Word: touche
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Whenever you have a special occasion, try to wear something that has a touch of ruby red or wine...
...reason that Star Wars (and Raiders of the Lost Ark and Bladerunner) succeeded, but when I watch the movie again these days I'm most pleased by Alec Guinness' performance. Ewan MacGregor's imitation of Guinness' way of speaking in the new movie was a nice touch, though it didn't quite cancel...
...Reaching down to pick up a pink merino wool sweater ($59.50), she breaks it down: "Number one is Touch. Studies show that if you touch something you're more likely to buy it. So all of these table displays let you touch the clothes." She caresses the sweater. It's awful soft...
Wilford had the Midas touch all afternoon. His favorite target was freshman wide receiver Carl Morris, who pulled in 5 balls for 112 yards, including a stunning 50-yard fingertip catch...
...your career. It deserves to be studied hard, note the authors of Vault Reports Guide to Schmoozing (Houghton Mifflin). Vault Reports is a New York City-based electronic recruiting company, and the five authors of this book feel that job seekers need to offer prospective employers a confident, pleasing touch. How does their version of schmoozing differ from networking? "Conventional networking is the clammy science of collecting business cards ad infinitum," say the authors. "No one particularly likes to network, and no one likes to receive a call from a desperate, edgy networker either...