单词 | shoeshine |
例句 | Each day I stopped at a sidewalk shoeshine stand near the French Market. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He packed up the shoeshine box and carried it out, and chose a cream linen shirt from the three on the airer. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Boys no older than I nailed together boxes out of wood scraps, painted them in bright colors, and set off for San Juan or Río Piedras, where men paid ten cents for a shoeshine. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Old black-and-white pictures hung on the walls, and a weathered wooden shoeshine stand sat in a corner, collecting dust. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The real “elite,” the “big shots,” the “voices of the race,” were the waiters at the Lansing Country Club and the shoeshine boys at the state capitol. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She had left word for him at the shoeshine stand, but sometimes the other boy forgot to deliver the messages. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Some of the bandsmen would come up to the men’s room at about eight o’clock and get shoeshines before they went to work. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Reggie, is this about the other day at the shoeshine stand? That was over a week ago.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I told him I wanted to see the shoeshine boy, Freddie. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It is better to be a shoeshine for people who don’t wear shoes. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Between the shoeshine stand and thrusting towels to them just as they approached the washbasin, Freddie seemed to be doing four things at once. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am. He works at the shoeshine stand,” his father said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Musicians never have had, anywhere, a greater shoeshine- boy fan than 1 was. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He had left a message that over at the Roseland State Ballroom, the shoeshine boy was quitting that night, and Shorty had told him to hold the job for me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The shoeshine stand seemed to only be busy during the lunch hour at PJ’s, as people—mainly white people—would get their shoes shined while they waited for their food. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The shoeshine customers, and any from the inside rest room who took a towel, you whiskbroomed a couple of licks. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Robbie fetched the shoeshine box from the kitchen, sat down in the armchair nearest his mother and spread out a page of a three-day-old Daily Sketch on the carpet. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Believe it or not, this place used to be mighty fine. There was a barbershop and beauty salon and a shoeshine place all inside. They say Dr. King even stayed here once. It was glorious.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z At first I thought it was a cop and a shoeshine boy; then there was a break in the traffic and across the sun-glaring bands of trolley rails I recognized Clifton. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Rev. J. E. Poindexter, Secretary I walked to the same shoeshine stand in the French Quarter that I had been visiting as a white man. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the street in the shade of an awning a shoeshine boy was dancing for pennies. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In his youth, he worked as a shoeshine boy to help support his single mother, a waitress. Lance Henriksen's 'oddball' film picks speak to his creative nature 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Another depicted shoeshine boys from Rio de Janeiro hustling for business on the sands of Copacabana. Lisl Steiner, Colorful Creator of Black-and-White Photographs, Dies at 95 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z But when I told the shoeshine man, Héctor, the route I had come, he said, “You’re very lucky.” Paul Theroux’s Mexican Journey 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z “Zipper Fly” told the tale of a poor shoeshine boy who dreams of a fine suit, never worn by anyone else, and equipped with a zipper fly. Review | Celebrating the Bernstein centennial with a family album 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z After he presented an ornate shoeshine stand as sculpture, his board of directors demoted him to curator. The Supreme Court May Force Us to Rethink 500 Years of Art 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z We made our way down the sidewalk, cluttered with merchants hawking cellphone cases and cheap jewelry, candy and glasses, manicures and shoeshines. Mexico City as the Director of ‘Roma’ Remembers It (and Hears It) 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Figures recur: commedia dell'arte performers, dancers, mercenaries, itinerant Savoyards carrying curiosity boxes, tinkers, shoeshine boys. Watteau: The Drawings; Esprit et V?rit?: Watteau and His Circle ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:24Z He also naps, cooks for friends, gets a shoeshine, then hops off-balance as he takes his shoes off before entering the Blue Mosque. Two fine shows at Northwest African American Museum 2013-01-03T22:17:00Z In his autobiography, he boasts of how, as a shoeshine boy in Boston’s Roseland State Ballroom, he shined the shoes of Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Lionel Hampton, and other greats. The Music of Malcolm X 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z There are others who stop in as regularly as every day for a shoeshine and cappuccino, he said. At Salons and Spas, Membership Plans Catch On 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z There, they found a ceramic parrot to hang in Doc's window and a shoeshine chair and some Hawaiian stuff, none of which is particularly obvious in the film. 'Inherent Vice' goes for Los Angeles as state of mind rather than destination 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Once, he says, a uniformed officer came into the place, got a shoeshine from Frank, who was then a child, and left without paying. Review: ‘Frank Serpico’ Updates the Story of the Man Behind a Classic Movie 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Living in Chicago as a young man, he opened a shoeshine operation in a remote, white suburb where he would have little competition. William Hooker and Oscar Micheaux, visionaries across eras and art forms 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Among the amenities offered: in-room private bars, overnight shoeshine and, on some weekends, Saturday yoga. 2010-02-16T22:00:00Z Set in the weathered French coastal town of its title, the film brings deadpan humor to this tale of a kind shoeshine man who shelters a refugee boy from Africa . Top arts and entertainment picks for Nov. 13-19 2011-11-10T20:56:48Z Today Mr. Wortman’s New York, with its shoeshine boys, organ grinders and El trains is a thing of the past. Gotham Chronicle: Sharp Eye, and Pencil 2010-11-19T20:43:00Z He was an American shoeshine boy with a romantic singing voice that made even mobsters weep. John Travolta to play 'the other Sinatra' in film about Jimmy Roselli 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z The Seattle Latino Film Festival will hold a free screening of “Pacha,” a 2011 feature film about a Bolivian shoeshine boy. Fun, games and movies, too! 2013-04-25T20:44:09Z She immediately meets the Ottoman lieutenant, who saves her from a shoeshine scam. What is Sir Ben Kingsley doing in “The Ottoman Lieutenant”? 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z He appeared in two episodes of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” again playing a shoeshine boy in one and a 13-year-old boy in the other. Michael J. Pollard, Character Actor in ‘Bonnie and Clyde,’ Dies at 80 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z He was called an Uncle Tom and a “million-dollar shoeshine boy.” Sidney Poitier changed movies, and changed lives 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z At 8, Mr. Guerra started a shoeshine business in Bennie’s barbershop; by 16, he says, he was managing a diner. One Baker’s Quest to Make Bread That Blurs Borders 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z He was the hero of a series of didactic stories by Horatio Alger, about a shoeshine boy who goes from literal rags to riches through hard work and clean living. REVIEW: Boardwalk Empire Watch: Golden Boy 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z His iconic Talk of the Town pieces illuminated a quirky array of New Yorkers: a Russian shoeshine guy on 42nd Street asked, "You want fixen shoes?" Remembering New Yorker magazine alum Stanley Mieses, a Talk of the Town character in his own right 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z “When the shoeshine boys have tips,” he said, “the stock market is too popular for its own good.” Joseph Bologna, Onscreen Tough Guy With a Sense of Humor, Dies at 82 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z He’s spurred to action only when a winsome shoeshine boy dies in his arms after getting killed in a spray of bullets aimed at a Cohen rival. Gangster Squad: Heroes as Violent as the Villains 2013-01-11T18:15:43Z Marcel, in winning contrast, notes that he's a shoeshine man because "besides shepherds, it's closest to people." 'Le Havre' ? cigarettes and a storybook ending 2011-11-10T22:16:04Z Carrying a shoeshine kit, which gave him plausible access to local saloons, he sang for change. Jimmy Roselli, Italian-American Singer, Dies at 85 2011-07-10T20:30:58Z With the shoeshine under arrest, a Black militia gathered at a local jail to prevent a lynch mob from kidnapping and murdering him. Viola Ford Fletcher, oldest living Tulsa Race Massacre victim, publishes memoir 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Imagine something as simple as a shoeshine and news stand providing not only a sense of community, but economic stability and opportunity. Tunnel vision: Imagine vibrant, welcoming Seattle light-rail stations | Op-Ed 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z For months, he said, he scraped by, sharing meager rations and a scrap of plastic for shelter with his best friend, Haftom, a former shoeshine boy who had big dreams of success. Blinken to visit Ethiopia as progress under Tigray peace deal slows 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Cardenas’ landlord gave him a break on rent, but he’s still struggling, and has seen several other shoeshine stores in the area close. Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Within a relatively short time, female lawmakers had the same ease of access to a restroom as their male colleagues, with the women’s room installed in a space formerly used for the men’s shoeshine stand. Mississippi’s 1st Black woman legislator won’t seek new term 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z A former shoeshine boy from a poor northeastern family who lost a finger at age 19 in a factory accident, Lula became a union leader and co-founder of the left-wing Worker’s Party. Lula defeats Bolsonaro to win third term as Brazil’s president 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Lula is a former shoeshine boy who rose from extreme poverty in Brazil’s drought-punished northeast to become a metalworker and union leader who ultimately led his Workers Party to four consecutive presidential victories. Bolsonaro and Lula are heading to second round in Brazil election 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Paul Forest of Toronto, dressed impeccably as the original Mr. Spock from “Star Trek,” got a shoeshine from Daniel Golden, who was dressed as his superior officer Captain Kirk. AP PHOTOS: The character and the spectacle of Comic-Con 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z At David Mesquita’s Leather Spa, which operates five shoe repair and shoeshine businesses, including two in Grand Central, the bulk of the business comes from shoe, handbag and garment repair. Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The material choices are typical of Mahama, who made a name for himself repurposing unwanted objects like shoeshine boxes and industrial equipment into monolithic works of contemporary art. Education takes flight under Ghanaian artist's repurposed planes 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z A great shoeshine is only partly about the polish that comes out of the can. Perspective | Remembering ‘White Pony’ Tony, who kept Washington’s shoes gleaming 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The men who got money generally used the cash prudently, we found, starting small businesses like shoeshine stands. Perspective | Eight weeks of therapy, plus some cash, can change the lives of violent men 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z His musical education began at the barbershop where a shoeshine boy named Buddy Hayes had a blues band that rehearsed with a piano player named Little Joe. Ronnie Hawkins, Rockabilly Road Warrior, Is Dead at 87 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z But shoeshines are still a key offering to draw people in to Leather Spa locations since they’re not available everywhere. Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z There, Ronnie Hawkins befriended Buddy Hayes, a shoeshine boy who moonlighted in a blues group. Ronnie Hawkins, rockabilly singer and key figure in formation of the Band, dies at 87 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z It’s also about the polish that comes out of the shoeshine man. Perspective | Remembering ‘White Pony’ Tony, who kept Washington’s shoes gleaming 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In Kabul, war and poverty have long created a permanent underclass of child beggars, scavengers and shoeshine boys, but their numbers have soared in recent months. Boys in Afghanistan are becoming breadwinners for their families 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The tent where he slept was broken, and he was trying to flag down passersby for shoeshines to earn enough money for a new one. D.C. conducts annual count of homeless residents 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Besides big city transit hubs, airports are one of the few remaining spots to reliably get a shoeshine. Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Holders of office real estate and airlines that rely on business travel will see a hit alongside diners, cafes and shoeshine guys who built their operations around commuters. Learning to live with COVID-19: World attempts make the virus a manageable nuisance 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Fewer D.C. shoeshine men were as much fun to watch work as Tony “White Pony” Lugthart, who died of liver cancer on June 11 at the age of 62. Perspective | Remembering ‘White Pony’ Tony, who kept Washington’s shoes gleaming 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “I cannot believe we are still going through this,” said Lisa Cotton, 56, who owns a shoeshine stand in downtown Minneapolis. Omicron? Many Americans give it a shrug 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Willy, a shoeshine working on a downtown corner who only gave his first name, is hopeful about the conversion project after "very difficult" months where he said everything "totally stopped." In Buenos Aires downtown, a city seeks new lease of life after pandemic 'iceberg' 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z “People come for a shoeshine, but they also come for the connection and for the conversation and just for a place to relax and talk and be seen and feel some compassion,” she said. Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z And with smaller investors driving much of the action, experts are making comparisons to the shoeshine worker giving stock tips in 1929. It’s not just GameStop worrying Wall Street about a bubble 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z But you shouldn’t get a shoeshine when you’re in a hurry. Perspective | Remembering ‘White Pony’ Tony, who kept Washington’s shoes gleaming 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “He’s likely paying less than the shoeshine guy who works in the foyer of the Trump Tower.” Trump probably paid less in federal income tax than average middle-class American 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z In jeopardy of extinction, at least in its known state, is the corporate office culture at large — its corner suites and cubicles, water-cooler movie reviews, coffee breaks, office crushes, shoeshines, black cars. Empty Towers, No Power Lunches: Ghostly Midtown Is Omen for N.Y.C. 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Pre-pandemic, Leather Spa had four shoeshine chairs in Grand Central and six shoeshiners rotating, who would do about 120 shines a day. Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z He began as an Augusta National shoeshine boy, was sponsored as a fighter by a cluster of members and eventually reverted to being a shoeshine boy. Clifford Roberts: The man who made the Masters - Golf Digest 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z The Ritz-Carlton and Marriott hotels were publicly shamed for continuing to supply newly banned items such as toothbrushes and shoeshine pads. What’s that hairy crab doing in your recycling? Shanghai residents struggle with new trash rules. 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Men should consider accessories like cuff links or a nice shoeshine. Expert advice on good (and bad) wedding guest etiquette | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Her father worked low-paying jobs, including as a janitor, shoeshine man, and barber. Chicago Prepares to Elect Its First Black Female Mayor 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Jill Wright owns Executive Shine, which operates shoeshine stations in the Denver and Charlotte airports. Shoe polish stands begin to vanish, lose their shine 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z “They used to call us shoeshine boys,” he said. Who Wants to Be a Ninja? Job Titles Get a Rebranding 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z He said the shoeshine man grabbed him and put him in a headlock, then let him go but grabbed the woman, demanding that they pay $40. Shoeshine turns to holdup in New Orleans’ French Quarter 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr. da Silva, or “Lula” as the shoeshine boy-turned president is known, must have gone to jail because the country’s elites opposed his policies to help poorer Brazilians, she said. ‘All the Politicians Rob’: Calls Rise in Brazil to End Officials’ Legal Shield 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z “It could be the shoeshine boy or the waiter serving you coffee.” ‘We Are Everywhere’: How Ethiopia Became a Land of Prying Eyes 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z None ever will, because shoeshine boys only exist in the movies. Marian Hill: 'An Apple advert kick-started our career' - BBC News 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z The abundant perks — in G.E.’s case, two helicopter pads, a shoeshine station and an executive dining room linked to the kitchen below by dumbwaiters — fed the sense of exalted status. The Decline of the Baronial C.E.O. 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Anyone who needed a little sprucing up and an expert’s touch, and maybe a sympathetic ear, some lighthearted conversation and a laugh or wise advice to go along with a shoeshine would find it here. Colorado shoe shiner dies at his beloved shop 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Murray is an old huckster with a good shoeshine, and Stanger embarrassed herself and her college by agreeing to be any part of his traveling medicine show. Middlebury, My Divided Campus 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z I had been to two black newspapers before I met these people and had simply been laughed out of the office: I was a shoeshine boy who had never been to college. Capturing James Baldwin’s Legacy Onscreen 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z “Before the civil war, the Shiites in Lebanon were shoeshine boys or trash collectors,” another former Amal fighter, who facilitated the reunion with Hamieh, told me. A Reunion with a Lebanese Hijacker 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Another painting shows four sleepy shoeshine men waiting for work. How Zeng Fanzhi Became China’s Hottest Artist, and Why His Lawn Is So Green 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z One time, he was walking along Michigan Avenue in Chicago, wearing a pair of Tony Lama boots, when a guy propositioned him with a shoeshine. Colorado shoe shiner dies at his beloved shop 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z He rarely passes a shoeshine stand without peering down and scrutinizing the glint on his shoes. Scrutiny of Incoming Police Commissioner Begins. With His Suits. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z So he paid a shoeshine guy $10 to watch his bag, laced up his running shoes and spent 15 minutes running through the concourse. Why a Few Minutes of Exercise Can Show Results 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z An early shoeshine operator was Trago T. McWilliams, a longtime pastor at Christ Temple Mission Church and a pillar in Lincoln’s early African-American community, Zimmer said. Renovated, historic highway stop in Lincoln to be rented 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The foyer also houses a three-seat antique shoeshine stand from Chicago that was salvaged from an antique dealer in Round Top. New Antone’s bring blues back to downtown Austin 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z The routine often involved Gilfillan shimmying his hips and doing a silly dance as he approached the shoeshine stand, prompting Sammy to laugh, put down the newspaper and say, “Man, what’s happening?” Colorado shoe shiner dies at his beloved shop 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z While Virgin Active runs swanky health clubs with fluffy towels and shoeshine services, its popular Jabulani gym is a no-frills branch with lower fees. Beerbelly busters 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z When he married Walker’s great-aunt Big, they moved to Houston, and he got a job as a porter and shoeshine at a gas company. The Ford Foundation’s Quest to Fix the World 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z So it sounds silly that a simple shoeshine changed my mood. Dress the Part, and It’s Easier to Walk the Walk 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z He throws cutters and sliders to the outermost corners, and is otherwise notable for the clinging marmoset or shoeshine buffer attached to his lower chin. Gone 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Among the bouquets of flowers left at Sammy’s shoeshine stand over the weekend sat a single sugar packet, placed by Gilfillan, one last joke shared with his friend. Colorado shoe shiner dies at his beloved shop 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The shoeshine boy wouldn’t be tipping stocks in 2015, but what would he be doing? Is the dotcom bubble about to burst (again)? 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z At the age of 6, he set up a shoeshine station at the subway, he said. Stock Picker Mario Gabelli Makes Big Bucks Bucking Trends 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z “The only thing he had was his Fuzzy shoeshine ID,” Cash said. The mysterious death of Fuzzy, who shined shoes and touched lives 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Homeless people and shoeshine boys in Quito's grand central square share the plaza with the impressive cathedral. 'One of our own' Pope Francis returns to South America - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z It takes less time than a good shoeshine. India's traditional ear de-waxing business is waning 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z I literally got a tip from the shoeshine boy! Is the dotcom bubble about to burst (again)? 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z All day at Carrasco’s restaurant, Haitians drop by with their offers and wares: shoeshine boys, girls selling baby clothes, a woman who sells brand-name tampons at half the price the stores charge. A Haitian border town struggles with new rules in the Dominican Republic 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z That guy carried his shoeshine box in here to look. The photos stopping people in the street 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z In fact, had I moved from claims to sales — no degree required, just, as Arthur Miller put it, “a smile and a shoeshine” — I could be downright rich. Richard Cohen: The actual value of a college education Others offer a shoeshine for less than a dollar. The life the migrants leave behind: The children of Guatemala So a tip from the shoeshine boy is a sign that the bubble is about to burst. Is the dotcom bubble about to burst (again)? 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z There is a mix of shame and anger among the shoeshine boys who say they knew the man. For Nuncio Accused of Abuse, Dominicans Want Justice at Home, Not Abroad 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z As soon as they settled in, he founded his first “business” — a shoeshine box he used to bootblack the village’s aldermen. From Bootblack To Master Of Moneymaking: Meet Brazil's Newest Billionaire 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Mohammed and Mohammed, 12 and 16, are working as shoeshine boys. Syrian refugee children in Lebanon forced to seek work – in pictures 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z As the innings dragged on, a shoeshine man named Anthony Mayfield, who worked under the grandstand, shined 150 pairs of shoes. Seaver’s Double Duty for the White Sox 2014-05-05T00:54:34Z He was trying to find an investor for his national shoeshine franchise.” Is the dotcom bubble about to burst (again)? 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Ticker tape has long since given way to computer screens, but the shoeshine has remained. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z His father was a poor Greek immigrant, a goatherd who later ran a shoeshine shop in Galveston, Texas. Schumpeter: The father of fracking 2013-08-01T15:03:34Z His parents, who had come to the United States from Greece separately around 1900, ran a shoeshine parlor in Galveston. George P. Mitchell revolutionized oil and gas exploration 2013-07-26T23:54:35Z When his shoeshine man dies, he breaks down over his box of polish, cradling a shoe like a baby, or an urn. Review: Mad Men Season 6 Premiere 2013-04-08T08:30:00Z Have you heard the story about the tip from the shoeshine boy, a Brit called James Pallot asks me on my last day at TechCrunch Disrupt. Is the dotcom bubble about to burst (again)? 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z The subject of shoeshines is a sentimental one for many Wall Street denizens, but perhaps none more so than Mr. Dunne, for whom a shoeshine was his introduction to the industry in September 1978. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z The stand-in for Tony the shoeshine guy is a prime example. City Room: Metropolitan Diary: A Real 'Mad Men' Episode 2012-10-03T12:50:20Z That shoeshine man wasn’t doing anything to inconvenience pedestrians, so why did they drive him off? China: Laid-off Teacher Faces Inciting Subversion Charges for Online Posts 2012-09-12T04:05:28Z On that basis alone, Mr. Young spent the summer of 1947 at First Baptist Church in Laurel, Miss. He indeed made the shoeshine box. On Religion: Vacation Bible School Spins Pop Culture 2012-07-27T15:39:33Z The theory of inflation, Updike noted, which Linde and other theorists have promoted as a theory of cosmic creation, “seems sort of put forward on a smile and a shoeshine.” Science Will Never Explain Why There's Something Rather Than Nothing 2012-04-23T20:45:33.007Z He thought, “Who would pay to get a shoeshine?” DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z By day, its busy plazas are filled with street vendors and shoeshine boys. Mexico's deadly turning point 2012-02-07T16:47:27Z His father opened a hair-dyeing shop and a shoeshine shop in Queens. Anthony J. Bevilacqua, Retired Cardinal in Philadelphia, Dies at 88 2012-02-02T02:40:40Z He put her off until a friend of his passed along a secret: all the students were going to make shoeshine boxes. On Religion: Vacation Bible School Spins Pop Culture 2012-07-27T15:39:33Z The city’s other African-American, Tunnell heard, was the shoeshine man at the Hotel Northland. Emlen Tunnell: The Giants? Greatest Packer 2012-01-14T17:45:54Z The annals of Wall Street lore are brimming with tales of shoeshine workers and their customers — the biggest tippers, the overheard stock tips. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z For nearly a decade, he photographed the graffiti-scarred trains and the denizens of the subway system — capturing everyone from the homeless to shoeshine boys to bathroom attendants at Grand Central Station. Lens Blog: Halloween Photos of New York, Not on Halloween 2011-10-29T18:00:21Z If you needed a shoeshine, you had to pay for one. The ever-changing scene of hotel room amenities 2011-03-21T02:54:04Z Mr. Swain was the shoeshine man arrested in April 2010 on arson charges in a case that made headlines. City Room: Shoeshine Man Tries to Stop Business From Walking On By 2011-06-10T11:00:57Z The shoeshine boys, Mr. Mujahid added, “were in the wrong place at the wrong time.” Bomber Kills 36 Outside Afghan Recruiting Center 2011-03-14T15:02:54Z Senior traders from Bear Stearns recall the days when they could put their feet up on a shoeshine box brought to their desks and banter with their colleagues as the deed was done. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z "A manicurist comes into the office, as does a shoeshine person, to make sure everyone's shoes are spit shiny." Wall Street strives to get in touch with its feminine side 2011-01-30T00:04:14Z You know, you want to buy a shoeshine and you give a man a head of cabbage. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z The authorities said he set fire to a rival shoeshine stand on 42nd Street near Bryant Park. City Room: Shoeshine Man Tries to Stop Business From Walking On By 2011-06-10T11:00:57Z He conceded, however, that shoeshine boys were among the victims. Bomber Kills 36 Outside Afghan Recruiting Center 2011-03-14T15:02:54Z One shoeshine parlor in Manhattan, Eddie’s Shoe Repair, aims to capitalize on this shift by offering a classic experience that has become increasingly rare inside banks. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z There he was, fresh from his arrest the day before on charges of burning down a nearby shoeshine stand — twice. Accused of Shoeshine Arson but Still Shining Shoes 2010-04-16T00:40:00Z Mr. Swain, who lives in the Bronx, had also worked at a shoeshine stand in Grand Central Terminal, the authorities said. Arrest in Bryant Park Shoeshine Arsons 2010-04-15T03:38:00Z He decided to raffle off a lifetime supply of shoeshines. City Room: Shoeshine Man Tries to Stop Business From Walking On By 2011-06-10T11:00:57Z The children victims were mainly shoeshine boys who were working the crowd waiting outside the center, according to police, witnesses and hospital officials. Bomber Kills 36 Outside Afghan Recruiting Center 2011-03-14T15:02:54Z But in-house shoeshine service has proved remarkably resilient, surviving the rise of technology and even the turmoil of the 2008 financial crisis, which snuffed out many of Wall Street’s quirks. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z Oh, Gavin Highly and the bird-picked and clouting plums, whose stones told tomorrow, and the blackberries, on which the late-in-leaving autumn sun lavished a shoeshine, hanging around in a gold thirst over the trees. Janet Frame: “Gavin Highly.” 2010-03-29T04:00:00Z Nearby, Gary Pierre and his shoeshine box were planted in their usual spot. 2010-02-02T16:25:00Z He announced the shoeshine raffle on a cardboard sign, printed up raffle slips, and began selling $10 tickets for a June 1 drawing. City Room: Shoeshine Man Tries to Stop Business From Walking On By 2011-06-10T11:00:57Z The Cafe de Paris serves the best draft beer in town, gets all the better custom, and has three shoeshine boys attached to the establishment. I'm a Stranger Here Myself Today, a handful of uniformed contract workers — known internally as “shoeshine technicians” — patrol Goldman’s headquarters at 200 West Street, with a daily routine that reflects a corporate sense of efficiency. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z There wasn't any secrecy about it; at least a thousand people, from myself down to the shoeshine boys, could have known about it as soon as the order was taped. Space Viking But the modern shoeshine business has changed since the old days, reflecting the evolution of Wall Street firms from private partnerships to large, public corporations. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z Don Ward shines a pair of cowboy boots for a customer, Ben Ronne, at his shoeshine stand on the Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan. City Room: Shoeshine Man Tries to Stop Business From Walking On By 2011-06-10T11:00:57Z The poorest will try to sell you anything from a shoeshine to their not very lily-white bodies, and the richest will avoid your eyes, afraid you might try to sell them something. I'm a Stranger Here Myself Mr. Dias, 52, is at the top of the heap in the shoeshine world. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z A few months out of college and just days into an investment bank job, Mr. Dunne was sitting at his desk at L. F. Rothschild, Unterberg, Towbin and marveling at the shoeshine worker. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z Traditionally, the relationships between shoeshine workers and their firms have been supported by custom — and amenable security guards — rather than official edict. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z Don Ward may be the best-known shoeshine man in New York City. City Room: Shoeshine Man Tries to Stop Business From Walking On By 2011-06-10T11:00:57Z The two shoeshine men shared an apartment on Franklin Avenue in the Bronx. City Room: Shoeshine Man Tries to Stop Business From Walking On By 2011-06-10T11:00:57Z Though they are not bank employees, Wall Street’s shoeshine workers are privy to the hidden dramas of trading floors and executive suites. DealBook: Keeping Wall St. in the Black (or Maybe Brown) 2013-08-26T01:26:08Z Last year, his shoeshine stand was stolen and it took him two weeks to construct another. City Room: Shoeshine Man Tries to Stop Business From Walking On By 2011-06-10T11:00:57Z |
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