Word: developable
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...part of the pay grade around here, there are lots of problems. You learn to develop a hide a little thicker than a rhinoceros...
...ended up meeting just once, in 1975, two months before the elder Buckley died of a heroin overdose at age 28. Jeff never spoke kindly of his dad, but he did inherit Tim's nimble vocal range and worked tirelessly on the New York City coffeehouse scene to develop his songwriting before landing a record deal with Columbia in 1992. Jeff's only album, 1994's Grace, was promising but inconsistent. It produced a minor hit, Last Goodbye, and featured exquisitely sung covers of Nina Simone's Lilac Wine and Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah, but its eclecticism ruined its chances...
...Stars and Stripes up a flagpole outside its Moscow headquarters to celebrate a landmark deal: with a $2 billion bid, the U.S. firm ConocoPhillips had just won an auction for the Russian government's 7.6% stake in the firm. The two companies promptly announced a strategic alliance to develop oil reserves in the Russian Arctic and potentially work together in Iraq. For Jim Mulva, Conoco's president and chief executive, the deal amounted to a coup, giving Conoco access to 8 billion bbl. of proven oil reserves at a relatively modest cost. Lukoil was delighted, too, because it is counting...
...released this past September. But, with typical sluggishness, the College has done little with these findings to help current freshmen. Said Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 in an email, “I hope, with the appointment of a alcohol coordinator, to develop more extensive educational programs for freshmen next year...
...wings dedicated to adolescent patients - there are eight such places in Britain, where authorities say it's too early to speculate on their impact on cure rates. To improve adolescents' chances, says Cole, "We need to understand what stops them participating in trials, help teenagers stick to treatment and develop more trials which target specific tumors in this age group. From doctors, hospitals and government ministers, we need a new philosophy of thinking." Then, perhaps, success stories like Supple's will be the rule, not the exception...