take - point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent"...
A lot of Prosecco—made primarily from the Glera grape—is thin, anonymous fizz that comes from a vast swath of northeastern Italy. Hearing that from the lips of a Bisol reinforces the point. But there are delicious Proseccos of character and depth, including fantastic single-vineyard bottlings...
many in Britain continue to feel acrimony toward the royal family, or don’t care about them at all. The series is exceedingly aware of this tension. The ’90s were an inflection point for the monarchy in a rapidly changing Britain, and many of the...
ve been around since 1904. They still use pinpoint carbonation to put CO2 in their sodas, a time-consuming, expensive process involving dry ice that produces larger quantities of finer bubbles than traditional methods. It’s a company that does things the old-fashioned way. But here’s the ...
Symposium,partfiveSocratesspeechandDiotima.doc,Symposium, part five: Socrates speech and Diotima . And now, taking my leave of you, I would rehearse a tale of love which I heard from Diotima of Mantineia, a woman wise in this and in many other kinds of k
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I think there are two core points,” Cheng explained in a speech. “The first point is to focus on the value construct of intellectual property in a more systematic format; the second point is to upgrade the method and format of creating intellectual property. Only through the extensive conne...
The U.S. Military Academy no longer will use the motto “Duty, Honor, Country” in its mission statement, according to West Point’s superintendent. The phrase, which was highlighted in a famous speech by Gen. Douglas MacArthur in 1962, will be replaced by a line that includes the words...
is worth two thousand, now, and was up to seven thousand during the winter. Yellow Jacket which I have seen sell at thirty dollars, is worth fourteen hundred, to-day. Crown Point, which I had no option of, as a silver mine, in the old times, sells at twenty-two hundred and fifty...
“we can be sure it will break down and be proved wrong at some point. As with a radioactive atom, we don’t know precisely when that will happen, but we know it will occur at some point. If we zoom out and look at a particular body of knowledge, the random decay becomes orderly...