Word: simplest
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...Office of Physical Resources is, in the simplest terms, putting [the house] back together," said Michael N. Lichten, director of physical resources for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...Spielberg, these are the colors of reality. They may also be part of an effort to find the cinematic equivalent to the style of Keneally's 1982 novel, which is marvelously understated -- the only way to go, really, when your subject is so overwhelming that all but the simplest words are bound to fail...
...things in the same way," observes Beth Bonora of the National Jury Project, a trial consulting firm. "That's why the jury system exists in the first place." But how to arrive at the proper mix to ensure justice? The simplest step would be to expand the pool of potential jurors. The federal courts and nearly all states currently use the list of registered voters. Because minorities, among others, are underrepresented among voters, half the states and some of the federal courts add other lists, most commonly those of licensed drivers. That has problems too. Driver lists, for example...
...simplest costume for FM would be that of some other publication. Here's a list June and I made up of the choices. But as you can see, we kept coming up with flaws...
Maybe it's been so long that we've forgotten what "left" is and how to tell it from right. At the simplest, most ecumenical level, to be on the left means to take the side of the underdog, whoever that may be: the meek, the poor and, generally speaking, the "least among us," as a well-known representative of the left position put it a couple of millenniums ago. Thus it is not leftish to have a $200 haircut while planes full of $20 haircut people circle overhead; nor would a leftist contemplate selling the President's favors...