Word: decentering
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...standard headset jack can use a cordless headset if you plug a small adapter into the jack. The audio signal is then transmitted wirelessly from the adapter to the headset. Although the adapters are clunky--about the size of a matchbox--I found the sound quality to be decent. I liked the $179 Jabra Freespeak BT200 best, although there was some slight static in the background, and I had to turn the volume up high to hear well. The $200 Plantronics M1500, on the other hand, had good volume but was user-unfriendly and staticky. A friend I called said...
Investors who want a decent return--but don't want to take on a lot of risk--have few choices. Many are turning to preferred stock, which comes in a handful of confusing varieties. There's convertible preferred, favored by investing legend Warren Buffett. Traditional preferred is bought mainly by insurance companies and pension-fund managers. But a relative newcomer, fully taxable preferred, is the best type of preferred stock to consider today, if a secure income stream is your goal...
...because the process through which the plan has come forward is so disrespectful of school cultures,” says Graham and Parks parent Owen Andrews. “We’re caught in a time frame that doesn’t allow for any of the decent consultation and buy-in that would make the school communities feel better or worse about...
...regret demonstrates. Summers’ statement affirms that homosexual students at Harvard will not suffer from a hierarchy that privileges uniformity and the stifling of individual identity. Expulsion devastated the lives of those forced to withdraw in 1920. The result of discrimination was not a better or more decent university, but the shame and suicide of many of those involved. Pappin’s lack of sympathy for the real and human consequences of his “moral decency” is not just indecent, but deplorable...
...opinionated - why aren't you more political? I'm very naive about politics. I thought Clinton was going to be the best President ever, and he was a huge disappointment. I do think Bush is a decent guy you'd happily go to a ball game with, but is limited intellectually. I don't think he should be in charge of anything. Have your travels changed your political opinions? Travel constantly reminds me that we are one species. The people I meet are all engaged in the same activities. You genuinely feel that it makes it harder to countenance...