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...only paint on the one size sheet of paper. I always make my movies for a movie theater that has, like, 500 seats, and I like to imagine how big that screen is and feel confident the audience can see a central character a hundred yards away in the lower right hand corner of that screen. But I also realize on a laptop on an airplane, or even at worst on an ipod, they are never going to see that character, and an element of the story will be lost. I would never want the audience to be able...
...practice boat handling,” captain Sloan Devlin said. “It was very light all weekend, and a little difficult, but we sailed very well.” Devlin skippered the A division in a boat with veteran junior crew Christina Dahlman. The duo only finished lower than fifth twice in 11 races en route to a first-place finish in the division. The B division earned a four-way tie for fifth in the fifteen-team field, which featured eleven teams ranked in the top 15 in the nation. Despite a few hiccups, freshman skipper Roberta...
...Council’s report on lower prices for coursepacks found that many articles could be freely accessed through the E-Resources available through the University’s library system. The report found, for instance, that all 30 articles in the $60 Social Analysis 10 sourcebook could be found online for free...
...that "GSA contractors with tax debts have an unfair advantage in costs when competing with contractors that pay their taxes." Not remitting payroll taxes to the IRS, for example, can save the cheater 15% in expenses so "these contractors could offer prices for their goods and services that are lower than their tax compliant competitors," according to the report. Which means that in holding out for the lowest bidder, the federal government may well unwittingly be acting, yet again, penny wise and pound foolish...
...estrogen around the lung tumors would also accelerate the cells' ability to open up to the cancer-killing drug. Sure enough, in early studies, women taking the drug who had naturally higher estrogen levels lived longer after their lung-cancer diagnosis than women on the same treatment with lower estrogen levels or men whose disease was diagnosed at the same time. "It's clearly the cutting edge," says Dr. James Bianco, president of Cell Therapeutics. And just the type of thinking that will push medicine to its next frontier...