Connie's voice was weepy. "Tom, he beat me up, I'm afraid he'll hurt me again if he knows I called home."Hagen said gently, "He won't. He'll talk to me and I'll straighten him out. Everything will be OK. Tell him it's very important, very, very important he come to t...
A Jingle-Jangle Song was, Damon wrote, “the closest thing to a romantic novel one could expect in this time.” Still, she did note that Villa-Gilbert’s decision to switch back and forth between character’s perspectives was undermined by her use of aa third-person narrative, “which is...
I am always amazed when I hear people saying that sport creates goodwill between the nations, and that if only the common peoples of the world could meet one another at football or cricket, they would have no inclination to meet on the battlefield. Even if one didn't know from concrete...
When considering turbulent times such as organizational change and crisis, quality EORs function as a bank of goodwill that can be drained to buffer the severe impact of these negative events on the organization and its employees (Bal, de Lange, Ybema, Jansen, & van der Velde, 2011). ...
One of the people who does have a track record is Deborah Borda, the closest thing that the orchestra administration world has to a rock star. She accomplished great things heading the Los Angeles Philharmonic and New York Philharmonic. She hates cutting budgets, preferring to grow and innovate...
In many ways, La Bastide became the closest thing to home that Eda was to experience in her adult life. For much of their time together over the next twenty years, Eda and Sybille lived on the move, never settling anywhere for more than a few months. As Sybille wrote in Quicksand, ...
The restaurant opened on Sunday, two days before the __3__ (office)remembrance day marked across the country every year on March 5 __4__ people celebrate his spirits by showing goodwill and giving __5__ helping hand to others. The restaurant will organize a series of activities an...
But the reliance on rUK co-operation and goodwill has never made it a robust and achievable plan for independence, and that is what is starting to unravel for the Yes side. Moreover, they are hoist to their own petard in two ways. They have wanted to clarify the basis for independence...
Fire and water are good servants, but bad masters. 水火是忠仆,造灾成元凶。 Fire proves gold, adversity proves men. 烈火显真金,逆境识英雄。 Fire that''s closest kept burns most of all. 关得最紧的火,燃烧得最炽烈。 Fire, water, and money are good servants, but bad masters. 水火金钱是...
Even her warning to SSK's character did not come off as romantic jealousy. Instead, it reminded me of her her competition with the king's guard earlier to demonstrate she is the closest to the source of power. That move too failed so I'm not confident of her fate. But I would like...