AS WE enjoy these summer days (at least the ones that don't involve 100 percent humidity), it can be a time to indulge in our favorite leisure activities. In today's world, though, we often don't know how to turn off the switch from work-related pursuits to leisure pursuits. The very definition of leisure, according to Merriam-Webster's Dictionary, is "freedom provided by the cessation of activities; time free from work." And yet our work ethic can drive us to want to make that project just perfect!
Want one more reason why high-definition hasn't been the most successful technological advance in television? How about a new survey that suggests that many HDTV owners don't know how to get high-definition programming on their sets?
...Additionally, the definition of what is education and how one receives it is ch...
One of the most devastating elements of a terrorist attack is surprise, coming at a time and place and by means of an adversary's choosing. The two most costly of such attacks in my lifetime occurred on Sunday morning, Dec. 7, 1941, and on Tuesday morning, Sept. 11, 2001, sixty years apart. The "day of infamy" attack on our fleet resting in Pearl Harbor virtually destroyed our ability to make an immediate response and opened the Pacific to a prolonged period of Japanese military expansion. Did we know it was coming? When? Where? And how? It depends upon one's definition of "we." We had broken the Japanese code. We knew some of the details of their plans. The problem lay in the analysis of the information and the inadequate communication of the threat to our forces. We failed.
...Researchers have proposed definitions of it from a variety of perspectives. The current ...
Neither candidate is right on guns in bars Dan Casey's column "Get ready for guns in bars" (June 21) is excellent. Do the two men running for governor -- Creigh Deeds and Bob McDonnell -- know the definition of a bar, which is where people gather to consume alcohol. That's how the bar owner makes a living.
...One definition of cloud computing is software and computer storag...
Some of these pieces stretch the definition of embroidery a bit, but the phrase 'embroider the land' [in the show's title] just felt right," says [Jody Clowes]. As a curator specializing in craft media like ceramics, metalwork and textiles, she says, "I've been taken with the resurgence of interest in embroidery, and I hadn't seen a show dealing with embroidery here in the Midwest." She cites the New York show Pricked: Extreme Embroidery, which ran at Manhattan's Museum of Arts and Design in 2007-08, as an inspiration in terms of its edgy take on a traditional form. "It was embroidery of someone's European vacation," he says. "I don't know how long ago [it was made], but they came back to the Appleton area and commissioned someone there to make embroideries on a tablecloth, with little...
... considered, for example, amending the definition of "the borrower" to include other family members,...
...The definition of specified intangible assets as originally enact...
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