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  • Another almost-forgotten decision made under Lincoln was setting the railroad track gauge at 4' 8.5'' so that the transportation system had a common standard.

    John Thompson: Why President Obama Must 'See Like a State,' Not Like a Teacher John Thompson 2011

  • Skeptics abound and skepticism looks around, circumspect, in an almost-forgotten tradition called Investigative Journalism.

    Think Progress » Exit Survey Of Massachusetts Voters Confirms Lack Of Enthusiasm Among Progressives Hurt Coakley 2010

  • Another almost-forgotten decision made under Lincoln was setting the railroad track gauge at 4' 8.5'' so that the transportation system had a common standard.

    John Thompson: Why President Obama Must 'See Like a State,' Not Like a Teacher John Thompson 2011

  • In addition to thesis writing, she incorporated an audio section in which she and Professor Mel Jacobs of the department of Anthropology at UW invited a group of Sephardic women from the Seattle community, including Emma's mother, to record Spanish canticas and romansas, Turkish songs, and other almost-forgotten, familiar songs and folktales, including a Ladino Estoryica ( "La Estorya del Phishcador").

    Personal Information for Emma Adatto Schlesinger 2010

  • In addition to thesis writing, she incorporated an audio section in which she and Professor Mel Jacobs of the department of Anthropology at UW invited a group of Sephardic women from the Seattle community, including Emma's mother, to record Spanish canticas and romansas, Turkish songs, and other almost-forgotten, familiar songs and folktales, including a Ladino Estoryica ( "La Estorya del Phishcador").

    Personal Information for Emma Adatto Schlesinger Jewish Women's Archive 2010

  • It helps to consider an almost-forgotten case in which risks were identified, planned for and averted: the Y2K threat (or "millennium bug") of 1999.

    From the oil spill to the financial crisis, why we don't plan for the worst 2010

  • It helps to consider an almost-forgotten case in which risks were identified, planned for and averted: the Y2K threat (or "millennium bug") of 1999.

    From the oil spill to the financial crisis, why we don't plan for the worst 2010

  • Rather than take the easy option of updating the old story, Love has stayed in the Eighties but given his tale even deeper grounding in the style and aesthetic of that time – his lead characters are “casuals”, the almost-forgotten tribe of terrace dandies that wore designer sports gear, expensive labels such as Sergio Tacchini, Fila and Diadora (stand by for a revival of this look, triggered by the film).

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

  • Rather than take the easy option of updating the old story, Love has stayed in the Eighties but given his tale even deeper grounding in the style and aesthetic of that time – his lead characters are “casuals”, the almost-forgotten tribe of terrace dandies that wore designer sports gear, expensive labels such as Sergio Tacchini, Fila and Diadora (stand by for a revival of this look, triggered by the film).

    Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2009

  • Rather than take the easy option of updating the old story, Love has stayed in the Eighties but given his tale even deeper grounding in the style and aesthetic of that time – his lead characters are “casuals”, the almost-forgotten tribe of terrace dandies that wore designer sports gear, expensive labels such as Sergio Tacchini, Fila and Diadora (stand by for a revival of this look, triggered by the film).

    The New Firm 2009

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