Word: figuredness
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Some high school trophies occupy a special place in the heart, a warm space cordoned off for sentimentality and success. Other prizes, an army of identical plastic men posing victoriously atop them, are predictably forgotten just days after their acquisition.Then there are those awards that carry an almost onerous importance...
4. Robert Altman has a youthful heart. Literally. While accepting an honorary Oscar, the 81-year-old director disclosed that he had had a heart transplant a decade ago, and received the organ of a woman in her 30s. Altman said he figured that gave him 40 more years in...
But the mother ship could soon find itself under attack on several fronts. Network affiliates, the regional business partners that carry and promote the shows to local viewers, want a piece of the new action. "This fight will get very real very quickly, and there'll be a court case...
I was wired with electrodes all over my head (including my eyelids), and two cameras recorded my every move. Everybody figured that with all the distractions, I would have trouble sleeping. As it happens, I was out almost immediately--faster, according to the researchers, than anybody they had ever studied...
Walter E. Howell ’09 and Robert I. Padnick ’09 have developed a new, efficient mode of communication. “I’ve called up Robert before and said, ‘Smash,’ and he says, ‘Done...