Word: thicknesse
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NOT TOO MANY PEOPLE, know what juneberries look like for that matter, the number of people who can tell frogs from roads, warblers from thrushes, phlox from foxglove or blue maidens from dragonflies is relatively small. These and similar things fill the lengthy passages in early Lawrence or Hardy novels...
Senator Orrin Hatch, Utah Republican, commenting on Government regulations that prescribe the thickness of hamburger condiments: "I sleep so much better at night, knowing that America is protected from thin pickles and fast ketchup."
This literacy-a sense of the thickness of art's layer over an insufficiently interpreted world, a knowledge of what alternative images it contains-is part of Kitaj's essential subject matter. It explains his passion for homage, his contempt for theories of progress in art and his...
Researchers stress that the work is in the preliminary stages and a surefire treatment for baldness a long way off. Says Dr. Anthony Zappacosta of Bryn Mawr, Pa., who prescribed the drug for several patients, some of whom were bald: "In most cases hair grows on the scalp for about...
Nonetheless, many ophthalmologists believe the enthusiasm is premature. Aside from Fyodorov's claims, which some Americans find suspect, there is little solid information on long-term benefits or problems. Though limited studies confirm that radial ks improve vision at least temporarily-although not to any great extent-many patients...