Word: wising
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PLOTWISE and character-wise, P.S. Your Cat is Dead is like the final season of The Love Boat. Acting-wise, the play is uneven, but the good actors are the ones who spend the most time onstage anyway. The play itself is a little more than the sum of its parts. It comes off rather well if you can weather the banality of the script and just enjoy the two main characters...
...When 35 guys sleep, eat, and drink together for 10 days," Co-Captain Mike Newhouse said, "it just brings you together. The whole idea is to bring the team together rugby-wise and socially...
...will make the Final Four? After realizing it is wise to pick a champion from a Final Four team, here are my hockey predictions...
...railway and poor road maintenance. Panama has imposed a dubious "lights and buoy" fee on ships approaching the canal, although the treaty prohibits such charges. At the rate of 1.25 cents a ton, the levy could raise as much as $2.5 million a year. But the penny-wise move could have pound-foolish results. In retaliation, Washington has threatened to revoke a fee exemption enjoyed by Panamanian ships at U.S. ports. The amount: 50 cents...
Hopefully, you were wise enough to assume that most of those vacations, described as "fun-filled excursions at a luxurious four-star resort" were actually five cold, damp nights in a cheap plastic tent on mosquito-infested swampland. And hopefully the Board of Overseers will treat the administration's advice with the same skepticism...