Word: glean
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...spend the last few weeks examining Intern Culture in great detail. In between making sure that everyone makes it in the door regardless of age and no one makes it out the door without paying for all of their dollar bottles of Rolling Rock, I've been able to glean a few important facts...
...addition to using his access to the Hubble Space Telescope for research, Kirshner says he also brings the information into his Core class, Science A-35, "Matter in the Universe," so undergraduates can also glean the benefits of this information...
...expense of a certain overall cohesiveness. Three are stunning moments in Buried Child, like when Bradley shaves his father's head or Tilden carries a dead child up the stairs. However, some of Stern's sound cues, mixed with his odd, if intriguing, staging, make it difficult to glean the meaning from other scenes. And all of these moments don't seem to connect with each other in order to form a grand vision for the play...
Lately, we've been reading that the market is worried about a correction. There may be good reason to worry, but what the market thinks is not one of them. My advice to people who might be seriously inclined to sell stocks because of what they glean from the paper? Subscribe to a second paper. That way you'll get a second opinion, even about what happened yesterday...
...with dark points of light representing stars and nebulae that were recorded by the 48-in. telescope at California's Palomar Observatory. Each student has chosen three stars and has been asked to calculate their brightness and temperature based on what the pupils see on the plates and can glean from a computer program called Voyager. Unlike Archaeotype, Voyager is an off-the- shelf program, but it is a tool of awesome power, simulating a view of the heavens from any point on earth, at any time, past or present. Thompson's course has always been popular, but in recent...