Word: exactions
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...expressive; Prize is sexier; Allegory, classic and tailored; and Gap Edition, casual. "This customer has a hard time finding clothes that fulfill all her needs," says Gary Muto, a 17-year Gap veteran who was named president of Forth & Towne last September. "And they all don't lead the exact same life. They are career women, stay-at-home moms and everything in between." Maybe apparel marketers will finally be able to answer that nagging question: What do women really want...
...there’s a reason. Metrosexuality is, like, so totally 1999.However, if you must dwell among this endangered species, I offer… Three Helpful Tips1) Do not wear clothes that are too tight. This universal maxim for women applies to men as well. Clothing that shows the exact outline of your cellulite is never sexy.2) Subtlety is the key to gaining respect. Shirts with a print on them either make you look like Chiquita Banana or an awning.3) Confidence is the key to carrying off metrosexuality with elegance instead of vanity. Act as if you always dressed this...
...Plexiglass box, five feet tall and one foot wide, with a pyramidal top. He brought it to the cemetery over the weekend, during a snowstorm (flakes obscure the structure in many of the photos). He then hollowed out the ground in front of it in a hole of the exact same dimensions, “like a shallow grave.” Finally, he filled the totem with the soil that had been scooped out. The result is “this weird, bizarrely black obelisk in the middle of the woods,” whose glass reflects its surroundings...
...Director of Media Relations Jill E. Perry said.In one of the questionable papers printed during Van Parijs’ time at Harvard, three graphs were captioned as if the data was gathered from three different research subjects. On closer examination, the data appears to be gathered from the exact same research subject, the New Scientist article said. That article appeared in the journal Immunity in 1998.Van Parijs wrote in an e-mail to the New Scientist that “none of the data for the figures you mention have been falsified.” Van Parijs did not respond...
...makes two fairly ridiculous assumptions. First, it assumes that Harvard workers are in families with two wage earners working full time. This ignores the fact that many Harvard employees can’t work 40 hours per week. Harvard won’t let them. But even ignoring the exact statistics, it’s worth pointing out that this assumption suggests a moral framework that I would imagine many Harvard students are not entirely comfortable with...