Word: tailoring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Like the majority of the 400 schools who use the IM, Harvard does not base its decisions entirely on the calculations of the formula, but chooses to custom tailor award packages to individual family circumstances...
...seeing a reverse tectonic shift. The digital revolution is starting to decentralize power and production, which permits more garage-based entrepreneurs and small businesses. It is also creating more tailored and personalized products, ranging from jeans and shoes shaped just for you to steel and widgets crafted for specific purposes. This is especially true in the information and entertainment industries: enterprising producers can make and distribute their own news, music, videos, recipe tips and political opinions; meanwhile, consumers can tap into (and sometimes even personally tailor) an exploding array of websites, information sources, entertainment options, cable channels and opinion outlets...
...WOLFE His book is paying the tailor, but at the National Book Awards, Updike took him to the cleaners...
...standardized extract of 20 herbs designed to support bowel function in general, or the individually prescribed herbs. After 16 weeks of treatment, the two groups that received herbal medicines had fewer symptoms and less pain than the placebo group. But 14 weeks later, only the group that received tailor-made herbal remedies still felt better...
...services at UHS evoke the intense moral argument surrounding abortion subsidies. For those who are pro-choice, this is a legal right and a medical treatment that falls under the collective services provided by UHS. Allowing refunds for this procedure sets a dangerous precedent for moral dissenters to demand tailor-made exemptions for any and every kind of concern. Ultimately, they argue, it would give more vocal groups control of community resources by virtue of their greater volume...