Word: apartness
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...motor for a heart.” Boym noted the comic absurdity of the image: “If you know anything about the mechanics of motors, you know that ‘flaming’ is not a good sign!” Propagandistic art, she said, falls apart under close scrutiny because it was not intended for critical analysis. Instead of generating honest and creative work, artists generated sloganeering clich?...
...says he is best-known among his small but loyal group of returning customers for the quality work that sets his business apart...
AOL’s terms of service are written by lawyers being paid by AOL, accountable to AOL executives. Apart from the (relatively weak) possibility that this particular contract wouldn’t hold up to judicial scrutiny because it wasn’t displayed in a sufficiently prominent place or because it violates in some technical way an obscure subsection of an obscure decades-old law, there is no recourse against any decision AOL makes to exercise the rights they’ve granted themselves. After all, you agreed to give AOL these rights in exchange...
...called Nissan turnaround is a product of attitudes and ways of behaving that are irreconcilable with our society and culture. Copycat management! We are about nurturing individuals and making their hearts beat passionately. If every Japanese company took the Nissan approach to solving its problems, Japan would fall apart." Three years ago, Sony's Nobuyuki Idei brushed aside the Nissan case as if it had no relevance at all: "The automobile industry is child's play" is all he had to say. Last week, Idei chose Stringer to succeed...
...assuage this fear goes beyond increasing (or decreasing) the size of the groups allowed; it requires giving students a little reassurance that blocking apart does not mean the end of a friendship. The best way to do this would be to incorporate a zoning system into the housing lottery. For instance, three Houses could be designated into a zone—the Quad being Zone 1, Mather/Leverett/Dunster being Zone 2, etc.—and add a line to the online blocking application where pairs of blocking groups can request to be placed in a zone together...