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...until the '80s, Mankoff says, the punch line was in the third person: we were laughing at - not with - the figure in the cartoon: it was an era of screwball comedies, Jack Benny and cops chasing people through hallway doors. In a James Thurber cartoon, a man stops his date in the lobby of his building to say, "You wait here and I'll bring the etchings down." It's the Joey theory of humor...
...will lose 1.2 million jobs to offshore service providers by the year 2015. "The fact is that we are in the foothills of a revolution," says Stephen Green, chief executive of HSBC. Such estimates often overlook important nuances. For one thing, a major beneficiary of the offshoring trend to date has been E.U. member Ireland, which has attracted a influx of investment from U.S. and other companies over the past decade. East European countries are trying to follow Ireland's lead, with places like Prague and Budapest at the forefront. Just over 50% of the European firms surveyed by Roland...
After picking up its first Ivy win since that date with the Lions nearly two years ago, the Big Red—and its staunch defense—will do just enough to beat A-10 cellar dweller Towson...
...this fairy-tale world, Sam gets a little wild as she celebrates her new freedom with James by eating cotton candy in an amusement park unchaperoned, sliding down a waterslide with her clothes on and spending a date in a rowboat, holding a pink parasol as he holds a small fishing rod. There is one particularly moving scene where Sam eats a slice of pizza and, as the grease slides down her throat, remarks that it “tastes like freedom”—at which point I teared up, remembering my own first taste of delicious...
...perfect place for a slightly uneasy first date, Suffolk Downs showcases solid, but not spectacular thoroughbred racing. The big event of the year is the Massachusetts Handicap—or Mass. Cap to those in the know—which runs in mid-June. Recently the track has managed to bring in some equine celebrities, including race champion Cigar...