Word: placement
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...personalities and expectations all lined up well - the cat purred, the children cooed. Mariah was put on hold, but later that night Francess suffered an extreme allergic reaction, a reminder of the multitude of factors that go into successful pet placement, and it was back to the drawing board...
...tough first game at No. 2 to win, 9-7, 9-2, 9-3. By the time she had finished her match, the Crimson had already taken a 4-0 lead. Sophomore Johanna Snyder was off the No. 4 court in a matter of minutes, using excellent shot placement to dispatch her opponent in convincing fashion, 9-3, 9-0, 9-0. Sophomores Sandra Mumanachit and Charlene Neo also gained early victories playing in the No. 6 and 8 spots, respectively. Neo dropped only two points in her match and has now outscored her Cornell opposition...
...defense attorney E. Peter Parker, Soares said that during the search of Pring-Wilson’s apartment, items were moved and then replaced before they were photographed, a breach of protocol. Parker said that the aberration might jeopardize the authenticity of evidence found during the search, including the placement of the knife...
Change is everywhere. In the museum's ancient Greek and Roman gallery, for instance, the floor-to-ceiling windows had been walled up for 20 years. Comparing the light of Los Angeles to the light of Rome, Govan took down the wall. He also weighed in on the placement of key sculptures and, when it came to the gallery floor, encouraged curator Mary Levkoff to look at the ebony stain on the wood floor the director was having refurbished in his own home...
...they have a classless society. This is the merest fantasy. Never since human societies began has there been a classless one. We began with the most ironbound of all class distinctions, between prisoners and the free. The freeborn (the "sterling") were bitterly opposed to giving up their social placement above the ex-convicts and their children (the "currency"). But the "lower orders"--that is, most 19th century Australians--fiercely resented the pretensions of the nobs and were well aware that in a pioneer environment Lady Luck was a more powerful queen than Victoria Regina. This was rammed home after...