Word: shrinkly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Though the objects auctioned amounted to only 3.7% of Denver's total inventory, they ate up one-fifth of museum space and consumed one-fifth of its budget. Sharp's goal is to shrink the entire inventory a total of 20% in the next five years. "We're trying to bring the collection down to manageable proportions," he explains. "This has forced us to look in every corner. There are some things we had just forgotten that we had." It is a situation that most museums face. "Too many of them wanted to be mini-Mets," says Jay Cantor, Christie...
...racing." It dashes through the offices of Mademoiselle and Vogue. It darts into the dress stores where she acquired the right coloration. It pauses for the dinner parties at which her cooking graduated from veal wrapped around Jones sausages to beef Wellington. Inevitably, it lands her in a shrink's office, where she tried to come to terms with the ghost of a "perfect" father who died when...
...agreement that established the Arctic Science Submarine Program is truly unique and valuable. It sponsors a series of annual cruises to the Arctic Ocean under the sea ice for civilian science, exploiting the endurance and flexibility of a nuclear submarine. Each participating agency has something to gain. As budgets shrink, costs rise and the quest for knowledge continues, the only answer is to cooperate! GEORGE B. NEWTON, Member Arctic Research Commission Arlington, Virginia...
...groups now have." This status quo neutrality masquerades as impartiality or objectivity, advancing its objectives all the more insidiously by virtue of its ostensible ideological purity. Thus there is no apolitical foundation from which the ethnic studies advocates wish to displace the current curriculum. Ethnic studies advocates should not shrink from pointing this out, or denying the political roots of their action...
...could prove the gloves were the same, and jurors may never be shown the videotape. The prosecution would like to introduce the tape to refute the testimony of defense bloodstain witness Herbert MacDonell, who is expected to testify that the blood could not have caused the gloves to shrink as much as prosecutors allege. Thedefenseargues the tape is not relevant to MacDonell's testimony. Ito has yet to decide the matter...