Word: shapely
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Schelling says the Institute will continue to shape policy as long as it maintains research activities and holds conferences to make congressmen and other policy makers informed of the advances in smoking policy...
Women who have been forcing themselves to exercise regularly to get into shape and lose unwanted pounds may find that the benefits of their athletic pursuits extend beyond a trim look. Past research has determined that exercise may lead to a decreased chance of breast and reproductive tract cancer in women, and four Harvard researchers now hope to discover the biological basis for this reduced risk...
...know that the Republican Party in this state has had a constructive idea in years, and this is another example of it," Dukakis fired back when asked about Shamie's comments. "It's one of the reasons why the Republican Party in this state is in such terrible shape...
...begun to poke its way into the classroom. At Boston's Josiah Quincy School, Pat Keohane's first- graders play an animated game of hangman, filling in seven blanks that form the word cumulus. In Pittsburgh local Meteorologist Brian Sussman creates mini-planetariums for fifth-graders by piercing the shape of the Big Dipper on the bottom of plastic cups. In a fifth-grade classroom at the Hillside School in Needham, Mass., students think up celestial similes: trees become the "roots of the sky"; sunlight is "butter pouring through a hole"; clouds are savored as "marshmallows." When children look skyward...
...sponsored study group, "The Press and the Primaries: Campaign '88," Fouhy says he will look at what goes into the political coverage. The group will try to answer the questions: "what it is that [the media] sees, how the decisions arrived at the shape they see. In other words, what are the pressures on editors, columnists, reporters, producers," Fouhy says...