Word: sharpness
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Jackson's lead attorney is a big name from Los Angeles, Thomas Mesereau. His sharp cross- examination at times irritated the judge but often landed. He got the accuser's sister to backtrack on key testimony, and turned another witness, former Jackson crisis-control expert Ann Marie Kite, into a voice for the defense...
TIME: ChevronTexaco recently announced the biggest profits in its history, driven largely by the sharp rise in gas prices. Should folks who aren't shareholders be happy about that...
When the gurus at venerable staplermaker Swingline woke up to a sharp business reality in 2001--market share had declined from 65% in the mid-1990s to 60% by the end of the decade--they opted for a measured and scientific response: research. For three years, they plumbed the psyches of stapler users, surveying 2,867 people online and sending four-person teams into the offices of 54 individually selected companies to see how their products were used. "We noticed the nuances of their stapling habits. We saw where they kept their staples and their removers," said Jacklyn Gyoerkoe, marketing...
...leading experts in genetic analysis of developmental models and strengthens our ability to be a center for analysis of complex vertebrate models,” said Baird Professor of Science Andrew P. McMahon, who specializes in developmental biology. “He is very sharp, analytic, engaged, and invigorating. [Harvard] should expect a great professor...
...Anyone who talks to him knows that he’s very sharp and analytical and clever and pointed,” Murray says. “But I think it was really the memo that was the cause of his reputation as being prone to make gaffes...