Word: tooled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this information appeals to both big and little investors. Robert Farrell, Merrill Lynch's chief portfolio strategist, calls Value Line "the most useful analytical tool on my desk." Says Robert Andrialis, group vice president of Standard & Poor's, a competing service: " Value Line is No. 1 with individual investors...
...role of the military, then, is "to aid national liberation movements and newly independent states resist the forces of imperialism." That such an ideology is little more today than a convenient tool with which Soviet leaders justify their activities abroad can hardly be debated...
Although no reader of this issue of TIME will notice anything unusual about the design of the Medicine section, it is, in fact, quite special. Its look is the product of a revolutionary electronic editorial tool that computerizes the makeup of a magazine page, replacing the X-acto knife and paste pot used by almost all magazine art and layout departments...
...course, teachers of every subject suffer from obsolescence, that being almost a tool of the trade if one's students are to build on what they learn, even to the point of rejecting it at the onset of independent thinking. Good teachers yearn to be obliterated. Good teachers of literature have little choice in the matter. The Hamlet they pry open for the 19-year-old will not be the Hamlet that student reads at age 50. The play will have changed because the reader's experience will have recast it-the noble, tormented...
...masterwork The Origins of Totalitarianism, Hannah Arendt argued that Hitler and Stalin used terror as a tool to fabricate a new kind of man devoid of individualism and self-respect, Didion correctly sees a similar phenomenon taking place in EI Salvador Indiscriminate, random killing deemphasize the value of human existence Murder no longer shocks Salvadorans; it is a natural part of life...