Word: chins
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...Handbook promised, and accordingly I imagined a courtroom drama with the pageantry and carefully enumerated sins of a medieval morality play. “Remember that the function of a jury is to find the truth,” the Handbook remonstrated, and I imagined myself a female, chin-deficient version of the young Fonda who in 12 Angry Men dissuades his 11 fellow jurors from making an unfair murder conviction. Like a young Fonda, I would weigh the evidence with a care that would make up for inadequate public defenders. Like a young Henry Fonda I would stalk over...
...possible." But by the standards of today's supermarket, most varieties in his book did not pass the test. When was the last time you saw a Winter Swan's Egg Pear at the store or had the juice from a Grimwood's Royal Charlotte Peach dribble down your chin? These fruits weren't commercially viable in the 1800s, and those that have survived are even less so today. "Quite a number of varieties were grown in walled gardens of big country homes in the 19th century, when a lot of time and money could be devoted to raising interesting...
...favoring maths and sciences over cultural education, it seems the only way the government can view the arts is through that same quantitative prism: in Singapore, art apparently sounds like a cash register's ka-ching. "Singapore views culture as having economic value," says MITA's permanent secretary,Tan Chin...
Outside the Yard, roommates Ryan Thornton ’06 and Christopher Chin ’06 were walking into Apley Court for the first time...
...Chin’s father looked on with a video camera, Chin and Thornton agreed to split their two-room suite into two single rooms. They also delighted in the suite’s walk-in closet and marble-decorated bathroom...