Word: modell
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Easley Hammer, principal of the architectural firm working with the bank, illustrated his proposals with an elaborate styrofoam model of the area...
Granted, the Young Women's Leadership School should not be a model for the public school system because we should not return to the days when single-sex schools were the rule, not the exception. Nevertheless, as an alternative school designed to improve the generally poor performance of girls in math and the sciences, it deserves a shot...
...airports have remained mired in the past, with preventive measures--such as metal detectors--that were developed in the 1970s. Those worked well for the problem of that era--hijacking--but do little to combat the threats posed by plastique or suicide bombers. "Our security system is not a model that one would hold up with any pride," says Billie Vincent, who was head of FAA security from 1982 to 1986 and now runs a consulting firm...
...Reports. The chart does not reflect results of any Consumer Reports tests, and the headline should have stated clearly that the filters listed are the top-selling systems, not the top-ranking ones as determined by testing. Also, the stock number and pricing for Amway's primary water-filter model for home use were incorrect. The model is number E84, selling for $297 at suggested retail and requiring a $56 faucet-installation...
...Hill, a Washington newspaper, got a copy. The letter called Swartz "a sad and pathetic creature" who got her job "for reasons I would refuse to speculate upon in polite society. (Hope your knees have healed up nicely.)" Birenbaum also said Swartz's daughter should get "a better role model." He told TIME he is seriously considering suing the Hill for calling the letter "obscene." (Faxing obscene materials is a federal crime...