Word: weightness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Accordingly, citizens' tax burdens would balloon to support the dead weight of these redundant yet autonomous bureaucracies. States with small populations would feel the inefficiencies most. California's bureaucracy would easily be able to handle Nevada's comparatively tiny needs, but no, Nevada has to have its own departments for its own block grants. States would be smart to combine their efforts, but then, isn't that exactly what they...
...Winter weight workouts combined with mid-February training on a barely thawed Charles River highlight the Black and White's efforts to hasten both the vernal equinox and boat finishes. A winter's worth of hard work could prove the deciding factor in the success of this year's women's crews come April...
Definitely, not the channels we're used to surfing. But within this context the television gains a new weight as a cultural icon, a mess of wires worthy of being considered along with the oil paints and bicycle seats of past art lore. It was not until the mid 1960s that artists began to use the commercially available portapak cammera as an artistic medium, and since then, the technical and conceptual sophistication of video art has increased dramatically. Gary Hill created his first video installation in 1974 and went on to become a prominent, internationally renowned video artist...
...both parties, found that Greene, who had insisted that there be an au pair in the house even when he was unemployed for more than a year, was attentive to the children but that Prost was the primary caregiver who provided structure and discipline. The judge, however, gave great weight to the testimony of the au pair, who said Prost was hardly ever home for dinner and ate surrounded by briefing papers when...
There is also evidence, published in newspapers and magazines such as the New York Times, Forbes and The New Scientist, that smoking can promote concentration, relaxation and weight control as well as help prevent certain diseases, such as endometrial cancer, ulcerative colitis, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease. Dr. Peter Whitehouse, director of the Alzheimer's Center at the University Hospital of Cleveland, stated that there is a property in nicotine that helps to support brain cells and prevent them from dying...