Word: measuredness
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The measured calculation of the New Yorker's controversies, while unsettling, is not surprising. The bare-breasted photos of English actress Tilda Swinton, run earlier this spring, were perhaps meant to set Manhattan salons abuzz at the magazine's sheer audacity and nerve. The plan misfired. Someone should have made...
Freed blamed the turnaround on a poor defense and the unusual dimensions of the pool. Instead of a normal 30-meter pool, the Kings Point pool measured only 23 meters in length.
Gardner said the bill also leaves room for experimentation in student evaluations. In addition to standardized tests, student accomplishments could be measured by reviewing a portfolio of their work.
One night in June 1984, a test ICBM soared up from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Thousands of miles away in the middle of the Pacific, another rocket was launched on Kwajalein Island. It contained an infrared sensor powerful enough to detect heat from a human body 1,000...
"Mr. Miyazawa is a Class C war criminal," said Seiichi Ota, a young member of the Liberal Democratic Party, in a coldly measured tone. Frowns of consternation crossed the faces of the party Old Guard at the head of the table. "The public detests the look and smell of the...