Word: shapely
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...Mafia had stolen their production materials from New York's Department of Motor Vehicles, but that quality certainly didn't show in the final product. The ID obtained by FM was accurate visually, but when bent, showed crease marks. A real New York license bounces back to its original shape unharmed like a real New Yorker...
...aspect of civic participation is people in good shape helping the vulnerable," Skocpol says. "But it is also people coming to work together, to have fun, to influence politics and legislation to espouse a particular view of the world...
...Twenty seven years after the United States Supreme Court's ruling on Roe vs. Wade--at a time when women can play professional sports and hurdle through outer space as astronauts--the brand of contemporary feminism that took shape during the 1960's and 1970's may seem like a thing of the past...
...after seven years of Bill Clinton (who is, to give him credit, a genius of personal survival even by Shackleton standards), the inchoate Grown-up Factor has taken shape in the electoral mind. There is a hunger - call it an unarticulated disgust - to see a mature adult in the White House next time around...
...Nomad is unquestionably the most successful attempt at robotic exploration ever attempted. Looking something like a driverless dune buggy, Nomad weighs 1,200 pounds and measures 2.4 meters square. It's built around a chassis that mechanically changes shape to conform to the demands of the landscape, and each of its studded, snow-tired wheels has an independent motor. It's powered by a gasoline generator and makes a top speed of .5 meters per second...