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This method is rough (and thus not perfectly well-defined), but it is a fairly effective shorthand: do not report significant digits (i.e.
Largely ignoring Trent Lott--good advice for all--many News Quiz participants assumed that shorthand for Ronald Reagan is senility, and shorthand for Steve Martin is the old arrow through the head bit, which he performed back when he was still--oh, cruel, cruel participants!
The "value of a premature death avoided," then, should be understood as shorthand for "the value of a statistical premature death avoided."
' Meanwhile, the picture of the grain sheaf was itself to be replaced by a shorthand version, and that is where things begin to get complicated.
Today, we can see Michael Jackson's ever more bleached complexion as a shorthand for pop's history: He's the first black singer to become his own white cover version--to start out as Little Richard and transmogrify into Pat Boone.