Four days after her stepfather raped her, fifteen year old Darcy Weston walked into Crestwood Prep School ready to take action. Still jittery from the assault, and wanting to puke all the time, she tried to concentrate on the laughter
“From Mike Markkula he had learned the importance of packaging and presentation. People do judge a book by its cover, so for the box of the Macintosh, Jobs chose a full-color design and kept trying to make it look better. “He got the guys to redo it fifty times,” recalled Alain Rossmann, a member of the Mac team who married Joanna Hoffman. “It was going to be thrown in the trash as soon as the consumer opened it, but he was obsessed by how it looked.” To Rossmann, this showed a lack of balance; money was being spent on expensive packaging while they were trying to save money on the memory chips. But for Jobs, each detail was essential to making the Macintosh amazing.”
― Steve Jobs
― Steve Jobs
“stopped for a moment to talk with the few girls who called out to her. The refuge’s lead adolescent psychologist, Hannah Smith, had decreed that all doors would remain open during certain hours though the kids were allowed privacy, too. The risk of harming themselves was”
― The Betrayal
― The Betrayal
“そんな絵に描いたように満ち足り”
― ハリー・ポッターと賢者の石 ハリー・ポッターシリーズ
― ハリー・ポッターと賢者の石 ハリー・ポッターシリーズ
“Frúa Helga was in a foul mood. “Don’t pull on it so. Stretching it will make my cut uneven.” She waved her scissors at Edda and another thrall woman Signy hadn’t seen before. The two of them held down the corners of a length”
― Signy Kráka: Part Two
― Signy Kráka: Part Two
“Great,” Keagan said simply. “Nice to meet you, Miss Castle. I’m off for a week, so I won’t be around for a while.” He sounded relieved. “But Jack Smith”
― The Betrayal
― The Betrayal
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