Word: sustainably
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...embodying the queer mixture of honesty and artifice that constitute Lady Torrence's character. Somewhat less successful is Liz Amberg as Carol Cutrere, a woman whose shameful past and rebellious nature both frighten and fascinate the towns "respectful" citizens. The actress' performance doesn't always have the power to sustain the scenes where Carol acts as both a foil and a female counterpart...
Originally scheduled for discussion at last month's meeting, but bumped to today because of the October meeting's lengthy benefits discussion, the Report on the Structure of Harvard College has enough recommendations to sustain several faculty meetings...
...play, McPartland and Marmor do not speak like Brits while Normand does. This is tolerable. Normand's accent suggests Alison's privileged upbringing, and the fact that Robe (as someone from a similar background) also speaks with a slight accent supports this. But the two women are unable to sustain their accents throughout, and the arrival of Alison's American-sounding father (Will Slaughter) on the scene confuses things...
...already begun to spiral higher in industries as varied as insurance and mining, he said. Other panelists, however, discounted the threat. Said Stephen Roach, senior international economist for Morgan Stanley: "The efficiency that's being built into American industry is going to allow the U.S. ample running room to sustain economic growth in the 2.5%-to-3% range for several years without any meaningful inflationary pressures...
...moving the troops was to pressure the U.N. into lifting its draconian sanctions on Iraq in a forthcoming vote. And he might have achieved this if he had just kept quiet. The U.S. and Britain were the only two permanent members of the Security Council bound to vote to sustain the sanctions. Russia wants Iraq to repay $6 billion in prewar military debts; France seeks to resume lucrative commercial ties with Baghdad; China has weapons to sell to Iraq. "You think they'd be on their best behavior when the U.N. has their fate in their hands," a Navy officer...