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...well-trained enough to be stolidly materialistic even in glum times like these. Boom or bust, we're soldiering on - leading our lives of quiet desperation and buy whatever gadgets we can to scratch the itch. Even if it means going a gazillion dollars in debt, we'll keep retail sales respectable until the seas boil...
...everything I got, and it could all stop tomorrow, and I would be happy. But I want more. That's not because I'm greedy. I just don't want to ever work a job. I'm not gonna be anyone's employee ever. I want to sell a gazillion records so I can have that financial freedom...
...life. He doesn't look like a big dancer, not the type of person in the middle of the dance floor, going out to clubs all the time. Final clubs, maybe. He's probably one of those members who's in the final clubs, not necessarily to get a gazillion freshman girls, but free drinks. He probably likes the guys, has a lot of guy friends there. He's probably in the Spee. I'm not positive, but I feel like I've seen him there. I'd say the Spee or the Phoenix...
...would be easy to think that a magazine read by a gazillion people might have a strictly businesslike relation with its readers, but if you did, you'd be wrong. The connection we have is much more like that between old friends who know that despite all the nagging annoyances, letters can still be written, and they will still be read, no matter how cranky they may be. So what makes our readers testy? Here's a sampling of what gets their goat...
...course, there was never much in it for the states anyway, other than good press; in contrast to the tobacco suit, nobody was dangling umpteen gazillion simoleons in settlement money. Still, the defection does allow Redmond a little positive spin. Naturally, it was greeted as good news on Wall Street, where MSFT jumped more than 5 points in late-day trading...