Word: functions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition, the CLC may consider requests from specific house committees to help fund social events. This funding would have to be considered by the full Council, however, and only after CLC members deemed the function somehow beneficial to the whole College...
...Camera Vision," the first theme, begins in the mid-19th century with the awkwardness of photography's initial undertakings. The original challenge posed to photography was how a mechanical and scientific medium could function as a forum for creativity. Photographers responded by subverting the mechanical nature of the medium and imitating its paternal ancestor of painting...
Carrying out those functions used to be a point of pride. Since 1974, Washington, D.C., has enjoyed limited self-government under a system known as home rule. Congress, which gives the the District $650 million a year, allows it to function almost like a state. Washington oversees its own Medicaid programs, issues its own license plates and runs prisons. Many residents are fiercely supportive of home rule and suspicious of the Federal Government's involvement in District affairs...
...have established the use of these kinds of techniques, using a new approach," said Dr. Robert D. Mashal, instructor of medicine at the Medical School and first author on the study. "It is preliminary, but others are now hot on our trial trying to find better enzymes that function in a similar...
...just introduced on the 1995 Continental. Instead of the bunches of brightly colored wires visible under the hoods of most contemporary cars, the Continental has what Ford's Ressler describes as a "central nervous system, one continuous-wire system making a complete circle with a separate address for every function. It means fewer wires, fewer connecting points and fewer things that can go wrong...