Word: settledness
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Kuraj, as Silvia di Natale notes in her remarkable first novel of that name, is a Kyrgyz word for a kind of bush that is blown across the Central Asian steppes by winter winds, shedding seeds, leaves and branches as it goes. The English-language equivalent is tumbleweed, which certainly...
TIME: Were you surprised when Sony BMG settled for $10 million over paying off radio programmers?
YOUNG: Jonathan called when I had just finished the first 8 or 9 songs and said, ?I have a year off, I?m not doing anything, are you doing anything? Should we do something?? So I said we just finished this record, or its almost finished, I?ll send you...
One week later, Harvard countersued, alleging that Templeton was improperly blocking its efforts to put a proposal in front of shareholders. The two sides settled their dispute when Templeton, in a partial victory for Harvard, allowed the University to sell back its $115 million investment at a price above market...
TIME: I'm glad we settled that.