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Here’s part of her reaction in Distressing times for the Rails community.
Web Teacher › A Tipping Point for Women in Tech? Here’s hoping. 2009
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'Distressing', it will be observed, cannot give us a defining clause; it is obviously meant to be co-extensive with 'these'; we are not to select from 'these' circumstances those only that are 'distressing'.
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"Distressing" sounds like he was worried, and "now hear that there are further delays" suggests there will be further delays.
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CHART OF THE DAY: The "Distressing" Gap Between New And Existing Home Sales CHART OF THE DAY: We're Still Generating Too Many Negative Equity Mortgages Yes, there can be so much blood letting.
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Distressing indeed, especially to leading Alzheimer's researchers and organizations, including the prestigious Alzheimer's Association, who vigorously disagree with the conclusion; but such controversy was barely mentioned in Ms. Kolata's article.
Jean Carper: What's Going on With Alzheimer's Coverage in the Media? Jean Carper 2010
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Surprising and Distressing Things on 09 Jun 2010 at 8: 06 am Donna Cummings
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Distressing your images may reduce detail, hiding or making them ambiguous.
John Paul Caponigro: A Little Stress Can Be Good for Your Images John Paul Caponigro 2010
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Distressing your photographs, can obscure typically undesirable JPEG artifacts, such as jagged lines, posterization, and highlight and shadow clipping.
John Paul Caponigro: A Little Stress Can Be Good for Your Images John Paul Caponigro 2010
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Distressing your images can make them look and feel more spontaneous and unpredictable.
John Paul Caponigro: A Little Stress Can Be Good for Your Images John Paul Caponigro 2010
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Distressing your images can unify combinations of different images, especially those created with different media or software - photographs, drawings, diagrams, text, etc.
John Paul Caponigro: A Little Stress Can Be Good for Your Images John Paul Caponigro 2010
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