Word: tirelessness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Eight tables and countless cups later, he is red faced, still screaming chants and bear-hugging an unfortunate reporter. When dancing girls in short skirts and blond wigs start jiggling to ear-numbing Korean pop music, the tireless Kim, 59, cavorts in a mosh pit of drunken workers near a makeshift stage. Later he ascends the stage himself, microphone in hand, to croon out a popular oldie called Nui (Sister). "We love our CEO," says Kim Young Kee, an LG executive vice president. "He shows us a good time...
...716th pick overall, Hendricks was chosen with his future as a first or third baseman in mind, taken for his offensive talent rather than the at-times tireless pitching arm which won him Ivy League Pitcher of the Year. Impressively, the Spring, Texas native ranked sixth in the country in hitting, winning the Ivy League batting crown with a .427 mark...
...misgivings were hidden from his teammates by his tireless work ethic and perseverance through it all, as the subconscious changing of the guard proceeded right on schedule with the sophomore more than filling the void left by his predecessor Shevchik...
...imagine Mayle making his checklist of the bits of Provencal color to be sprinkled around the story. Old men playing boules in the village square. Check. Fragrant disks of goat cheese wrapped in chestnut leaves. Check. Funny Englishman mangling the French tongue. Check. You have to admire his tireless attention to food and drink, to cassoulets "humming with the promise of cholesterol." After all, this is the man who spent a good part of Encore Provence searching for the perfect corkscrew. But while he's caressing every grape and truffle, his half-baked caper plot runs on autopilot. Uncork...
...approved Grasso's pay, the most prominent of whom is Ken Langone, Grasso's longtime friend who chaired the compensation committee during the years that Grasso received his biggest compensation deals. Spitzer was in talks with Langone's lawyers late last week in one of those 10 cases the tireless New York attorney general...