Word: crudely
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Binh orphanage go straight into the workforce after leaving school, a fact of life the orphanage recognizes. Tam Binh has 10 sewing machines to train teenagers in job skills (garment and shoe factories abound in Vietnam and garments are the country's second-largest-earning export behind crude oil). "Some of them go to work in factories. But some of them have even become teachers." And then Trung says, "Those who are not as clever, they can be street vendors - it's like all others in a society...
...work with economic uncertainty, and in a very crude way, [bridge] compliments my economic skills,” Zeckhauser said, proudly adding that “Warren Buffett says that bridge is the best preparation for business...
...community of imbibers. A styrofoam cup from Dunkin’ Donuts screams proletariat, whereas a paper one from Starbucks announces to the world that you value the finer things in life—in this case, single origin, shade-grown coffee beans. Coffee, for you, is more than a crude caffeine boost...
...Time” (see TV Land). “If I could even come close [to Lear] I would be unbelievably proud,” says MacFarlane. According to MacFarlane, today’s sitcoms are off-balance: either too crude or too boring. So often, he says, you “see something that’s so crass that there’s no sweetness, no warmness.” In “The Winner,” he aspires to create something different. “In all of the scripts that Ricki has written, there?...
...people hate Robert Crumb for his outlandish depictions of women and blacks. But just as Crumb's art comes from daring to confront his own prejudices, it takes guts to put your cartoon's next Crumb's, and Kominsky Crumb's artwork has a brutish appeal in her flat, crude style. It suits her content in its bluntness and in its literal "colorfulness...