Word: yourselfing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bonk, Bonk, Bonk. As is clear from his opening measures, Jimmy Drake achieved his overnight success without the benefit of a musical education. What he has in abundance, however, is the ability to regard the world with the fractured gaze of a teenager. Reminiscing about his career, he recalls that...
"When you pull yourself up by your bootstraps," says Dean McGee, president of Oklahoma's Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc., "it's like a flower opening up-slowly at first, and then it finally spreads out." A small independent, Kerr-McGee spent 20 years pulling itself up to...
Writer Wilson, who believes the world needs a new religion, reminds one of Voltaire's hint to a young man who wanted to know how to start one: "First get yourself crucified, then rise from the dead."
Do It Yourself. Had the Cincinnati school system been dealing with any other sort of man, the case against Fordham might have ended there. But though found out, Fordham insisted that he had a legal right to his full year's pay. His Westminster documents, he added, were not...
¶ Don't yield to a woman's tears. "Give her an opportunity to regain self-control. Let her know you're available to discuss anything she wants to bring up. Explain the situation in detail. Above all, don't dismiss a tearful girl with an...