Word: neatness
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...story and is given some funny lines. Here is his take on California talk: "Everything on the spectrum of undesirability, from minor annoyance to universal tragedy, is okay. Anything better to any degree, all the way up to a colossal lottery jackpot or the return of Jesus--that's neat...
...this standard, a lot of this novel is neat. But a touch of what passes for normal behavior might have set all the madness in a more convincing context. As it stands, nearly everyone in Already Dead seems, well, already dead...
...accompanying news, however, has a neat symmetry: drug use among 18-to-25-year-olds is up more than 2 percent since 1994, to 15.6 percent...
...corn surrounded by specially angled rollers. As deer push in to eat the corn, the rollers coat the animal's head and neck with a pesticide that targets mites and ticks. Pilot studies on 50-acre plots have produced a 95% drop in the local tick population. "What's neat about this is that it's safe for the deer and doesn't involve wholesale spraying," George says. "We're hoping to try this out very soon in the Northeast." It may not seem very sophisticated to the folks in Old Lyme, but at least it targets ticks...
...enjoys teaching as well as advising," says Sarah Niebuhr. "I think it's neat that he has maintained that focus. I think I was always looking for that at college...