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Forest biologists already know that, all things being equal, trees grow more rapidly when they're young, then taper off as they mature, and that you can chart the standard curve of growth for a given forest type by looking at the kind of snapshots Parker and his colleagues used...
Even after she discovered Mark's affair, she declined to vent at him, preferring to give him space to figure out how wrong he was. He did not fill the space well, pestering her for permission to see the other woman. He even asked if it would be possible to...
Admittedly, the op-ed succeeded at one thing: application of stereotypes. The penultimate paragraph invites readers to, “[w]atch how quickly [women] can figure out that marked-down price of any clothing item during a sale.” Comments on this jewel are hardly necessary.
The gun goes off, and after seven seconds I figure that I’ve seen everything I need to see.
“When this all ends, I’m still going to have to go out and get a job and figure out what I’m going to do with my life,” Clay laughs.