"My role is to spread a little glee," she said at a packed session on the global economic outlook.
This is not the knee-jerk sentiment familiar from so much pop music – it is an emotion wrenched from the grasp of cynicism with no little glee.
WHEN the world's most famous investor makes his first overseas acquisition in a small, strife-torn country that he has never visited, one might forgive that country's leaders a little glee.
Salt Lake may have a celebrated ethos that "the team is the star", but that doesn't mean they play without personality, and even with a little glee as spoilers.
Or maybe Steinbrenner displayed little glee (save for the prospect of shorter lines at bathrooms, which he pitched as a perk especially for women, and at concession stands) because this deal with Giuliani is in limbo unless the new mayor, Michael R. Bloomberg, approves it.
He isn't acting when a little glee creeps into his curt dismissal of contestants on The Apprentice: "You're fired".
