Word: core
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...French crime lord in Hong Kong and an American drug-dealer in Tokyo. Sam Raimi brought a horror movie about a gypsy curse, and Quentin Tarantino enlisted in a fantasy World War II. Gay lovers disported in China, and Ang Lee found psychedelic bliss in Woodstock, 1969. Hard-core sex and violence splattered the giant Lumiere screen...
...credit "crunch," of the possibility of "zombie" banks. These are not rigorous terms. And yet through them we view the world - often in imprecise, flawed ways that don't even necessarily carry the same imprecise, flawed meanings from person to person. From there we make some pretty hard-core decisions. If we hadn't so consistently been talking about the potential for financial "collapse" or economic "free fall" late last year, maybe money wouldn't have flowed as quickly to the nation's banks. (See 25 people to blame for the financial crisis...
...thing to suffer through a recession when commodities prices are fairly low. It is another circumstance entirely when there is inflation of the core prices of essentials such...
...another event, or take a more subdued form. According to Abdelsamad, the cuts were made with the goal of trying to impact advising as little as possible. “They’re removing things like food at events,” he said. “The core advising is still there.” Eric Newcomer contributed to the reporting for this article. —Staff writer Laura G. Mirviss can be reached at lmirviss@fas.harvard.edu...
Raftery believes that the exhaustive nature of the report explodes one of the most persistent myths surrounding child-abuse scandals in Ireland. Before now, incidents had largely been blamed on individual clergy. Ryan's findings, however, reveal an entire system that was rotten at the core and showed scant regard for the welfare of the children placed in its care...