Word: wiredness
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Vincent Hanna (Al Pacino) is, in contrast, a disorderly and incautious man. A Los Angeles detective who is all hot-wired impulses, he has never learned to control his emotions or wall off his professional from his personal life; he's heading helplessly toward a divorce from his neglected wife...
Were Ives the creation of a less probing writer, his immutable goodness would seem comic. Characters like him show up in contemporary fiction as often as they do in real life, which is to say virtually never. But Hijuelos succeeds in making Ives believable largely by treating his kindness with...
Lefevre says he protested what he regarded as improper accounting and left the company in early 1993. The remainder of his contract was paid off in full via a wire transfer from a bank in the Cayman Islands. Curiously, Lefevre notes, the money was wired not by Chaumet or even...
When we think of brilliance we see Einstein, deep-eyed, woolly haired, a thinking machine with skin and mismatched socks. High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to ignite in some people and dim in...
Each unit contains air conditioning, two bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, a furnished living room area, a dining area and a kitchen for four students. The units are all wired to the Internet.