Word: placement
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There is one particular part of HMC which would require the special attention of the President and Fellows as well as of the Overseers--the handling of the $1.25 billion risk capital or private placement portfolio. Other factors beside sheer professional losses may be responsible for monumental losses...
...time to time he could produce an intriguing passage of spiky marks or a brisk clash of blaring color, the work quickly settles into the visual monotony of arid overstylization. Its relentless fortissimo is wearisome. (An exception is some of the works on paper, which attain a delicacy of placement and interval absent from the paintings...
MICHAEL P. BERRY--Friend to the friedpotato(e) farmer in Idaho and the free rangegristle chicken people in Peoria, thisonce-messianic director of dining services hasstarted serving us shit, He's due for a change ofcareer, and what better placement than a powerfulgovernment post. Let's get creativity like "Breadand Cheese Bar" and "Make Your Own Sundae" intothe upper levels of our federal government...
Angier says that the weekly Science Times is seen as self-sustaining financially, thanks to regular placement of lucrative computer advertisements. On the whole, however, she is not optimistic about the outlook for newspaper science sections...
...slight irregularity in women's EKGs, explains Dr. Gerald Pohost, "unless it is crystal clear the woman has heart disease." Pohost, director of the division of cardiovascular disease at the University of Alabama Medical Center, thinks that the high rate of EKG errors may result partly from the placement of electrodes on a woman's chest -- more difficult to do because of the female anatomy...