Word: crusting
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...need to use the gifts of the world's crust more thoughtfully, more efficiently. We should treasure them more, price them properly and keep more of them available for future generations," she said...
...should be happy to give 10 years of my life," said Vincent van Gogh to a friend as they were gazing at Rembrandt's Jewish Bride in Amsterdam in 1885, "if I could go on sitting here in front of this painting for a fortnight, with only a crust of dry bread for food." This (more or less) describes the fate of Rembrandt's own apprentices. The Jewish Bride (circa 1665) is Rembrandt through and through; but many Rembrandts are not, for the simple reason that (contrary to romantic legends of his poverty and his rejection by the stuffy bourgeoisie...
...Women aren't looked upon as the upper crust of the Law Review," says second-year Law student and Review editor Rebecca L. Eisenberg. "Women are not given as much credit for their intelligence and achievements...
According to Marvin, many of the samples pre-date the Earth's crust and may hold clues to the origins of the universe. Some meteorites have been estimated to be 4.5 billion years old, making them half a billion years older than the estimated age of the Earth's crust...
Bush has surrounded himself with a posse of elite, white upper-crust money hounds. Their association with the middle class is limited to paying hired help and getting shoe shines. These guys don't know how to portray Bush as a common man for one reason--they haven't got a clue what the middle class...