Word: nutting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nobody dast blame this man. You don't understand: Willy was a salesman . . . ((A salesman)) don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you the law or give you medicine. He's a man way out there in the blue, riding on a smile and a shoeshine. And when they start not smiling back -- that's an earthquake...
Imagine dealing with nut cases and having to get your work done too. Suppose your boss has given you 20 people (19, not counting the lunatic), a $750,000 budget and a six-month deadline on a project that will determine whether the company survives...
Israel may be able to form an internal consensus to relinquish some authority over portions of Palestine now. This in a nut shell is the solution Peres discussed, and it would leave the Palestinians as partial partners in a state which, though not their own, would be more than they have...
...calibrated descent into lunacy. Together they bring horror home to a place where the grownup moviegoer actually lives. Men will suddenly, squirmingly, recall times when they barely escaped the consequences of their caprices. Women have been seen emerging from this movie wearing secret smiles. Their surrogate may be a nut case, but she is also a familiar case, and there are sisterly pleasures in seeing her madly prosecute...
Controversy is nothing new to Simon, who once called the late Shah of Iran a "nut." Since he left Government in 1977, Simon has headed the U.S. Olympic Committee and co-organized a lay commission of free-market Roman Catholics who have challenged the liberal economic doctrines enunciated by American bishops. Simon, who is worth at least $200 million, intends to expand WSGP into other areas, such as venture capital. Says he: "There are a lot of unique opportunities out there." It is not tilting at windmills to predict that Simon will find them...