Word: accustomedness
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Symington's resignation, which takes effect tomorrow as he faces a possible 165 years in prison or $6.2 million in fines, did not come as a shock in a state that has become accustomed to political scandal. Symington was the second GOP governor in a decade to be forced from...
For a few scientists, accustomed to guarding their professional turf, this kind of poaching may not always be welcome. What many are beginning to recognize, though, is that for some kinds of scientific endeavors, more isn't just better; it's the only way to get the job done.
Seventy-millimeter means big screen. Very big screen. It's a wave of nostalgia for those who lived through the '50s and '60s; a new experience for those accustomed to the economy-size compartments of mall movie theaters. And what films! They've already played "Lawrence of Arabia" and Kenneth...
Murphy believes that sourcebooks will only grow in popularity as publishers become accustomed to their presence in universities.
In many senses, including the intellectual, it has been. Boston has more bookstores than San Diego will ever dream of supporting. Cambridge is steeped in history, so much so that every time I walk down Garden Street I notice a new commemorative plaque. This is a society accustomed to occupying...