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Malcolm Lee's The Best Man featured a turn by Terrence Howard that should've propelled him into movie-star orbit.
5. "Merrill Lynch announced dazzling earnings in the latest quarter, propelled not only by a much-anticipated boom in its investment banking business but also by a remarkable influx of $36 billion in new assets from investors.
Its ability to reveal function, not merely structure, distinguishes fMRI from static neuroimaging techniques such as CT scanning, and its capacity to highlight the neural substrates of decisions, emotions, and deceptions has propelled fMRI into the popular consciousness.
Elena McMahon has been propelled into a demimonde where, as the narrator puts it in a knowing pastiche of official jargon, those "trying to create a context for democracy" are "maybe getting [their] hands a little dirty in the process or just opting out, letting the other guy call it."
Specifically, in 1997 the magazine's methodology section rejected the very statistical procedure--known as "standardization"--which this year propelled Caltech to the top of the list.