Word: slipperyness
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Hazy, smooth, pastel and pretty, the book jacket of Dreaming by the Book was clearly designed to make the potential reader reflect upon the pleasant possibilities of imagination. The author, Elaine Scarry, is our own Cabot professor of aesthetics; her impressive list of honors and credentials attest to the feasibility...
"There's a slippery slope argument," he said. "If the ASCR sticks to this point it's possible CCSR might redraw the line. It could take a couple of years."
The Freedom to Innovate crowd argues that by bringing lawsuits like this one, the government is meddling dangerously with private industry and, consequently, the health of the entire U.S. economy. The most extreme remedies, they say, are a clear intrusion--a judge's breaking up a company, or forcing it...
"Moore's pretty elusive, he's slippery," Mazzoleni said. "He's got real quick hands and he protects the puck well and he gets around you."
Derisa J. Grant '03 hates all rotating doors, but she is particularly terrified by the ones in front of the Science Center. She says they are the fastest rotating doors she has ever expierienced. "Sometimes when the floors are slippery, I'm afraid."