So much, then, for the days like the one in 1994 when Ron Harper, bristling at having his $4 million option picked up, noted he was "just doing my jail time," and was suspended by the team but celebrated by his teammates, who took the floor for the next game with his number written on their sneakers.
In addition to tips, we picked up noted local photographer Dan Harper in Winnipeg.
No problem, she said, striding backstage to pick up notes to yet another song.
Meanwhile, people do not even bother to pick up notes of hundreds of thousands on the pavements of Harare, the capital.
But as we explore the space, we can also pick up notes and photos, intimate remnants of past exploits and relationships.
Chipmaker Qualcomm acquired digital ultrasound company EPOS last November — perhaps with a view to pushing ultrasound tech into styluses, which would allow for a nearby mobile device to detect the position of the pen and pick up notes being made on a paper notepad, for instance.
"We want whoever can optimize and schedule an algorithm, network an algorithm to pick up notes and pick up the fastest path, in a particular network of notes, edges, so things that would be applied to graphics would be applied to anything that's a complex math problem.
"Are you picking up notes of clove and orange in this beer?" Batali asked.
Had it been preserved in the subzero cold — mummified, in effect — or had it gone bad, picking up notes of blubber, mildewed seal skin and dried penguin dung?
In that case, these meaty duck satés, grilled skewers graced with Asian flavors, make suitable nibbles with the wines, picking up notes of fruit and spice along the way.
