Word: approached
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...than compensated by the exhilaration of simply being there. As architecture critic Ada Louise Huxtable says, "When it is good, New York is very, very good. Which is why New Yorkers put up with so much that is bad." Over the decades, Gothamites have evolved a hard-boiled, calculating approach to life that enables them to enjoy the city's manifold pleasures while minimizing its most egregious hassles. Says Brigette Moore, 19, a college student from Brooklyn's Sheepshead Bay section: "I wouldn't have wanted to grow up in any other city. I think people in other parts...
...test potential cancer-fighting drugs on real human cancer cells, grown in laboratories, rather than on mice. This enables scientists to test more than 300 chemicals a week. Many of these drugs had failed in the past when tested on mice, but the researchers hope their more sophisticated approach will produce fresh leads. Says Michael Boyd, founder and director of the program: "It's a high-risk venture, but this is a gamble worth taking...
...dumping" Lexus in the U.S. market at below-market prices, and declared, "Europe is not willing to destroy its own industry" by giving Japan free access. Toyota calls that charge "groundless and meaningless," but spokesman Yoshiharu Tateishi says, "We are fully aware of the trade friction, and our approach will be modest and prudent...
...haven't started meeting with people regularly," Rosovsky says of his academic deans. And indeed this low-anxiety approach is indicative of the administrator's intention to follow paths already laid...
...haven't started meeting with people regularly," Rosovsky says of his academic deans. And indeed this low-anxiety approach is indicative of the administrator's intention to follow paths already laid...