Word: chunking
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...point, placing a huge chunk of reddish clay on the wheel, Barnard alternatively pressed and stretched the shapeless mass into an imposing two-foot tall tower. Within minutes, he reshaped the mound into an attractive vase. He lifted it off the wheel and began to prod it with his fingers, smushing in the smooth, round sides and denting the upper lip quite a bit. “Now,” he says, satisfied, “it feels heavy...
...prepared to bid? The name of the game, for a chunk of change, will literally be yours...
Without a doubt, the Harvard woman who had the best meet was Scherf—with her 5,000-meter, 3,000-meter double that earned Harvard a large chunk of its points...
...some politicians complain). Others may simply want to punish Raffarin and President Jacques Chirac for unpopular domestic policies like cutting civil-service jobs and trimming social benefits. The Dutch are facing a similarly volatile poll. Most people say they intend to vote on June 1, but a large chunk of the electorate is undecided - and the ranks of the yes camp are thinning as concerns grow over immigration and anger rises at the Netherlands' status as the biggest net contributor to the E.U. budget. "There is a lot of resentment out there," says one Dutch government official who spoke...
...story about a girl with an imaginary friend in January's Hide and Seek with Robert De Niro; a kid running from aliens in this summer's Steven Spielberg movie War of the Worlds. It will be six years before the 11-year-old can legally see a large chunk of her films without her parents...