I wasn't one of those mythical much-appreciated members of the "creative class" who ply their liberal arts backgrounds in earnest jobs that make a city livable and funky, romping in and out of bed with my fellow creatives like the cast of Dorothy Parker's Algonquin Round Table.
Already, a number of towns and cities have declared independence from Gaddafi's regime and have begun in earnest the job of running their daily affairs.
So during the second week of September, only days after the camps began negotiations in earnest, Mr. Jobs was prepared to walk away, this person said.
As millennials, our earnest striving for jobs that fulfill us, partners who complete us, life choices that signify we give a damn about something may seem privileged and impractical.
So, let's start in earnest the hard job of preparing the workforce through job training and mentoring.
The worst moment for Corbyn was when he asked an earnest question about job insecurity and bad bosses without any self-awareness.
In person, Moss is ebullient, flip, much more so than she is on screen, where she excels at quiet, tightly wound characters who suppress their feelings to get on with the job: earnest, driven Peggy, the timid secretary turned ace copywriter in Mad Men.
The hippies are hurting themselves even before the Angels take to the job in earnest.
For months, he tarried in the dog run as others went to work, his depression mounting, until this summer he began petworking in earnest, looking for a job in technology and using his Hungarian hound, Viszla, as his go-between.
"I grew up in the 50's when they taught you to keep your feelings to yourself; now I am in the world of Oprah and Jerry Springer," he said in August as he began to campaign in earnest to save his job.
