Word: gainful
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...know if its anything I want to talk to TIME about! (laughs) One of the great things about acting is that you can have those epiphanies in your work. The whole idea is to gain a broader understanding of behavior and emotion and thought. Great writing is about being able to understand something that had been opaque to you before. You hope in your work to lend that epiphany to somebody else, to have them watch that and go, 'Oh yeah, now I understand that...
...reporting on the Republicans' loss of Congress took a look at what the triumph of moderates and pragmatists will mean for domestic and foreign policy. Many readers were eager to bid good riddance to scandals and a faltering war strategy, while others remained wary or skeptical of any bipartisan gain...
...technology also enables Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) services to stream television and video around a home. An alternative to cable and satellite TV that has barely left a mark in the U.S., IPTV is popular in Europe and Asia, where Ruckus partners with service providers. Lo says IPTV will gain converts in the U.S. "Right now we're slaves to cable and satellite TV," she says, "where you need to wait weeks for someone to check your wiring and then install cables. With IPTV you just buy a subscription, and it all works wirelessly...
...game with 25 turnovers and just 13 assists.“Turnovers were a problem in the second half,” Hallion said. “They would go on a run and we’d try to stop them, but we couldn’t gain any momentum because we kept turning the ball over.”The Crimson turned ice cold in the second half, shooting just 9-of-27 in the second frame. Harvard had just three field goals in the half’s opening nine minutes, as Cal built...
Women who put on pounds as adults have new reason to be worried about breast cancer. A study of 44,161 postmenopausal women linked adult weight gain to a higher lifetime risk for all types, stages and grades of breast cancer, particularly advanced malignancies. The risk for women who gained more than 60 lbs. was three times as great. Reason: breast-cancer risk is linked to lifetime levels of the hormone estrogen. Fat tissue increases circulating estrogen, thereby adding to the risk...