Word: modelling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...part article on Micronesia published this week in The Crimson is a model of irresponsible journalism. It is filled with half truths and untruths, which could and should have been checked before publication. The United States did not, as the articles suggest, use "Micronesia" as a test site "for advanced nuclear weaponry." A portion of the northern Marshall Islands, which itself is only a small portion of Micronesia, was indeed used for some years, ending in 1954, for nuclear tests. By today's standards the tests were primitive, not advanced. The article next implies that such tests are going...
...such technology, but that it will not. The Japanese "National Superspeed Computer Project" and "Fifth Generation Computer Project" threaten to erase the supremacy of the United States in almost all areas of research. Already the Japanese boast a computer that is a thousand times faster than the speediest American model...
...elderly Jewish dairyman--the family's papa and the audience's hero. The ever-bending posture, the gestures, the accent, never let the audience remember the actor's true age of 21. Sabath says he uses his grandfather, who died when Sabath was only seven, as a role model for playing Tevye. Like Tevye, Sabath's grandfather was a dairymen in Russia, who came to America in the early twentieth century. Unlike Tevye, and fortunately as well, Sabath's grandfather left the Ukraine without being forced to leave...
...could say a lot about Newlove's "technique" or "craftsmanship"--the way he puts poems together--for he is indeed a master builder....his work is often a demonstration model of how it should be done. But that isn't my primary interest. I would rather talk about corners; what they are, what you do in them and how you get out of them. Because this seems to me what Newlove's poetry is obsessed with, and for him it's a life-and-death obsession...
Smith said he will coordinate efforts between the Flynn administration and the K-School's Business and Government Center to make Boston "a national model of government streamlining" and eventually to reduce city expenses through a better business-government partnership...