Word: selfishnesses
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...played by Bruce Willis turns up in various guises to help him. Director Rob Reiner strives hard for the tones of a fable, but the result is far from fabulous. There is something smug about North, and about the entire movie. All the substitute parents he interviews are as selfish as North's folks are, and the movie posits a mass movement in which other kids, all spoiled rotten, attempt to emulate North. At least the lost boys in the other movies have authentic problems and they don't suggest, as North does, that American loathsomeness has reached universal proportions...
...mind. I'd never even heard of them before that night. Over the next few years I saw them at the Somerville Theatre in Davis Square, and at other venues of comparable size, so the idea of seeing them headline two weekend nights at Great Woods seemed, in a selfish way, to be some-what of an invasion of privacy. When you find a relatively unknown band that you really like, it's kind of a bummer when everybody else starts to like them...
Students were disappointed with the dismissal, calling professors "stubborn" and "selfish." But Secretary to the Faculty Council John B. Fox Jr. '59 says the issue never dies...
...team can be a huge potential moneymaker no matter how much crying you hear about selfish players who demand salaries greater than the GNP of small nations. For companies in the entertainment business, the idea is to end up with at least one pro franchise, plus the cable network to broadcast the games, the stadium with skyboxes and concessions, the movie rights and the foreign rights, and a shopping channel to sell the fan memorabilia. They can put Pete Rose on there eight hours a day signing baseballs while they show film clips of his greatest hits, with a special...
Garofalo called the Faculty "stubborn" and"selfish" in their rejection of the plan, whichwas the product of months of negotiation betweenstudents and Registrar Georgene B. Herschbach...