The company split itself in two, one half publishing the magazine and the other managing the mainframe database of content that powered the magazine (and eventually, on-screen listings.) Benefitting, perhaps, from the fact that the content of the magazine was highly structured (and repetitive) to begin with, the database part of the company set out to abstract the ongoing production of the listings from their printed form.
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But we also have a tendency to talk these issues out at an abstract level.
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The financial crisis is talked about in large, abstract terms: the bail-out plan, the hundreds of billions of dollars, the peaks and valleys of the Dow Jones industrial average.
He started out as a gifted Abstract Expressionist painter.
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They also assessed their physical and neurological health, and carried out tests - including memory, language and abstract reasoning - to evaluate their condition.
But he leaves spectators out and endows the photograph itself with the qualities of an abstract painting.
Census points to a few remaining pieces that come out of their regular U.S. surveys but the Statistical Abstract was a lot more than that.
Nine rapiers fan out in a single vitrine, each hilt resembling a richly engraved, swirling abstract sculpture.
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But I think probably more importantly, it's the abstract idea of an ultimate authority figure, and to date I think we haven't changed out perception of that person from male to female, or without gender.
The self-conscious modernism of "Time Out" and "Mingus Ah Um" was announced on their covers, both of which featured abstract art by S. Neil Fujita.
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And I know that sometimes all this squabbling in Washington seems very abstract, and in the abstract, people like the idea, there must be some spending we can cut, there must be some waste out there.
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