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Instead, it was a blowout in the truest sense of the word, a complete manhandling of the home team, on the season’s final day, in front of the biggest crowd—57,248 fans were on hand at the Yale Bowl—either team had seen in 18 years...
...particular industry in order to achieve economies of scale has been kicking around since at least 1890, when the economist Alfred Marshall coined the term "industrial district" to refer to neighborhoods that contained both factories and all their workers. In the 1990s, Harvard's Porter started using the word "cluster" to get at the usefulness of companies in close proximity sharing infrastructure, ideas and employees - like high performance cars in Germany. Some predicted that a globalized company's ability to cherry pick regions would kill the notion of clusters, but countries are trying to establish industrial niches for themselves more...
...with moving scenes of joy, sadness, and hope, Baumbach’s vision concentrates too much on characters to leave them so exposed. The script begins to go south shortly after Kidman’s husband, John Turturro, makes an unexpected visit. Suddenly, Baumbach seems to pour every hateful word he can extract from Kidman’s character into the dialogue, rendering her no longer the frigid matron but the spiteful shrew of the story. She spews acid at everyone from her sister to her own son, seemingly devoid of compassion. The relatable qualities of her character are spoiled...
...Crimson Arts Music Investigation Laboratory (CAMIL). The following are excerpts from their lab reports. SCRABBLE The subjects competed against each other while playing the popular board game and listening to “45:33.” Ruben L. Davis: At track time 17:13, made the word “Quetzals,” earning an astounding 374 points in one turn. Collapsed thereafter. Andrew F. Nunnelly: Highest scoring words: “Weeds,” “Rack.” Achieved an embarrassing final score of 36 points, turned over the board in rage...
...States, the next season will focus on environmental messages, he said. One of the main goals of Sesame Street is to promote basic learning at a time when most fourth-graders can’t read at grade level. A new initiative is a podcast called “Word on the Street,” which was created to help children build their vocabularies. Knell played an episode that has been viewed two million times on YouTube. In it, Chris Brown and Elmo dance to hip-hop music and point out closed, open, stop, and enter signs. The video...