Word: suited
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...designed to do: it simplifies and serves up the quickie generalizations that are meant to guide us through a complex world. Thus when we see a black colleague, who may be an engineer or a judge, the brain, in its innocence, announces helpfully, "Janitor-type approaching, wearing a suit...
Before trying his hand at medicine, Nielsen plans to take a shot at professional hockey, either in the minors, or in Europe, perhaps providing another chance to suit up against his brother, renewing a match-up that has lain dormant since the long winter nights in his family's basement...
...state of Florida agrees. Last week it filed a $1.43 billion suit against the tobacco industry to recoup money spent treating Medicaid patients with smoking-related ailments. West Virginia, Minnesota, and Mississippi have filed similar suits. Meanwhile, a U.S. district judge in New Orleans just cleared the way for a class action by three current smokers and the wife of a deceased smoker who claim that tobacco manufacturers hid the addictive properties of nicotine. If the suit proceeds, almost anyone who is "nicotine dependent" could join and seek up to $50,000 each from cigarette makers. Says Florida Governor Lawton...
...Krokodiloes said that Epps's office even forbade their members, including those not under investigation, from speaking with the press. Epps's office enforced this dire obstruction of free speech with the threat of Administrative Board hearings. Such action could be grounds for a civil rights suit...
Then again, free spirit that you are, maybe you should show up to the interview in a plaid pink and green suit. Hell, if they won't hire you because of your clothing, do you really want to spend the next few years working with them...