Soon, you discover that Tomb Raider is quite literally an Uncharted game with a teenage girl as a protagonist instead of a wise-cracking grown man.

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When philanthropists talk about the spiritual aspects of giving anonymously, they often cite the 12th-century Jewish wise man Maimonides, who ranked anonymous giving as the second-highest level of charity.

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He's an original, this date doctor trying to heal himself, and it's exciting to see Mr. Smith plays it all -- a wise man, a wise guy, a straight man or an antic fool, yet always a good guy, and a passionate one.

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We see Lincoln less as the noble hero and more as the wise-cracking politician here, and the broken man beneath that half-smiling exterior, crooked under the weight of tragedy and responsibility that sit upon his shoulders.

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Interest rates are the definition of rock-bottom low, but to paraphrase a wise man (whose name rhymes with Milton Friedman), interest rates alone say nothing about whether central bank policy is hawkish or dovish.

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And with al-Qaeda and climate change on the loose let alone American lawyers, whose latest gimmick is to sue Lloyd's for insuring 18th-century slave ships this is no place for a wise man to risk his cufflinks.

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"I would include the supernatural force - the presence of God - and then suggest that the man picked to do this kind of work be wise and that he should know how to gather strength not just from within himself but from God, " he says.

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