Word: wiseness
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...great leader. He leads by example. He’s an animal out there on the field. He likes to hit and doesn’t do too much talking but lets his abilities and actions and playing speak for themselves. He does a great job assignment-wise. He plays up in the system, and he knows the system extremely well but at the same time he makes outstanding individual plays...
While the Crimson’s basic defensive package remains unchanged from last season, Doherty foreshadows that “we’ve added some new wrinkles pressure-wise,” and Thomas reports the addition of at least 10 new blitzing schemes installed in the off-season...
Harvard has also been wise in opting to waive tuition for these displaced students. As most such students have already paid their fall tuitions at their native New Orleans colleges, the tuition waiver spares these students from demanding a tuition refund from their devastated alma maters. Obviously, for many students waiving tuition would also be a necessary condition of attending Harvard this fall, so the tuition waiver is doubly appropriate...
...living a parent's nightmare. Setting up a trust in your will is wise, and so is having a professional trustee. But choose carefully. With your accountant's firm you may get more personalized service, but with bank or corporate trustees you are assured they will be there decades from now, and they will have handled many tricky situations. Before you choose a firm, interview several. Ask how many accounts they handle, how they make decisions and what experience they have with addicts--because, sadly, your problem is all too common. As to cost, you can negotiate. Corporate trustees typically...
...year-old leads him to think about how art transfigures the commonplace, which puts him in mind of the hushed brown crockery in the still lifes of Jean-Baptiste-Simon Chardin and the pulsating gum balls of Wayne Thiebaud, which in turn bring him to a wise and lovely conclusion: "Artists who push us to look more carefully at simple things may also strike a slightly melancholic note. They remind us of a childlike condition of wonderment that we abandoned once we became adults and that we need art to highlight occasionally, if only to recall for us what...