Word: stooped
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...Rudenstine, must you stoop to this level? Must you hold your own little sit-in inside our inboxes, and not go until we feel your pain? Such mass e-mail messages are generally frowned upon by rules of ‘netiquette,’ and, for less august speakers, by the Harvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services. Their ‘Rules and Responsibilities’ reads in part: “Messages . . . should not be sent as chain letters or broadcast indiscriminately to large numbers of individuals. This prohibition includes unauthorized mass electronic mailings. For example, e-mail...
...When it has been warm outside they just sit out on the stoop constantly and play their music loudly into the middle of the night without regard for whether it is the weekend or a weekday," she continued...
...Apologies are powerful. They are disarming. I would even counsel using them in a Machiavellian way. We must all stoop to conquer sometimes. Moreover, apologies preempt further animosity by palliating the aggrieved. What's so terrible about that...
...that raises, without a great deal of huffing and puffing, the dark side of Hollywood's dream factory. The play's real triumph, though, is the showcase it provides for the breathtaking virtuosity of Campion and Hill. They slide in and out of some 15 characters so deftly (a stoop here, a thrust-out chest there) and with such mutual precision that you feel you're watching not 15 people onstage, or even two, but one actor with two interlocking, constantly morphing sets of body parts...
...Kevin Brown, Dodgers: Won with little run support last year; that should get better this time around 2. Randy Johnson, Diamondbacks: There's a bird-in-the-hand joke here somewhere, but we're not going to stoop so low 3. Greg Maddux, Braves: Injuries might cost him, but still capable of dominating the league...