Word: styles
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...pushing them from behind with a whip," he says. "That's not our style of management...
...They play with three backs, and we haven't had many chances against teams with that style," Guarino said. "We were just trying to work around their system with a quick counter-attack--and I was just lucky that it went...
Apparently the new training style of Harvard Coach Steph Wriede, who is in her third year at the helm, is working like a charm...
...described Franklin Roosevelt as a man possessed of a second-rate intellect but a first-rate temperament. In the years since, America has elected brilliant men and charming ones, wonks, rogues, rascals, a general, an actor, a nuclear engineer, in a rolling judgment about knowledge and wisdom, instinct and style. At times it seems that the murkier the issues, the sharper the matter of character becomes...
...leadership style is similarly direct. Although he insists "the details are important," Bush freely admits that he prefers one-page memos to bound treatises, oral briefings to long meetings. When he is briefed, he doesn't just sit back and listen. He engages his advisers, testing their logic and pressing them to get to the heart of the matter. From the minute someone starts talking about an issue, Bush is itching for a recommendation. As Albert Hawkins, his state budget director, says, "If you're going on too long, he tells you so." Says Bush: "I like to hear someone...