Word: modell
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...shoes up 25%; even men's clothing, usually a dog, is way up. Orem can't keep enough shotguns and rifles in stock. Though he carries five sizes of air conditioner, the only one that's moving is the largest and most expensive--the 12,000-BTU model. Curtains and bedding are up 20%, a trend that tips him off. "When the economy picks up, people are going to start updating the inside of their home," he says. "I know. My wife's killing me on that...
...turned out otherwise. Robert Cailliau of CERN, Berners-Lee's earliest collaborator on the project, describes the Web's prevailing top-down structure: "There's one point that puts the data out, and you're just a consumer." He finds this model--whose zenith is the coming wave of so-called push technology--an "absolute, utter disaster...
...instructive, is not one of these activities. A well-presented lecture or set of lectures by someone who has thought deeply and in an original way about his or her subject can be invaluable as a guide and stimulus to reading and reflection; it can serve as a model of how an artist, scholar, or scientist approaches his or her work; and it can communicate insights that would otherwise be hard to come by. But the cultivation of basic intellectual skills and habits requires a different setting. In concentrations, this setting has usually been the tutorial. In Core courses outside...
...most popular units with college students are the 5'x5'x4' model, which rents for $42 per month, and the 5'x10'x4' unit, which goes for $60 per month. The larger unit holds 25 to 30 boxes, making it an ideal space to share with several other students...
...that he goes above and beyond the call of duty is a gross understatement, but must be sufficient for now. Additionally, he is a dedicated family man and the sort of friend you can count on for a favor or a good laugh. He is truly a role model and only the coldest of hearts would let him go. Sell the John Harvard statue for scrap metal if need be, but keep Joe Hickey...