thanked Italy for giving him the international experience that made him a better player. Is there a more gracious way to rub salt in a wound...
...aside corporate profits, individual wealth and, yes, rational minimum wages in the interests of the greater good of the American people. But Harvard students are reluctant to pay higher taxes, because they’re the ones destined for the highest tax brackets. And there’s the rub: The average Harvard student isn’t willing to put his money where his political mouth is. When it comes to money, we’re all George W. Bush...
...Successful and high-achieving men so often want a woman who will be home at 5 [p.m.], who will be there to rub backs or give them dinner,” she said. “In high-altitude careers, where the air is thin, professionals need breathing space. For successful men it is so much easier to find that air by marrying women who will provide them with TLC. Women who really want that air to be there need to realize that they need to give real priority to relationships when they are young and still have options...
...Vanderweil is temporarily interrupted when his ex-girlfriend calls him on his cell phone. “Can I call you back in a little bit? I’m being interviewed for FM,” he says. “You don’t have to rub it in my face,” Vanderweil’s apparently jealous ex tells him after he explains his plot to house pre-frosh girls. “That’s not what I want to rub in your face,” he responds, with the utmost...
...members are required to recruit new members, and how successfully one recruits determines how high one can rise in the leadership hierarchy. Disciplers encourage members to change their clothing, hairstyles and personality in order to be more effective recruiters. “We rub shoulders with our multitudes in the world daily and must figure out ways to influence as many as possible in order to get them into a relationship with God,” declared “Kingdom Teacher” Gordon Ferguson in a 1997 speech...