Word: bulks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...thought the true measure of a life was that it be useful. He wondered in those last days if his own life had been useful, and many thousands of readers assured him that it had. Lewis died at 80, but he was fairly young when he did the bulk of his most useful work. "Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be," cried Robert Browning's Rabbi Ben Ezra. Not always. Poetry replies to Rabbi Ben with A.E. Housman's "To an Athlete Dying Young" and comes up with no more startling a conclusion than that...
...plug-and-surf iMac is clearly a superior product--a fact vividly evidenced by the rise of Apple's consumer market share from 5% to a startling 12% in less than a year. In a little-noted but surely deliberate statement of purpose, Jobs devoted the bulk of last week's keynote to two Web initiatives: QuickTime TV, an ambitious soup-to-nuts solution for Web video, and Sherlock 2, the upgrade to Apple's zippy search engine. Even at 12%, Macintosh remains a minority, and therefore vulnerable, platform, but that computer for Everyman that Jobs has been reaching...
Pappas says that his dishes were popular both with girls trying to lose weight and with athletes trying to bulk up. He credits his time at Harvard for his wealth of knowledge about cuisine...
...understanding of your fiance's spending patterns. Talk about when you want to buy a house, how you plan to save for retirement, and what you're willing to sacrifice to reach such goals. Consider separate accounts for guiltless discretionary spending, but expect to keep the bulk of your marital money jointly...
...most senior member of the Harvard central administration--and the only vice president who preceded the Rudenstine era--is Vice President for Administration Nancy "Sally" H. Zeckhauser. Zeckhauser is responsible for the bulk of the University's massive bureaucracy, including Harvard Planning and Real Estate, Harvard Dining Services, Facilities Maintenance and Human Resources...