Word: straightforwardly
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...inside of Matthews' house is like his public image: straightforward, low key, funky around the fringes. His wife Ashley (they got married last August) is attending medical school in the area, and Matthews, 34, spends as much time as possible here, away from his usual home base of Charlottesville, Va. He is even thinking about starting a family. "I think I'm fertile," he says. "I'd love to have kids. I'd love to have someone to screw up." Ashley isn't in right now, but evidence of her is all over the living room. On one shelf...
...That likelihood is presaged by Thomas's settling on a piece-by-piece passage strategy, even in the side of Congress where Bush has the votes. The $958 billion in marginal rate adjustments are straightforward and evenhanded, and don't skew rich very much at all - the death tax repeal does most of that - so they'll be that much harder to resist politically...
...HOLLIS II program, ALEPH 500, will be a completely web-based system--a shift that promises to make it a more user-friendly application, according to Susan Lee, chair of the HOLLIS Steering Committee. She said searches will become much more straightforward on the new system...
...humankind. These men have a terrible surprise in store for them. Tasmania's British colonists have been warring with the Aborigines, and the Sincerity is sailing unwittingly into the heart of darkness. The book is a thinking person's shipboard yarn, morally complex, stylistically inspired, yet rich in straightforward romance and adventure...
...David Davidar, editor and publisher of Penguin India, knows something about what makes a good read. So when it came time to write his first book, The House of Blue Mangoes?a novel that he tinkered with for nearly ten years?he went back to basics, offering up a straightforward but gripping narrative, an epic saga that has had publishers worldwide scrambling to buy it. Released in India last month and slated for the U.S. in March, the novel is already being called the "book of the year" and compared to A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth, another Indian writer...