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The comments on street names [XIX,2,20] recalls that I live on Nepean Street, but the mailing label of my New Yorker subscription persists in showing it as NE PEAN (suggesting Northeast Pean?), despite attempts to have it corrected.
A rage for that shape persists; breast augmentation and reduction procedures are popular, and the bra business is bigger than ever.
But at The New Yorker this Victorian attitude persists, albeit with a new twist: time and again men's trousers are not given substitute names but are left out of otherwise quite detailed sartorial descriptions.
Prudie offers the following ideas to eliminate the insensitive hostility: You could send a memo, in-house, stating that if the pronoun problem persists, you will take your gussied-up self, along with your skills, to another firm.
If hypoxia persists and overwhelms compensatory systems, diffuse EEG slowing occurs, eventually leading to EEG silence as anoxia approaches [ 21].