That is a welcome contrast to the self-important style of many lesser journalists' books about great events.
Lately, this self-revealing style has even moved off the page.
In five and a half years at HP she shook up the company's calcified and self-satisfied style of business, known as "the HP Way, " and replaced complacency with urgency.
It undercut her authority and hobbled her self-confident style.
Japan was almost completely lacking in U.S.-style self-correcting mechanisms--namely, the vulture investors, hedge funds, buyout giants and others who wait decades for a chance like this to pounce on distressed assets and help the entire system snap back.
His profile rose with it, and he came to be seen, in some eyes, as more Woody Allen than Gordon Gekko--a genial, funny, regular guy whose self-deprecating style masked a sharp intensity and a knack for nasty infighting when necessary.
For the most part, the movie is really a black comedy about Los Angeles-style self-obsession spiced with sudden drug interludes that jar you for a minute, then fade from memory as we head on to the next (occasionally facile) showbiz send-up.
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Mr. Biggs was remembered in particular for his incisive, sometimes self-deprecating writing style.
Caravaggio's artistic style, self-taught and hugely inventive, is instantly recognisable stark, vivid and naturalistic, with emphasis on light and shadow, or chiaroscuro.
So nowadays the shelves in the business section of your local bookstore groan with self-help-style books offering advice about getting back to basics, regaining focus and growing organically.
For this inaugural first episode, I interview Rose Cole, who built a high-six-figure health coaching and wellness business from scratch after dropping out of college, through her own style of self-education.
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For this second episode, I interview Danielle LaPorte, a popular blogger who built a six-figure business as an author, speaker, and trainer, with no college degree, through her own style of self-education.
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Their style, self-possession, thinness and beauty is immense.
The jagged vocal phrasing, the almost madrigal vocal style, and the somewhat self-conscious, sweeping, suggestive lyrics all fit the style of '70s progressive rock.
Jurors dubbed prosecutor Reed Brodsky "Napoleon" mostly because of his dark hair but also for his self-assured, animated style.
A. in creative writing (he teaches composition and literature), and he writes in the style of mordant self-deprecation that is the approved M.
Watson, whose mother sang around the house and whose father was a banjo player and vocalist who led the singing at their Baptist church, was a fingerstyle player who used a thumbpick for bass and a fingerpick for the treble strings -- a "two-finger" style that was self-taught.
Only very gradually has his successor, Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov, begun to make moves to release the country from its self-imposed, Soviet-style isolation.
The lucky half who escaped that fate are a group apart, although they have not formed a self-conscious, American-style black middle class.
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Fierce self defense is fierce self love- down and dirty style.
Guan Kaiyuan, a 22-year-old law student at the China Institute of Industrial Relations in Beijing, had pointed out that Prof Kong's self-composed Tang Dynasty-style poem on his microblog did not rhyme correctly.
Chet Atkins, Danny was also - really could play that style of a sort of self-accompanied finger-picking, and it was great to see Danny be all of my favorites rolled up into one.
The flick would be encrypted and designed to self-destruct, Mission: Impossible-style, after, say, 24 hours.
In "Tropic Thunder, " a comedy about self-absorbed Hollywood types making a "Platoon"-style war movie, Downey plays Australian actor Kirk Lazarus, a multiple Oscar-winning performer who gets so involved in his roles that he forgets to come out of them.
Still young and unhappily single, overweight and self-conscious about it, balding, socially awkward, and style-challenged, Sylvain is a kindly schlub whose innocuous manner and well-meaning interventions hide his neediness and his heedlessness.
And not even in the Masters of the Universe style that we might hope, all integrated, automated and self-checking, but by cutting and pasting from one spreadsheet to another.
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And, though it causes me frequent pain, I still think the rowdy, aggressive style of British political reporting is better than the pompous, self-censoring stuff you see in some other European countries.
If enrolling your dog in training schools doesn't fit your style or your budget, fire up your computer and become a self-trained expert in canine obedience.
Ultimately, fashion is a form of self-expression, and students should be allowed to experiment with their personal style, especially during the formative years of middle and high school.
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