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  • In "Outlier" - an impressively flashy, agreeably unconventional but expressively empty new ballet by the British choreographer Wayne McGregor - movement is often big, fast, multifocal and emphatic.

    NYT > Home Page 2010

  • But as economist Paul Krugman has made clear in his studies on social mobility and as Malcolm Gladwell explains in his most recent book "Outlier", getting from point A to point B is often a matter of coming from a solidly middle-class background, owning a home, having the right connections and lots of cash and just plain luck.

    Phillip Martin: Are You Worthy? It's Time to Question Meritocracy 2009

  • ( "Outlier" "Fully Priced" etc) Personally if someone said I could have Yahoo, Amazon (just launched tagging), and Interactive Corp or Apple and NewsCorp I'd be taking either or.

    GEMAYA - Crunching the Numbers, A Start Ben Barren 2005

  • ( "Outlier" "Fully Priced" etc) Personally if someone said I could have Yahoo, Amazon (just launched tagging), and Interactive Corp or Apple and NewsCorp I'd be taking either or.

    Archive 2005-11-01 Ben Barren 2005

  • "Outlier"manages to be awash with originality while proving every bit as forgettable as "For the Love of Duke."

    NYT > Home Page By ALASTAIR MACAULAY 2011

  • As a caution against this, however, City Ballet revived Wayne McGregor's "Outlier" on Saturday afternoon.

    NYT > Home Page By ALASTAIR MACAULAY 2011

  • Certainly there's something refreshing about the way this body-popping takes "Outlier" far outside the rarefied atmosphere of the ballet studio.

    NYT > Home Page 2010

  • Balanchine and Robbins revivals in addition to a festival of new work ( "Outlier" is the third of seven world premieres).

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  • On Friday night the "Outlier" premiere was sandwiched between very fresh accounts of

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  • The grand design of "Outlier" is clear: it progresses from an opening pas de deux to an intricate closing nonet.

    NYT > Home Page 2010

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