he noted that it had sent a message to every kid out there wondering if whatever marks them out as different means they are somehow destined to be less than.
I love the way everyone tilts their heads as they scan the shelves. That's how I think of us book readers: we're head tilters.
Second, a railway research department represents a qualified and specialised consultancy service, to provide the basis for well-informed high-level decisions regarding new designs or possible lines of development. … Finally, a research department is desirable to carry out the more specialised trials and testing of manufacturers' equipment prior to its acceptance by the operating personnel.
to reach an object with the hand, or with a spear