Word: shorter
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week it decided that by mid-summer - barring further legal or political action - all Pill packages should contain this shorter, simpler warning...
Should DaShiell need assistance on the mound, Park has six relievers, all right-handers, in the bullpen Juniors Phil Collins. Tom Kidwell, Bill Kelly, and Curt Tucker can be called upon for long relief appearances, while Dave Fierke and Tom Miller are ready for shorter stints...
MANAGEMENT HABITS: Executives could surely re-examine some time-hallowed rules, with a view to eliminating make-work and Parkinson's first law ("Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion"). Though the work week has been growing shorter on the production line, today's managers are working harder?or at least longer ?than those of any previous generation. Part of the problem is simply inept planning of time and operations (see box, page 78). Most executives should be allowed to set their own working hours instead of meeting fixed schedules, which often make...
...results were amazing." Yen said. "The Chinese upper face is shorter and has a flat contour, the nose is not as long and is more vertically inclined that that of the white, his teeth naturally protrude more, and the chin is naturally more backward in the face and is less distinctive." he added...
...perverse characters and grotesque objects of Chabrol's earlier films take a part in La Femme Infidele. The taller of the two anarchic clowns, whom he has repeatedly employed, turns up unshaven in a bar and insults the protagonist as he passes through. The shorter one appears as a truck driver who rams the rear of the hero's car at a crucial moment. But like the extravagant colors and camera motions that La Femme Infidele inherits from the earlier films, these characters have become precisely integrated and thereby far deeper in emotional effect. The boorishness of the second clown...