Word: extention
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...creator of perestroika and glasnost so hated in the country he freed from fear? To some extent, statistics explain why. A report by the Soviet State Planning Committee predicts that Soviet GNP will fall 11.6% in 1991; it declined 3% last year. Industrial production this year will drop more than 15%, and agricultural output 5%. One state economic planner said he feared a return to "the horrible times we lived through in the past," referring to "the famine of the 1930s, the repressions of 1937." A poll published last week by the Soviet National Public Opinion Studies Center asked, "What...
...play and Columbia close behind, Harvard (9-9, 4-2 Ivy) came into the weekend knowing that the Ivy League title was essentially out of reach. But that didn’t seem to affect the Crimson’s level of play.“To a certain extent, it is personal,” sophomore Chris Clayton said. “There is pride on the line, regardless of the records.”With the end of his collegiate career in sight—and playing in his final match on Harvard’s courts?...
What Kerry didn’t seem to realize is that the Cape wind farm was the most important topic he would discuss at the event. Massachusetts’ residents are growing tired of primetime, camera-crazed Kerry, to the extent that if he wishes to remain in elected office, he had better start striving earnestly to appeal to his constituents. They don’t want to hear about his quixotic quest to transform America into an ecological wonderland, and they could care less if he reaps positive national media coverage as a result. They want to hear...
...architecture or visual and environmental studies concentrators. Rather, the approximately twenty undergraduates who participated range in concentration from Near Eastern languages and civilizations to biology. According to Hays, this diversity of academic backgrounds, is crucial so that listeners will be able to relate to the objects regardless of the extent of their prior study of art. “The podcast is about the experience of the museum. It’s about how we move through space,” Hays says. “We have no pretense of curatorial legitimacy, so we can say what we want...
...According to Schoonmaker, audiences are beginning to understand the editor’s role in the filmmaking process more thoroughly, but most would be surprised to know the extent to which she has put her stamp on Scorsese’s films. Schoonmaker assembles the director’s characteristic jump-cuts and improvised scenes in the editing room, and although she and Scorsese collaborate over the course of the editing process, the work is Schoonmaker?...