Word: zeros
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Dombeck, who has traveled more than his share of forest roads, agrees that they cause problems. But he's not a "zero cut" forester; he believes there's a place for the timber industry on federal lands. Without harvesting, he points out, forests become overgrown and can be destroyed as quickly by fires as they are by overlogging...
...problem read as follows: "Consider the following payoffs: If the student who took the answer key fails to return it and is eventually caught, he or she will get a zero for the ESS problem set (let's call this cost C). If the student is caught willfully sharing the answer key with other Bio 22 students, the student will be referred to the Administrative Board (suffers cost C as well as the Ad Board cost D). A Bio 22 recipient who refuses to read the answer key and reports the perpetrator who passed it out (given that the perpetrator...
...neither of the two stood out in the ball game, as other players took the spotlight. Jordan ran into foul trouble in the first half and entered the break with zero points and only one assist. At the end of the half Hill--who was booed by the Penn crazies every time he touched the ball--had five points, but on 2-of-8 shooting. He also dished out two assists...
Beverly Hills doesn't look like a combat zone. Rodeo Drive screams money, not mayhem. But sweetie, kiss-kiss, get out your designer flak jacket, because there's a war going on in Hollywood, and Wilshire Boulevard is ground zero. Taking up a position at one end is Michael Ovitz, the former uber-agent who repped Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks before quitting for a short-lived tenure as president of Disney. Four miserable years later, he's back from exile, offering his services as a manager and raiding clients from Creative Artists Agency, the firm just a mile away...
...demand for Chemistry 20 plummets in the adjoining Science Center lecture hall, Professor of Chemistry Gregory L. Verdine is also forced to advertise. At seven cents a copy, profits for both classes dip below zero but thankfully remain above average variable cost of production so both courses operate in the short run. A Pyrrhic victory...