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At the top of the escalator, the phat lady made a sharp left into a silky hedge of Liz Claiborne blouses to confer with a salesclerk. | The phat lady is talking to a salesclerk. |
The fine museum inside traces the cultures of the Arab world, both the pre-Islamic and Islamic periods, with first-rate temporary exhibits. | The museum focuses on the Arab world. |
a different world from down there | Things are very different here. |
We could have opened in a shed in the Nevada desert and gotten maximum press coverage- this is Ben Franklin we're talking about. | We would have gotten attention for opening a shed in the desert. |
uh uh we had a couple of people in our group who wrote one who wrote a huge letter to the editors | We had a couple of people in our group, they wrote a huge letter to the editors. |
Newsweek cuts back on the scandal, putting the Nagano Olympics on its cover. | Nagano Olympics appeared on Newsweek's cover instead of the usual scandal. |
These can include testing for | These may offer testing for. |
A real sight she looked. | She was very beautiful. |
This kind of glorification might be justified if economics were actually like physics, with a clear ability to predict the behavior of our subject matter so that we could objectively decide which economists were better than others. | Glorification would be appropriate if possible to objectively determine which economists were better than others. |
maybe it'll work | It might work. |
You can catch one of Hong Kong's historic trams along Des Voeux Road and ride from Central to Causeway Bay (see box, page 66). | Des Voeux Road has a famous tram along side it. |
An article surveys the exploding--er, growing--private plane industry. | The private plane industry is said to be growing in this article. |
Take another, more leisurely, boat-ride for the view from the canal. | Some boat rides on the canal are leisurely. |
"Another Rebel?"Anse stood up. | Anse arose, "A different rebel?" |
Delegating authorities to front-line employees involves the transfer of authorities from managers to those employees who are closer to citizens and provide services and information as part of their day-to-day activities. | Some authorities are delegated to front-line employees. |
yeah that's right that's right i know | "I know that's right." |
Toward the end of the book, Mintz tells a story about offhandedly mentioning in a lecture that America has no cuisine. | At the end of the tale it mentions the authors disdain for American food. |
oh well that's interesting too i had never seen that yeah you know you look at most of the you know like the bank clocks and stuff like that it tells you you know fahrenheit and centigrade and it's going take those kinds of things you know switching you know getting us all accustomed to seeing both you know but most pe... | It's going to take some time to educate people on Fahrenheit and centigrade. |
5) Upon such a request, the VP for Programs will convene a face-to-face meeting with the authorized representatives of the DSPB. | A face to face meeting will be scheduled when such a request is made. |
Why, he asked, should you pay the same amount to see a $2 million movie as you would to see a $200 million one? | Are $2 million dollar movies the same as $200 million dollar movies? |
well let's see other than gardening which i fiddle at i'm not very good at what else do i mostly just computer stuff | I mostly just do computer stuff. |
Sather Karf was also inspecting it, and the words he cried didn't sound like an invocation, though they were strange enough. | Sather participated in inspecting it too. |
The curious thing is that THEY'RE TRYING TO GET INFORMATION ABOUT THE GIRL FROM US" | It is interesting how they are trying to get the information. |
Not fully discovered and certainly unspoiled, the FWI are relative newcomers on the world tourist scene. | FWI are new to the tourism scene and as such remain relatively unexplored. |
Was that us? | That was really us? |
i've been up there several times | I've been there many times. |
As a legal services attorney, Barnes will help women escape domestic violence, Mauricio Vivero | Barnes is a legal services attorney who helps female victims of domestic violence. |
The intent is to ensure that the proposed resources can provide the required functions. | In order for the functions to work properly, specific resources are needed. |
What was Mary Cavendish's concern in the matter? | Mary Cavendish had a few concerns |
The magazines run identical cover photos ( U.S. | The magazines display photos on their front covers. |
I'd have given the soul out of my body to save her from harm. | I have to no problem losing my life if it meant rescuing her. |
Schools are a harder nut, but not an uncrackable one. | Schools are not an uncrackable nut. |
Foals are old enough then to be branded. | Foals can be branded because they're not young. |
Halfway through the second week the sky darkened and the cold western winds drew hard through the valley. | The wind drew hard through the valley. |
As historian Alan Brinkley wrote in a 1994 review of Lesher's In his national campaigns, Gov. | Alan Brinkley wrote a review in 1994 about Lesher. |
The Kentuckian had no idea of the reason for that fight, but he ran out with the vague notion that an impartial referee was needed. | The Kentucky native has no idea why the fight occurred. |
This suggests that paycheck protection will likely live on more as a rhetorical excuse for Republican opponents of campaign reform than as an actual cause. | Paycheck protection will likely live on more as a rhetorical excuse for republican opponents of campaign reform. |
Bork was staring at him in hilarious incredulousness that broke into roars of laughter. | Bork was incredulous and then started laughing loudly. |
When you speak to him, mention the possible enslavement of your people. | You may want to discuss how your people may be enslaved as a result of the decision. |
Surely Madison Avenue has enough brains to make a Hakeem ad--or a Clyde Drexler ad, or a Malone ad--that appeals to inner-city kids. | Inner city kids are more interested in ads about Hakeem, Clyde Drexler, and Malone. Madison Avenue has enough smart people to make ads about these individuals. |
With its atomic bombs? | With its nuclear bombs? |
Ca'daan considered how well the man and woman complimented each other. | Ca'daan thought he couple complimented each other well. |
Cut sulfur dioxide (SO2) emissions by 73 percent, from current emissions of 11 million tons to a cap of 4.5 million tons in 2010, and 3 million tons in 2018. | There is a goal to cut SO2 emissions by 73% by 2018. |
they sure have and that's a good tree it sort of stays green most of the year you know and | The tree has been noted as being in healthy shape. |
and so i went ahead and bought another standard when i bought the Honda but i don't think i'm going to do that again i think i'm going back to automatic now | When I got the Honda, I bought a manual transmission but I think I'll go back to automatic now. |
The intensity of the expression she had surprised had impressed her powerfully. | She had intense expressions. |
The Study of Field-Based Methodologies in | The field-based studies. |
That shouldn't trouble us, said Adrin, drawing the leather pouch from his hip. | Adrin brought a leather pouch out from his hip. |
Loral says the review was meant to reassure the insurance companies that indemnify their launches on Chinese rockets. | Loral said the review was to reassure insurance companies. |
Ferrigno's article was crap. | The article was not received well by everyone. |
A solution that makes most sense, she said, would be to change calendar procedures in order to expedite hearings where pro bono counsel are scheduled to appear. | Changing calendar procedure as a way to expedite hearings is a sensible solution according to her. |
Even our little parable reveals possibilities that no amount of investigative reporting could uncover. | Our little parable shows things that no investigation could uncover. |
In September 1939, the Nazis invaded Poland. | Poland was invaded in 1939. |
It has mercifully escaped urban renewal, although a new housing project does loom at its far west end. | Urban renewal has yet to completely consume the area |
uh-huh up north and um and so there's a lot of market up here since it's kind of the area that people are moving into in the Dallas area and big market for | There is a ton of market here due to the area and individuals moving into the Dallas area. |
so i thought well i need an outdoor cat but if i have an outdoor cat i'm afraid it's going to get hurt so | I am afraid an outdoor cat will get hurt. |
uh-huh uh-huh oh yeah we don't have any pets so | We don't have any pets. |
The cathedral is less worthy of your attention than its exquisite little Romanesque Clo?®tre Saint-Sauveur. | Saint-Sauveur is a better way to spend your time than the cathedral. |
as a recurring character every week | Every week there's a recurring character. |
as long as you got practicing lawyers in politics they're going to rig the laws to where they know they're never going to run out of business | Politicking lawyers will make sure that they never run out of work. |
um-hum i will admit it's interesting i i i'm twenty six so i don't have any more experience in that than you um | I don't have any more experience than you in that regard. |
In another 20 years, no doubt, '70s fashion will be in for its share of cinematic contempt (once the square toes are truly gone) just as the '50s finally achieve true antiquity. | '70s fashion will make a comeback in 20 years or so. |
Given the usual crowds, you'd be wise to rest your feet from time to time, or seek refreshment in the basement restaurant. | The crowds can be escaped by breaking at the restaurant. |
yeah you know it's pretty good they're really fast on paying uh all my claims you know i don't use it that much to be real honest with you i'm alone and and you know it's hard for me i don't go to the doctor unless i'm really sick and i don't get sick that much so you know sometimes i don't even come up with the deduct... | It's quite okay, they're fast at paying all my claims. |
'Hold on.' White looked at me. | White looked at me and told me to hold on. |
The Deer Park to the north of the excavations is just a modern afterthought, pleasant to relax in, but not related to the original. | It is pleasant to relax in the Deer Park. |
It's not as if all this postmodern self-consciousness amounts to anything new. | The line is opinionated |
uh but uh wel l keep up the good um well keep up the cross-stitching | Keep up the cross-stitching. |
Americans make no time for dialogue, much less cuisine. | Americans do not talk to each other a lot. |
The 29th, he said thoughtfully, "is less than a fortnight ahead " For a moment the German hesitated. | The 29th is less that two weeks ahead. The German lingered. |
i'm glad we don't have that this year so far | I am happy we do not have that yet this time around. |
really did they have a separate uh like class or something for the kids or is it everybody together | Do the kids have a separate class, or is everyone together? |
Existing planning, budgeting, program evaluation and fiscal accountability processes should be integrated with GPRA requirements to ensure consistency and reduce duplication of effort. | Duplication of effort can be reduced by integrating some existing processes with GPRA requirements. |
My job takes me to dozens of grocery stores, which distribute a great number of these offensive babble-on-ion manuscripts, and where a large number of employees read them in the break room. | I have to visit grocery stores for my job. |
Since these movements occurred within the same generation, they now coexist, as President Clinton's '60s morals and '80s politics attest. | President Clinton's politics attest to the generation he came from. |
out of some degree yeah to some degree but uh religion is a factor over there but uh i think the strongest factor is a tribe of the family | Religion does not count as much as the tribe of the family. |
This is for a combination of reasons taken (a) the unemployment compensation system--including the system of taxes, the system of benefits, and the trust fund--was established by the Social Security Act of 1935 and has been amended by Federal law many times; (b) deposits are held in a trust fund operated by the U.S. | The Social Security Act of 1935 established the tax system. |
They laughed and talked through dinner. | Dinner was full of talking and laughter. |
Also check out the lovely antiques shops on the second floor of Powerscourt Townhouse. | Powerscout Townhouse houses many antique shops. |
The galleries are arranged chronologically, which helps put the figures into context. | The art in the gallery is arranged by period. |
you kind of group your behavioral problems together that way | You kind of bring together your behavioral issues. |
(Or a few regular-size hours.) | Or several normal-size hours. |
The labor force projection reflects the OASDI Trustees' 2001 intermediate assumptions, including those for fertility, immigration, and labor force participation. | The labor force projection include number on population growth. |
In this guidance, the term data always refers to computer-processed data. | Data here means data that is computer processed. |
And Ode to a Nightingale, which meditates on suicide, is an elegy for Now more than ever seems it rich to die,/ To cease upon the midnight with no pain. | The poem "Ode to a Nightingale" is about suicide. |
oh so you think it was fear that kept Iraq from using it but yet the | So you think Iraq was afraid of using it? |
Dan Burton's on-the-record contention that Clinton is a scumbag--helpfully defined as a slang term for a soiled rubber by Fox News Sunday 's Juan Williams--is universally derided as crude. | Dan Burton made a public comment about Clinton, that was not received well. |
If people don't have access to the courts, somebody who has the upper hand takes advantage. | Somebody with the advantages will exploit it when people don't have access to the courts. |
John's voice sounded outside. | John could be heard outside. |
We thought it was lambs to the slaughter." | We did not think that there was any hope. |
Pass through the gate for your first view of the massive roof of the Daibutsuden straight ahead. | Go through the gate to see the roof of daibutsuden. |
so hence more apathy i guess or confusion | I guess it could bring about more confusion. |
As the weeks went by, the state of Poirot's nerves grew worse and worse. | Poirot got more nervous as the weeks went by. |
no i had to test once um when they did the key personnel they test all human resource folks and so i i i was once there and then in the general random sampling last year i was i contacted | I was tested twice during my time here. |
But he was very upset. | He was really sad. |
The gateway to the Lakes for those traveling from the south, this small sturdy town grew rich from trade in wool and cloth that came from the central lakes. | Trade had been very profitable for this town. |
he plays the it's a euphonium it's like a small a really small not a tuba but i think it's hard to explain i never had known anyone to play one before but it's kind of like a small small tuba but it's not the kind that sits up on your shoulder | It's very small. |
Arons and her office-mate - Stephanie Schwartz - make something of a political odd couple at Legal Aid. | Stephanie Schwartz and Arons are office coworkers. |
boring and they really don't help you a whole lot now see i went to ET and i took one course through TWU | I took one course through TWU when I went to ET. |
Starting early next week, Michael Lewis' Millionerds column will join Chatterbox, The Breakfast Table, and other Slate features that post constantly but irregularly, whenever the author(s) are struck with an insight or acquire a nice tidbit of info. | This columnist will contribute when it suits them. |
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