Since then this has looked like a veteran team using savvy and experience to grind out results.
And newbie Suraj Sharma of Life of Pi looked like a seasoned veteran in his shawl collar tuxedo.
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They could also turn to a young, defensive minded player, like Melky Mesa, or could seek outside help perhaps a veteran like Alfonso Soriano or Vernon Wells.
So even a veteran like Duncan is quick to point out the risks of urban exploration.
While it's on better footing than a defunct mobile veteran like Palm, there's not much room for a second chance.
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"If Romney pushes hard the same meme the GOP leaders are pushing, he looks like a complete flip-flopper, " Norm Ornstein, a veteran political analyst and author of "It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism, " said before Romney revealed his position in interviews on Wednesday.
In this context, the report read rather like a young sports champion consoling the veteran whom he has just bested.
"We were like a quasi-public company without a board of directors, " says one veteran EDS executive, who quit last year.
Marlin Eller was a senior developer who, like many veteran Microserfs, left the company independently wealthy when his share options vested.
It's Drucker's joy for playing that impresses his colleagues, like Jon Deak, a 40-year veteran of the bass section, who's retiring this June as well.
Pure Networks' CEO Tim Dowling, a 14-year Intel veteran, said Network Magic is architected as a platform much like a corporate IT product.
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"A likely end to interest rate increases against a backdrop of a strong economy has given investors the confidence to charge into stocks, " says Collins, a veteran growth investor who, thanks to positions in stocks like Google, SanDisk and Nutrisystem, has a 37% gain in his OTC Insight model portfolio over the past 12 months.
Like Matt and Rebecca, Almar is a Dow Jones veteran who has played a crucial role in creating the modern Journal.
Benioff is a veteran of Oracle , which, like Microsoft, got big by winning over software developers when the developers were writing for the old platforms.
Throw in a pair of key mid-season pickups like veteran pinch hitter Matt Stairs and pitcher Joe Blanton, who started and won game four, and the below-the-radar support system was fully in place.
Scores of others, like Delores Culp, a 59-year-old military veteran, live in homes that still have blue tarps on roofs to cover holes, and now they're wondering if the flimsy coverings will stand up to wind and driving rain from Irene.
Emotions run close to the surface in the New Orleans Police Department these days, even for people like Captain Bernadette Kelly(ph), a 31-year veteran of the department.
Like Blue Pillar, PowerSecure, a Wake Forest, NC-based veteran of the energy services industry, is also jockeying for position in the networked energy space.
That earlier study counted all kinds of PTSD, even if it was caused by some event, like being in a serious car accident, that happened before or after the veteran was in Vietnam.
Fernandez's arsenal and veteran-like command suggests not even the Marlins can prevent him from quickly becoming a winning pitcher.
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Stage veteran Tom Conti stars in DoNoVan (it really is spelt like that), a thriller about an ex-forensic scientist.
"It feels like the birth of a new industry, " says John Musser, the 45-year-old veteran of Bell Labs and Electronic Arts who runs Programmableweb.com.
"It feels like the birth of a new industry, " says John Musser, the 45-year-old veteran of Bell Labs and Electronic Arts (nasdaq: ERTS - news - people ) who runs Programmableweb.com.
But it looked like being a frustrating night for the Hatters against the second-bottom club when both the recalled Craddock and veteran Kevin Gallen went close early on.
Donald Trump is building a tower--Ivana is, too--as are actor George Clooney, veteran Strip players like Hard Rock founder Peter Morton and Palms' impresario George Maloof.
Benioff is a veteran of Oracle (nasdaq: ORCL - news - people ), which, like Microsoft, got big by winning over software developers when the developers were writing for the old platforms.
Principal Terry Pearsall-Hargett, with 22 years in the Army under her belt, brought in veteran teachers from her old school and hired several from Teach for America, a Peace Corps-like nonprofit that recruits college students to work in troubled schools.
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