OK. Basically all I'm saying is: life is pretty unsexy.
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Also rock does not work very well, it's too unsexy.
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One nagging scientific uncertainty concerns a rather unsexy topic: the soil.
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Does bright overhead lighting remind you of your extremely unsexy workday?
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But, in the performance I saw, all seven looked pretty unsexy.
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The Los Angeles-based startup operates an unsexy but lucrative business.
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Pink is pretty, if also heavily associated with babies, emphatically unsexy creatures.
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But Meadow has taken the unsexy path of building serious commerce software.
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Probably because the discovery of gunpowder made this a pretty unsexy prospect.
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I have something unsexy to discuss with you, and that is pilaf.
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Risk and compliance is typically a fusty, boring and frankly unsexy topic.
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It's unsexy work, but it will help you in the long run.
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Out of any clear context, the elbow looks curiously uncomfortable and unsexy.
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It lends a sexy filter to what was actually a very unsexy escape.
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I stood—unsexy—leaning on the kitchen counter and pinching my belly fat.
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I know this sounds incredibly unsexy, but I'm a fan of appointment sex.
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It wasn't uncomfortable or painful, but it was just weirdly awkward and unsexy.
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The captain — his captain, Baker Dill — has unsexy sex with Diane Lane's character.
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Despite its "unsexy" reputation, the logistics industry is attracting massive investment from venture capitalists.
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Some are fairly unsexy, like slimming down the planes or streamlining air traffic operations.
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Then I'd feel completely unsexy because of the pressure I was putting on myself.
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And tech's destiny to overhaul unsexy businesses is one of the biggest right now.
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To prove it, Long Island was listed in dead last for their unsexy twang.
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The bathroom, unsexy as it may be, is an essential part of any home.
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"This mod is great, though this is more like 'realistic' than 'unsexy,'" said another.
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The way decriminalization might play out probably lies in the unsexy details of implementation.
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"The unsexy things they don't show on TV ... real life is not like HGTV!"
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It's incredibly unsexy, however, their confidence in being nothing but themselves steals the show.
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They're in unsexy industrial labs like Bell Labs, where scientists invented the transistor in 1947.
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Pledges to control rent get the headlines, but the unsexy policies matter a lot more.
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It tells you your genetic traits are unsexy and then makes you pay for it.
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I'm here to offer a few ancient and unsexy alternatives to Twitter as life preservers.
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And a lot of that is just the simple, unsexy, does the email show up?
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Kissing the frog, no matter how unsexy, may end up turning him into a prince.
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And people forget often that some of these unsexy areas actually have the greatest lift.
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"Identifying new species might seem unsexy, the scientific equivalent of stamp collecting," Dr. Berry said.
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And yet lately I'm drawn to distinctly unsexy ingredients: lots of beans, egg noodles, celery.
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It seemed like "the most unsexy, unappealing thing you could do in life," he says.
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Routers are the definition of an unsexy gift, but it'll be worth it in the end.
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An open wound is probably the most unsexy thing that can happen to the human body.
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In the eyes of Generation Y, actually making things — as opposed to apps — seems hopelessly unsexy.
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To start with, for many users, the product itself felt far too cumbersome, uncool, and unsexy.
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One thing is for sure — this once-unsexy sector suddenly has lots to get excited about.
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"But I think up to now, people have seen it as uncool or unsexy," she said.
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To others, like SNL, they were deeply unsexy naifs overconcerned with date rape—fun-killers, basically.
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But the twins were instead photographed in witchy, drapey, and decidedly unsexy clothing over their slight frames.
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That's the unsexy, yet enormous world of auto finance — the huge market that makes it all work.
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Driven by AI and social media surveillance, the future of online dating is unsexy and brutally effective.
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If Casper could build brand affinity in the unsexy mattress space, couldn't Udashkin do it with luggage?
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But there's another law, the distinctly unsexy Paperwork Reduction Act, that Kobach's letter might have also violated.
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This approach to sex discourages communication and makes deliberate attempts to better your sex life seem automatically unsexy.
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The desperate quest for yield led to dramatic gains in low-growth, unsexy sectors like telecom and utilities.
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His company once made a killing by specializing in customized keyboards - an unsexy but vital piece of equipment.
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This often means spending on unsexy things—improving traffic lights and so forth—rather than big, expensive undertakings.
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You can watch the video above and decide just how sexy (or unsexy) sex looks from the inside.
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Flexport sounds "unsexy" on the surface, but it's multi-trillion dollar market opportunity that's attracting big-name investors.
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If you look at how difficult it is to do league-building, it's incredibly unsexy in many ways.
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It sizzled, sauntered and rocked, in contrast to Wilson's book, which the critics had pronounced overserious and unsexy.
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I mean, to the most seemingly unsexy of topics, but things like graffiti, which just wear you down.
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In the hierarchy of retail aesthetics, Costco (which, in fact, calls itself Costco Wholesale) sits toward the unsexy bottom.
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But, a few awkward phrases like "You reserve the right to say no" aside, it's not unsexy at all.
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Not only is it unwieldy, it doubles down on being surplus to requirement by being completely unsexy as well.
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The unsexy but pretty-danged-compelling answer, says this Columbia University historian and blogger, should be Chicago's rail network.
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I've sought to explain my regimen to others as health maintenance, which is an accurate, although thoroughly unsexy, description.
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Sure, a whale is totally cute and savable, but it's nothing without the — distinctly unsexy, we know — krill population.
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Taking antidepressants can reduce the vagina's ability to lubricate naturally, and that can make things really uncomfortable and very unsexy.
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Perhaps a part of me felt subversive pairing provocative images with entirely unsexy passages recounting hospital admissions and calcium tablets.
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Lower testosterone levels are linked to lower libidos in men, so this would complicate the already complicated and unsexy situation.
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The in-your-face sexiness of the images is a stark contrast to the rather unsexy, often downright lame songs.
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It's not obvious that you would put real but unsexy issues like opioids first, above the cable TV symbolic ones.
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Perhaps it takes the promise of immortality to inspire the self-absorbed to invest in unsexy work like Alzheimer's research.
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We live in a hypersexual and hyperpuritanical society that penalizes people (especially women) when they're both unsexy and too sexy.
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The dramatic video is just the latest in a series that's seen Microsoft put the sexy back into unsexy software.
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Unsexy "senior" issues like Medicare, rising prescription drug costs, and Social Security also affect younger people caring for the old.
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Oh God, there was nothing more unsexy than disrobing on set when I had a seven-month belly protruding out.
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You will find the bottle powerfully restorative, belying its status as an artifact too unsexy and unfashionable to be advertised.
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It's something decidedly unsexy: commenting on proposed regulations in the federal register, the so-called journal of the United States government.
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Essentially, boring, deeply unsexy politics — exactly the kind of approach that doesn't seem to work anymore in the post-Trump era.
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To move toward the future, the Internet really needs to get back to its roots — its unsexy, specialty-chemicals–like roots.
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Why we picked Handle: Construction might seem like an unsexy vertical, but it's massive and rife with inefficiencies this startup tackles.
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Much of this has been the result of ODG's primary business ambition during this time: outfitting the chronically unsexy enterprise space.
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Even with plenty of practice, the most promising attempts at strap-on sex can quickly become a deeply unsexy emotional minefield.
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Even the cooler-toned photos — shots of decidedly unsexy Mormon fundamentalist life and of funeral homes — are suffused with luscious tones.
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But in marrying Jo off to the priggish (and famously unsexy) Professor Bhaer, she broke the hearts of generations of readers.
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The governor is too much in love with frills, not the unsexy nuts and bolts of keeping up the subway system.
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So we are also given a torrent of sex — sex that is often deadeningly unsexy, an exercise in desensitization through repetition.
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But you're not afraid to dive into the unsexy details to maintain a relationship and believe that true love is dedication.
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This completely unsexy job constantly has Chandler down about life, and keeps his friends completely confused about what he actually does.
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If an intrapreneurial project fails, you simply go to work the next day making unsexy widgets and planning your next meaningful contribution.
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Payfit looks like a simple idea on paper, but it's such an unsexy industry that there hasn't been a lot of competition.
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In its short life span, it has been called both the most unsexy company in tech, and one of the most promising.
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They are seen as unsexy, and insisting on their use can apparently be taken as an offensive judgment of a partner's "cleanliness".
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Meet the Unsexy Lady Bag: a top-handled beauty, part doctor's toolkit, part briefcase that's made for a woman on a mission.
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A report in Nature Communications this week reveals that female burying beetles who are caring for larvae release extremely unsexy chemical signals.
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But if you want to fortify America's "crumbling" infrastructure, you have to solve the unsexy problem of maintaining the infrastructure we have.
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He is part of a wave of entrepreneurs attacking unsexy businesses that the typical Silicon Valley enterprise exec might never stumble across.
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And though this is terrifying for opposing teams, it is unsexy in Vegas, where the Royals have 14/1 odds to repeat.
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Facebook has been building hardware for years, actually, starting with relatively unsexy things like software servers and racks to hold those servers.
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So here's a list of all the unsexy gifts that you should consider if you really want to make it a happy holiday.
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I got to know them and slept with them and all that stuff, so I wanted to write a really unsexy sex song.
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On top of that, it's a bizarre strategy to confront members of your audience with screen-obsessed, clumsy-looking, unsexy caricatures of themselves.
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One cynical academic averred that politicians will always opt for showy handouts rather than unsexy long-term solutions, however inefficient that may be.
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I teamed up with Refinery29 financial expert Priya Malani to create a completely unsexy, totally tough-love guide to paying down your debt.
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The result of the unsexy process is sexy if you get it right, which also involves making it seem like you didn't practice.
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For that reason, blockchain—banal, technical, deeply unsexy—has become an ideological rallying point, especially among those looking to subvert the reigning order.
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CEO Katrina Lake, a Harvard Business School grad, has blended professional styling, data science, and personal taste into a winning, if unsexy, formula.
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As the vender reached into his cash register for a quarter, he caught sight of the iPhone charger and its unsexy masking tape.
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The money neatly stacked in suitcases looks grubby, and the lap dances provided by strippers to Escobar's thugs feel drab, mechanical and unsexy.
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Her success was hardly circumstantial, though: She has a way with what is often described as intelligent dressing, "intelligent" typically meaning coolly unsexy.
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As the franchise was hemorrhaging veterans, general manager Neil Olshey also used free agency and trades to shrewdly add unsexy but undervalued frontcourt muscle.
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For their cute if decidedly unsexy one-on-one date, Nick escorts Raven, a true sweetie pie, to his little sister Bella's soccer game.
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This is a chronic problem in philanthropy: Infrastructure is essential for actually aiding relief efforts, but it is a very unsexy thing to fund.
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But somehow, the same unsexy bra I remember shuddering at in department stores 10 years ago, now somehow looks chic, understated, and completely current.
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But there's always something to learn from style stalking those who dress seemingly without being bogged down by unsexy, very practical climate-related concerns.
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Sleep startup Casper has made a splash in the very unsexy mattress industry by selling high-end mattresses without the infamous mattress store markups.
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It speaks to the relatively unsexy nature of the actual criminal charges against Shkreli that I recently spotted a juror sleeping in the courtroom.
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Gatto said he'd help the less sexy by calling on "all the sexy people of the world" to give one unsexy person a shot.
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R. Kelly is an unsexy, unsavory person who's been getting a pass for way too long ... according to Tiffany Haddish and Charlamagne tha God.
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The closer (and smaller) of the two — a comet with the unsexy name BA25 — will pass 2252 million miles from Earth on March 22.
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Here's the list of modules: One thing you should notice is that this list is indeed a set of pretty unsexy, non-user-facing stuff.
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They ate tacos in an abandoned alleyway and Ashley wondered how to look sexy for Wells while performing the decidedly unsexy act of feeding herself.
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Base10, which focuses primarily on investing in automation technology in "unsexy" industries, has mostly invested in companies with a minority or underrepresented CEO, Ajao said.
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It doesn't take an advanced understanding of sex and consent to notice one of the biggest problems with SaSie and its peers: they're unbelievably unsexy.
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That's why splitting the bills evenly is the easiest way to pay them on time and avoid arguments or long, deeply unsexy conversations about budgeting.
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It's packing a story that straddles the line between "Schur-ian nicecore" sensibilities and the unsexy, often cruel reality of life on our actual Earth.
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More significantly, what's behind the rise of loud lust in women-centric online spaces, built around unsexy things like a giant purple grape-faced space monster?
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But few have struggled more to make the playboy image work for themselves than Wilmer Valderrama, who played the decidedly unsexy Fez on That 218s Show.
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While that premise is decidedly unsexy, Vida's Sunday night series premiere offered viewers one of the most sensual initial sex acts of a TV show ever.
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Or the sheer number of intercuts between Sally and Emma's boundary-free hookup and the unsexy, strict nighttime routine of David (Alex Macqueen), Sally's sorta-fiancé.
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So why is this the unsexy, complicated message that Bayard Winthrop wants to tell me, and for me to tell you, this story about American manufacturing?
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Most of them, especially those controlled by the state, will continue to plod on in unsexy industries, such as steel or cement, for some time yet.
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If anything, she is contemptuous of the quadrennial promises to remake American politics — she views them as distractions from the hard, important, unsexy work of politics.
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Exactly... Are there any plans to integrate the mattress with other devices so that the humping could trigger a speaker to play a very unsexy song?
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Keeping up a thriving sex life isn't always easy when you're years into a partnership and dealing with the unsexy realities of life on the daily.
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These survivors know firsthand that a hashtag cannot address the root causes of sexual violence — unsexy issues like income inequality, inhumane immigration policies, and housing instability.
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As unsexy as "episode lengths of Game of Thrones" may sound, these minutes and hours reveal a ton about what to expect come April 26 and beyond.
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Kintaba's well-pedigreed team and their approach to an unsexy but critical software-as-a-service attracted $2.25 million in funding led by New York's FirstMark Capital.
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I've heard the mule criticized as categorically unsexy — it does, after all, share a name with an animal whose most notable characteristic is its inability to reproduce.
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The Lib Dems champion other unsexy but good ideas, such as replacing business rates with a land tax, and swapping inheritance tax for a levy on gifts.
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She Showed Everyone Having Big Breasts Isn't Always Sexy Bloom recently released the song "Heavy Boobs," sharing the inconvenient and decidedly unsexy side of being well-endowed.
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That's due in part to the bonanza features in iOS 11 and the fact that macOS 10.13 is a pretty unsexy update, mostly focused on infrastructural changes.
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There were a few things Holloway heard over and over again: Most strap-ons are too difficult to put on, making the wearer feel clumsy and unsexy.
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On one side is Mark Penn, the veteran operative, who, in Hnath's telling, urges her to make the unsexy pitch that she is the most qualified candidate.
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Instead, the startups Alchemist takes in focus on relatively unsexy areas, like data crunching for insurance providers (Amodo) or automation software for commercial property owners (Switch Automation).
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The book's subject may sound shockingly unsexy, but you will be amazed by what Ms. Haigh does with the incursion of fracking into this unguarded little world.
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"You might think it is a pretty unsexy business ... (but) it is getting more high tech in what is traditionally a very low tech industry," Todd said.
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By all accounts, the company has apparently hit the ground running with its decidedly unsexy goal of using robots to digitize paper records for large corporations and organizations.
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If you're troubled by seasonal shedding, the long-term solution is focusing on scalp health, which — while undeniably unsexy — is pretty crucial, according to both Sallis and Isaacs.
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Is it because there exists a sort of social script for how to ask for what we want in bed, whereas talking about money is just plain...unsexy?
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He fears it would be a traumatic experience — and not just because he's terrified to sit through two hours of incredibly unsexy depictions of sex, romance, and BDSM.
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The unsexy headset is pretty unremarkable in most regards, what distinguishes it is the fact that there's actually a full-blown Windows 10 Professional PC attached to it.
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So think about how you might add your original spin to, say, an accounting business, a tutoring company, a landscaping service, remembering along the way: Unsexy is profitable!
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Pym's is an unsexy milieu, quaint even in her own time, and after publishing six novels between 1950 and 1961, she found herself unceremoniously dumped by her publishers.
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Based on the way our society is set up, a lot of people have no choice but to work for an organization that makes widgets or is otherwise unsexy.
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And so in that way, I don't think we have the power to make it unsexy, I think we mostly have the power to make people feel less alone.
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An e-commerce revolution is imminent in Southeast Asia after Alibaba's investment in Lazada, but who is going to power the unsexy, unappreciated but ultimately essential service of delivery?
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It may be unsexy — no "on-demand" or subscription here — but it is currently in the Top 20 free shopping apps in both the Apple and Google app stores.
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Their clothes were not pretty, though some of it was sweet, and the whole thing was actually aggressively unsexy though plenty of the tops showed off their entire chest.
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And speaking of shit, there is so much of it when you're surrounded by people who are experiencing the seldom-discussed unsexy side effects of MDMA and cocaine a.k.a.
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When modder BlackBaron2 loaded up The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and found the same thing, it was finally too much, leading them to create the "unsexy" mod for Oblivion.
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When modder BlackBaron2 loaded up The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion and found the same thing, it was finally too much, leading them to create the "unsexy" mod for Oblivion.
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It's understandable if your partner is a little nervous, especially if the only encounter they've had with their prostate is with a GP doing a very unsexy rectal exam.
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Viewed as terminally unsexy compared with tech stocks, the company's shares have remained, like most automobile outfits' valuations, depressed for years, even in 2016, when G.M. posted record profits.
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I really think a short term – as unsexy as this sounds, a short term high quality bond portfolio is probably the best way to go as you head into 2019.
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But the real problems at the root of these panics are complicated and full of unsexy little contradictions and compromises and resolutions that are far off from actually becoming reality.
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But the real problems at the root of these panics are complicated and full of unsexy little contradictions and compromises and resolutions that are far off from actually becoming reality.
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If the Spurs could have sent out an order to the basketball factory to build them the perfect leading man for their delightfully unsexy market, it would have been Duncan.
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Despite the fact that he plays the most floridly unsexy position in the sport it's easy to see how the NFL could tell his story for both fun and profit.
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He's played a variety of roles for the company since then, and somehow keeps ending up playing characters that involve poking his boner through the most unsexy full-body costumes.
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He meant communicating details to new consumers about the supply chain that would once have been considered unsexy and are now as much a part of marketing as a hangtag.
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So if climate change is an example of an unsexy crisis that investors are willing to fund, why aren't sexual violence technologies able to attract the same degree of support?
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And just to make it worse you end up staring at his very unsexy feet and thinking about how he needs to cut his toenails and treat his athlete's foot.
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Cis men tend to know little about the experiences people have with their vaginas, particularly the bits that can be sticky, smelly, and socially coded as unsexy or even shameful.
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It's not just the skin-hued sausages and boiled cabbage that lend to Germany's "unsexy" food appeal—here in Berlin, it can feel downright impossible to find a proper meal.
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Their jobs may be to fulfill fantasies, but the bulk of their day-to-day grind is remarkably unsexy, bound up in logistics, routine, bureaucratic rules, and going through the motions.
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" The links Jamison draws between sobriety and creativity derive from what she calls her "unsexy" dissertation at Yale, which was titled "The Recovered: Addiction and Sincerity in 20th Century American Literature.
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VCE's main stock in trade is known by the unsexy name "converged infrastructure," and it accounted for more than $2 billion in revenue in 2014 with a loss of $357 million.
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Just as the horse itself has multiple functions, and the model horse hobby has multiple levels and in-roads to involvement, the stallion is a succinct if personally unsexy plot device.
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In a pitch presentation that capped off hours of collaboration at New York's first SexTech Hackathon, the subject turned to a decidedly unsexy scenario: Parents talking to their kids about sex.
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But none of that explains how the adult industry actually makes this shtick work—how it sexualizes the decidedly unsexy, family-friendly, belly-full-of-jelly figure that is Santa Claus.
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But like I said, it's an unsexy business, so until recently, freight forwarding was still being done with a jumble of Excel, email, fax, and paper manifests shipped around the world.
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What do not necessarily rate well, however, are the (often important if sometimes unsexy) articles about yesterday's doings — or, nondoings — at the Federal Election Commission, or the latest federal budget fight.
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Contemplating a work of art in this extraordinarily unsexy part of Queens, as opposed to, say, the ritzy Seagrams Plaza in midtown Manhattan, reminds me that the "everyman" does still exist.
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In Walter Gropius: Visionary Founder of the Bauhaus, author Fiona MacCarthy attempts to debunk the myth that the German pioneer of modernist architecture is somehow an unsexy subject for biographical study.
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Not the jokes so much — though Monday morning web headlines inevitably suggest Oliver "eviscerated" this person or "destroyed" that policy on Sunday evening — but rather that long, strange, unsexy middle section.
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"People may say that VHS is an unsexy format, but Freddy is reflective of the time in which he was creating, just as Sonny Rollins is reflective of his," she said.
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It's time to raise our expectations and do the very unsexy and hard political work of ensuring, in every state, pro-choice leadership that truly represents the will of the people.
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You have to find a way to discuss your kink while acknowledging and being comfortable with the fact that what turns you on the most might be totally unsexy to your partner.
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"I absolutely love being pregnant (for the most part) but I have also never felt so unsexy as I do today (especially in the last trimester)," MacLean, 36, writes on her blog.
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It's the unsexy side of living together, but if you have a business, earn decent money or come into the relationship with assets, then it makes sense to protect what you have.
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My not-so-hot take on the movie is that it wasn't bad, or as "unsexy as a box of noodles," as one of my colleagues put it — Dirty Dancing was fun!
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These topics, previously thought uncommercial, not to mention unsexy, have been eloquently explored recently by Diana Athill ("Somewhere Towards the End"), Roger Angell ("This Old Man") and Christopher Hitchens ("Mortality"), among others.
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While I never actually had sex on the period sex blanket — because my girlfriend is a very busy software engineer who works too much — I definitely see the appeal, for totally unsexy reasons.
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After getting the unsexy process of learning exactly what notes fall where, I started noticing and asking about "moves" with that same "either you are really doing it or you are not" mindset.
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Other items on the comedian's hit list include winking, which he describes as "somehow both deeply sexual and incredibly unsexy, and eggnog, a beverage with the "density and nutritional benefits of molten steel.
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Tesla has proven it can create massive hype, but it has yet to show it can embrace the unsexy and extremely challenging task of building complex cars at mainstream scale with competitive quality.
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Pitting a horde of flesh-eaters against living stragglers may be a sure payday now, but in 1968, structuring an entire feature around personality-free, slow-moving, unsexy zombies was a dicey proposition.
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This version's Jo—Maya Hawke, who had had little acting experience but was blessed with good genes (her parents are Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke)—manages to be Jo-like without being unsexy.
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One day the descendants of his satellites will be both as unsexy, and as crucial, as the dredges you might glimpse from BART or the bayside from time to time, without really noticing.
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Unsexy as it sounds, the real story of progressive politics right now is the steady accumulation of victories — some small, some major — thanks to a welcome and unaccustomed outbreak of left-wing pragmatism.
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And several people were taping, so now I suppose anyone who watches the film will see me struggle out of a woolen skirt, letting it fall to the ground in an unsexy heap.
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Honey also makes money from a cash-back program similar to that of Ebates, the unsexy online shopping site that is nonetheless a cash cow; Rakuten bought it for $1 billion in 2014.
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Most of her research is deeply unsexy and involves experiments with the skin cells of a coelacanth, "a living fossil" of a fish, once thought to have gone extinct 65 million years ago.
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Geno Auriemma had long been intrigued by how Gregg Popovich turned unsexy San Antonio into an enduring N.B.A. power, as Auriemma had done with a once-downtrodden women's college program in rural Storrs.
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Which isn't necessarily surprising; beyond the media glitz, Ocasio-Cortez's victory turned out to be, in large part, a result of the unsexy fact of increased voter registration and participation in gentrifying neighborhoods in Queens.
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And any vanity you have about this gradually evaporates as you get bigger and just want to be comfortable and hide the deeply unsexy maternity-ness of your jeans with as little effort as possible.
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As the novel's ensuing examination of all the unsexy, logistical trappings of marital life makes clear, the real mystery at stake is why we still bother with this whole marriage thing in the first place.
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The bottom line: The skirmish illustrates the new space race isn't exclusively about romantic ideas of building a city on Mars or establishing a civilization in orbit, but navigating the unsexy realm of government contracting.
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Regardless, we love the fact that we can stock up on all those unsexy-but-necessary things, like cleaning supplies and groceries, and pick up the perfect holiday party LBD — all at the same time.
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It's complex and hard and it pisses people off … The root issues that feminism confronts — wage inequality, gendered divisions of labor, institutional racism and sexism, structural violence and, of course, bodily autonomy — are deeply unsexy.
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Her campaign also swamped Mr. Trump in the unsexy areas of field organizing, fund-raising and (by every indication) "get out the vote" efforts, which put her at a decided advantage once the voting began.
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Unless it compulsorily propels the game's main narrative, or you're keen for one of those incredibly unsexy sex scenes, it's not completely necessary to talk to every single member of your team in Mass Effect.
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She's not a radical or anachronistic heroine, but a product of her time, and she's someone whose job it is to care about the unsexy realities of the paper as a business, not a public good.
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All this is to say, as unsexy as it might sound, the pelvic floor really is one of the most incredible parts of your body — and getting it in shape is easier than you might expect.
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From my Nordic point of view, however, what is most surprising about American politics is that the issue that elicits more passion than just about any other, except perhaps sex, is a rather unsexy one: taxes.
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Early on, MacCarthy states her goal of debunking the myth that Gropius, born in Berlin in 1883 and now considered one of the pioneering masters of modernist architecture, was somehow an unsexy subject for biographical study.
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Might it not be better spent on accelerating the installation of new tracks, tunnel signals, switches, drain pipes and the like — you know, the unsexy fundamentals that are essential to getting trains to run on time?
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It's far easier to call for a dictator's downfall than to pressure for boring, unsexy policies that anticipate such a downfall years in the future and look for ways to ensure a smooth and uneventful transition.
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But the problem with wealthy philanthropic geniuses like Musk is that they're usually unwilling to take a dull, practical, unsexy approach to solving a problem if there's a more glamorous way to attempt it, however ill-advised.
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As long as you can write off ethical fashion as frumpy, unsexy, snobbish, fake, or a marketing ploy, you can float along, free of cognitive dissonance, wrapped in a $5 shawl made of polyester and ignorant bliss.
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For most people, wood is an unsexy material — the workaday stuff of foundations and flooring and furniture — but for the sculptor and designer Joshua Vogel, it is one of the most dynamic and vital substances on earth.
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They persisted in this commercially unsexy manner to little fanfare and only at the conclusion of their fifth championship run in 2014 to any widespread acclaim, and mostly because they had thoroughly dismantled LeBron James's Miami Heat.
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No one is ever going to thank Sansa or call her a hero or acknowledge that dressing for the job she wants is not a crime, but she's still going to do this mountain of unsexy paperwork anyway.
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That's the thing about alcohol-free events — they tend to be "unsexy," said Catherine Salway, owner of Redemption, a new "bar" in London's Notting Hill that opened last August, serving beet-o-tinis, coco-ritas and the like.
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Small businesses often are some of the most overlooked when it comes to tech innovations, even more so when they come from relatively unsexy industries like air conditioning repair, but they need solutions as much as larger organizations.
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In a show that's normally all tits and ass — usually for reasons having little to do with plot — it was shocking to see a schlong, even if that schlong was presented in the most mundane, unsexy way imaginable.
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According to Dolan, a bigger challenge is finding people to do the critical but unsexy, repetitive, mid-level work like analyzing numbers and managing paid social media campaigns that can prevent costly mistakes like the one mentioned above.
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But one thing is clear, the real regulatory battles that will decide the next phase of America's relationship with emerging technology will occur in unsexy boardrooms — the public spectacle of techies disrupting D.C. will mostly fall on deaf ears.
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Those animations were then shown to a group of 200 judges—57 men and 143 women—who rated the dancers on a scale from 1 to 7 (1 being unsexy, 7 being "Donald Glover listening to 'Bad and Boujee'").
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This is a wonderful time for a makeover—the Venus retrograde likely left you feeling a little unsexy, but this new moon, in your sign, will be just the antidote you need to get you feeling like yourself again.
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Confusion aside, it's a decidedly unsexy topic that doesn't exactly feel like fashion fodder — at least, not in the same way as candidate-specific merch, like HRC-bedecked T-shirts or, yes, those red "Make America Great Again" caps.
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TC: Lastly, enterprise tech is often viewed as "unsexy" and something many journalists (myself included) yawn at, even though it is a huge market and arguably the hidden software that the engine rooms of the world economy run on.
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It's not that talking about sex, or verbally securing consent, is inherently unsexy—it's just that framing consent as a legal obligation, rather than a sign that everyone's on the same page and excited about boning, seems deeply misguided.
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This was an incredibly uncomfortable experience; New York City's Financial District at 6 pm on a Thursday is possibly the most unsexy environment in the universe, not least when you are on an unfortunate-smelling train rumbling underneath it.
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It turns out huge organized events — at which unsexy things like infrastructure, weather, and insurance are often pushed to the side while dreamers and narcissists trumpet huge promises about a magical "experience" — are often more or less set up to fail.
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This project wasn't meant to say that you have to have sex on your period—if you feel bloated or unsexy, of course, you shouldn't do it—but it is saying that you don't have to feel disgusted by it.
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The whole thing is not necessarily unsexy, per se — it's Megan Fox, after all — but "demonic cheerleader kills and eats boys" is absolutely not a classic sex fantasy trope for straight boys the way "sexy vampire" is for straight girls.
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In fact, here's a final caveat from the this morning's Western Digital press release about its new external drives, "However 'unsexy' the world of data is currently…" What you have there is a company that's largely accepted its fate on that front.
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Not everyone is surprised that this objectively unsexy product — which makes exactly zero mention of miracles, comes in straightforward, clinical packaging, and smells like either pennies or hot-dog water, depending on who you ask — has earned such an intense cult following.
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Mass Effect: Andromeda's animations have already had their fair share of criticism—but it's not just that the game's kissing looks like someone rubbing two Barbie dolls against each other, it's that the whole scene in which they do it is deeply unsexy.
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Can I request compensation for those pants that I tried on in Zara that seemed to fit perfectly at the time but made my legs look like sausages when I got home—not sexy hot dog legs but very unsexy sausage legs?
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He earned the distinction by embracing the unsexy truth that club manufacturers prefer to hide behind the massive heads of their high-priced drivers: a 30-yard or 30-foot shot counts the same on the scorecard as a 300-yard drive.
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By donating a small, undisclosed amount to Sienna Sauce, Chamillionaire is hopefully avoiding a WeWork-type situation, where investors fell over each other trying to get a piece of a shiny tech company that ended up being a very unsexy real estate firm.
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With a sheer, dewy finish and a balmy, not creamy, texture that actually hydrates just as well as the unsexy heavy-duty balms you reach for when your lips are chapped beyond repair, this is a product that simply makes your lips look good.
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The Unsexy Lady Bag Last season, Staud may have made the barrel bag the most sought-after plus-one, and Simon Miller and Jacquemus may have given us the inconceivably tiny — and inarguably nonsensical — microbag, but spring 2019 (thankfully!) saw a return to practicality.
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It also cast her as an inveterate do-gooder, diving into thankless, unsexy social work from the second she graduated from college, a portrait that could not be further from the scheming Lady Macbeth version of Hillary that we are all so familiar with.
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Why a young gentleman looking for love or free smooches would be offended that the object of his affections immediately started talking up a 74-year-old nerd is beyond me, but I understand why Tinder might have a policy about unsexy political shop talk.
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" A recent debate over a photo of Emma Stone's feet exemplifies the sort of unsexy arguments that might take place over a questionable post: For a picture to warrant posting on the site, Ozer says, "It has to show either toes, soles, or arches.
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The negotiations required to bring all its various parties to agreement were long, grinding, and unsexy, but they have blazed a trail, showing how resource managers, businesses, environmental justice activists, and climate hawks can hammer out a compromise with guaranteed emission reductions at the core.
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And the articles about how to spice up the lube application process, what straight men actually think about using lube, or how often you "should" use it all speak to a well of cultural anxiety around getting and staying wet that is decidedly unsexy.
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Closing in on 54 and having internalized endless cultural messaging that this would be a horrible, shriveled up, unsexy phase of my life, I've been surprised to find myself more content than ever in my skin — as a person, writer, mother, partner, and wife.
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It could also be funny — if comedy is indeed what you're going for with your home decor — to subvert that classic "sexy girl inside a Martini glass" trope (why is that a thing?) by filling your giant wine glass not with women but with something really unsexy.
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And while vanquishing Kemp and becoming governor of Georgia in 2022 might strike establishment pundits and Democrats as sadly unsexy, it might just be the most important task she could undertake—for her party, for the progressive cause, and also for her own limitless political future.
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More than just a foolproof way to save money on practical yet unsexy items like phone cases and makeup wipes (hello, Add-on Items), that little blue "Prime" logo means free, guaranteed two-day shipping on high-end finds like Oribe Dry Texturizing Spray or a Foreo cleansing brush.
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Long a backwater of technology adoption, thanks to the fragmented nature of the shipping and logistics business, the advent of low-cost sensors, cheap smart phones and increasingly robust wireless networks are transforming the "unsexy" business into a sector where investors are cutting big checks at massive valuations.
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The width of a cup holder, the height of a center console, the size of a display screen — all these unsexy things that you come to know so well are thoughtfully planned, tested with consumers, then tested again, and ergonomics engineers use the feedback to alter their designs.
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And in a world where talking about sex, and clearly communicating our wants and needs, is still depicted as awkward, unsexy, and a total mood killer, the very basic lesson that communication can be fun and sexy is vastly more important than any legally binding pre-sex agreement.
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John Krasinski plays Jack Ryan with an earnest, unsexy American Everymanness that pales in comparison with Ford's magnetic performances in the role, but Krasinski's Jack is a reasonable enough facsimile of countless other American action heroes for the show to help fill up a bored half-hour before bed.
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The Unsexy Threat to Election Security Brian Krebs brings an under-discussed vulnerability in our election system: county officials' social media accounts: California has a civil grand jury system designed to serve as an independent oversight of local government functions, and each county impanels jurors to perform this service annually.
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The end to our opioid addiction epidemic, I believe, will come from a symphony of small solutions, many of them unsexy: expanding treatment options, using jails as recovery centers, creating syringe exchanges, broadening the use of Narcan and widening the curriculums in medical schools to include pain and addiction studies.
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"It's an unsexy industry that makes all of the money in finance," said Mehrotra, co-founder and chief technology officer of Vise AI. For now, the team is going after independent advisory shops, those without a flock of analysts available at their beck and call and who need outsourced investment management.
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In my view, 2018 will be the year that these technologies are instead applied to the "guts" of healthcare, meaning such unsexy applications as improving workflow, allowing doctors to spend more time on clinical care and less time on paperwork or operations, improving the operational efficiency of hospitals, and so on.
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And that's the movie—except not, because en route to the movie's own answer for why the realtor was killed, there are like 16 unsexy affairs (some of which result in orphaned kids?), a whole lot of rezoning that house from a residential property to a mental institution and back again, and some Hausu moments.
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As a piece in the Atlantic articulated way back in 2014, the Venmo newsfeed includes all the unsexy little updates from friends like whether they split a cab or ordered wine at dinner that didn't make it onto their Instagram stories — thereby revealing the actually important details, like who they're with and what they're doing.
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Elsewhere, "A Wrinkle in Time" drops in March, "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" comes out in June and -- this is the one you've all been waiting for -- the awkward conclusion of the deeply unsexy "Fifty Shades" oeuvre will grace theaters in February, just months before it's scheduled to show up in one of our 20183 a.m.
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It's a very unsexy way of looking at it, but until we see the proper infrastructure in place, and they're actually integrated systems, integrated chip sets and modems, not just like little backpacks you're attaching to your existing phone or 5GE networks, which are 4G networks that are given a little bit of a boost.
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The way Porsche is using electrification to squeeze performance out of what would normally be an overly expensive but unsexy road car feels like a precursor to what we can expect with future efforts like the Mission E. If you squint hard enough, the Mission E even kind of looks like a flattened-out Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid.
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There is an interesting trend in the tech world of businesses that are tackling what some would describe as "unsexy" problems: in many industries, there are too many pieces that need to work together to get something done, and this slows down not only the overall industry's growth, but how smaller players can engage and use it.
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"Cleo also opened up about her pregnancy's impact on her self-image: "I absolutely love being pregnant, for the most part," she wrote, "but I have also never felt so unsexy as I do today, especially in the last trimester... I have been craving and loving that feeling of putting on my heels, a sexy song and pole dancing.
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Despite having navigated the same unforgiving dating scene that nearly every other twenty-something heterosexual woman attending college in the '10s (perhaps best described in the decidedly unsexy economics term of being a buyer in a seller's market) has faced, it wasn't until a year or so after graduation that I finally journeyed into the world of dating apps.
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For Hero Cosmetics, the company behind cult-favorite Mighty Patch, the decision to include stickers that say "Be Mighty" with the earliest shipments of their e-commerce acne patch orders has a lot to do with how CEO and co-founder Ju Rhyu wanted consumers to feel when they used a product designed for an unsexy reason.
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Indeed, a 2004 survey of news reports following the initial approval of the product in 1993 found that journalists and their sources variously compared it to a jellyfish, a colostomy bag, a plastic freezer bag, "something to line Boston's Inner Harbor with," a cross between a test tube and a rubber glove, and Edvard Munch's "The Scream," among many other unsexy objects.
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A number of signs point to similar moves from Samsung and Apple, but LG was happy to boast its being the first to the party (see also the dual-cameras on older models), which is both a blessing and a curse, given the somewhat unenviable task of explaining to consumers why they should care about something as unsexy as aspect ratio.
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Part of the reason that Amazon is interested in acquiring third-party brands and building its own private-label business is because the company has typically had a hard time shaking its no-nonsense and decidedly unsexy image as a purveyor of cut-price books, electronics and just about anything under the sun — an image that has kept some fashion brands away from selling through the site, and keen fashionably-minded shoppers from visiting and buying there.
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This year, however, we have Rita Ora (who, for the record, is actually very sexy) and Mr. "Strip That Down" So I Can Touch Your Boobs for Three Minutes Before I Fall Asleep himself, Liam Payne, a man who is so unsexy as to actually be a sex vacuum in a bomber jacket, hoovering any and all of Rita's sexiness down his wide throat, and spewing it back up as the grey dust and carpet bits of his own vocal performance.
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MD: A marketing group with people from places like Deloitte and A.T. Kearney and Goldman Sachs and RBC who try to understand what's really going on among the, say, 210 million Americans out there — not just in New York, San Francisco, LA or Boston, which are the hotbeds for consumer investment in VC. We look at stuff that could be disruptive for the normals, which is sometimes unsexy stuff like a stationary bike with a TV. TC: A $230,000 stationary bike is for normal people?
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