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The theory was largely shelved for two thousand years until several physicists produced theories which led to the fact that the atom could be split.
Lucky audiences who caught Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (it was shelved when Richard Carpenter served the producers with an order to cease and desist exhibition) began by laughing at this elaborately posed, soft-rock femme, only to discover by the climax that the cultural forces that were eating at her (and that kept her from eating) had grown heartbreakingly palpable.
Before it was shelved last year, the show was populated by weak characters--Franken's Al Freundlich was a total boob--and riddled with tired gags (e.g.
Russia has shelved its longstanding plan to switch to a volunteer army because it can't pay enough to recruit soldiers.
According to a report in the Pan-Arabic al-Quds al-Arabi Friday, Saudi Arabia is not the only Gulf state to have shelved arms deals.