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Dress shirts, the founders say, was the natural fit for them since they both prided themselves on being sharp-dressed men.
Danny Groner: Evan & Andy: A Small Business With Big Ideas Danny Groner 2011
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“It is the place where every sharp-dressed, hard-edged graduate longs to work, not least because the best and brightest are promoted so fast that their noses bleed.”
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Some of my favorites: pianist Eiko Sudo's sharp-dressed, unscheduled reading of John Cage's "Seven Haiku"; Meghan Miller, David Russell, and Nicolas Gerpe's appropriately spacey, far-out rendition of George Crumb's Vox Balanae; and pianist Christina Wright's bouncy, balmy playing of "Short Summer Dance" by SICPP's composer-in-rsidence, Jo Kondo.
Archive 2008-06-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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Look at this Metro Detroit News report which covers a Flight 253 passenger who saw a "sharp-dressed man" aid terror suspect Abdulmutallab as he was trying to get on board the plane.
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Some of my favorites: pianist Eiko Sudo's sharp-dressed, unscheduled reading of John Cage's "Seven Haiku"; Meghan Miller, David Russell, and Nicolas Gerpe's appropriately spacey, far-out rendition of George Crumb's Vox Balanae; and pianist Christina Wright's bouncy, balmy playing of "Short Summer Dance" by SICPP's composer-in-rsidence, Jo Kondo.
Mush Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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Mr. Stauffer, who calls himself a "sharp-dressed man," also happens to be a patent lawyer.
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Ramsey, wearing a Western swing suit, dresses the part of a sharp-dressed man, even if the droopy cowboy hat conceals his eyes from the audience throughout most of the set.
Michael Bialas: Sweet Pieta Brown Gives Grand Performance for Grandmother 2010
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Look at this Metro Detroit News report which covers a Flight 253 passenger who saw a "sharp-dressed man" aid terror suspect Abdulmutallab as he was trying to get on board the plane.
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As every wildlife-loving billionaire plus rows of sharp-dressed corporate executives duly know, the sale of Patagonia started in 1996, under the ultra-neo-liberal Carlos Menem government.
Pepe Escobar: Patagonia: The End of the World Is on Sale 2010
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It never occurred to us before that our new President -- so casual and young, warm-grinned and sharp-dressed -- would be the type to deliver a lecture on "shameful" behavior, "irresponsibility," and "discipline" with the firm speech, stern gaze, and disappointed energy of our stoic, no-nonsense Asian fathers.
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