"Completeness" does not seemed to have redeemed even the shrewdest professional investors, such as Harvard, Yale, et al., nor has it prevented the purveyors of knowledge, like Wall Street banks, from arranging their own funerals from the piles of research they produce.
Eventually the boom may become a bubble and burst, as the sheer ubiquity of internships makes them yield diminishing returns, in CV terms, and shrewd would-be professionals find more effective ways to spend their early 20s.
He may be, as many people suspect, fundamentally shrewd and calculating in his professional life, but, whether he is working or not, his manner is that of an eager youth, intensely preoccupied with those offhand, intimate forms of human communication that have been of such value to him in lulling his models into a mood of relaxed spontaneity.
There are eight million occupational stories in New York City, and none cries Gotham louder than that of the professional surrogate — the shrewd city dweller who spies a void that other New Yorkers are too hurried, harried or hard-pressed to fill and rushes enterprisingly in.
In fact, the 22-year-old Nowitzki, whose play has blossomed just as his coaches expected, represents something very shrewd in the world of professional sports.
Rhoden's discussion of Rube Foster, founder of the Negro National League, succeeds in rescuing this "shrewd, determined businessman," who "wanted a professional league of black baseball that was owned, organized, managed and played by African-Americans," from "mere footnote" status.
(I have a vague sense of her as a young now surely middle-aged woman who has middle-aged womanshrewhomoves in has personal and professional life).
The American critic Roger Ebert is the world's most famous professional film reviewer: loved for his sane and shrewd judgments, and his passionate devotion to his craft.
One of those tanning professionals, at least, thinks Romney is making a shrewd, data-driven decision: "It's not like Mitt Romney can go chill out on a beach right now; he needs a quick fix".
Non-professional David Bradley plays Billy Casper, the lad with the unforgettably pinched, shrewd, hungry face at the Barnsley comp where brutal teachers cane kids for things they haven't done.
