"The governor engages in humor all the time, and he can certainly take a joke, " said Risa Heller, Paterson's communications director.

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She had the greatest sense of humor and loved spending time with others.

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McCain again displayed his magnetic, self-deprecating humor -- at one time referring to himself as "Miss Congeniality" of the U.S. Senate.

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So am I suggesting that humor is appropriate all of the time?

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Time on screen, humor, and consumer awareness.

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Purposefully plan to get some humor going as soon as possible after a stressful time or experience.

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"All in the Timing" is a candy sampler of Ives' special humor, a half-dozen absurdist plays that twist time and language.

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Most of the time, though, her graceful rhythms and her sense of humor sustain us even when the loping, amorphous narrative doesn't.

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No one likes to keep track of their time, particularly not professionals and there is a bit of gallows humor thrown around law firms.

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Humor mixed with insightful information about the Appalachian Trail left me laughing and pondering at the same time!

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Amber has wanted to be a comedy writer from the time she first saw the pilot episode of "Seinfeld" and had no trouble displaying her sense of humor, especially after she got to watch herself featured on an ESPN promo that also aired on the jumbo screen inside the auditorium.

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