Word: scatteredness
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The use of geothermal energy is hardly new. Icelanders have used volcanic springs to heat their homes for generations. In Larderello, Italy, the earth's heat has been tapped to make electrical power since 1904. In the mountains north of San Francisco, a rich geothermal area called the Geysers...
In her preface to the book, the Fitzgeralds' daughter concludes that if the stories are read "less as literature than as reports from another, more romantic world, one will find bits in them that evoke the best of both Fitzgeralds." Certainly there are scattered passages where the prose is highly...
Driver hopes that the center will help alleviate the sense of isolation that many women feel as members of a Harvard minority group. "Women here have had no organized way of getting together," she says. "Women are scattered, women are few, and that contributes to women not getting together."
Bugliosi was not assigned to the case until mid-November 1969, but his troubles began the moment L.A. police arrived at the Tate residence. One officer unthinkingly obliterated a bloody fingerprint with his own. Physical evidence -broken pieces from the grip of a revolver, a pair of glasses-was scattered...
The references to Vadim's novels scattered like confetti through Look at the Harlequins! (the complete works are conveniently listed in the front, under the heading: "Other Books by the Narrator") are in the same category. They contribute to the sense of parody, the feeling that Vadim is an "inferior...