The first concerns made-up names such as the Oldsmobile Alero and Chevrolet Lumina .
Many stories are totally made-up and are made to strain for an effect of novelty.
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The Volvo driver, pretty but less made-up, seems not to notice the Benz driver next to her.
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The second study was similar, but researchers gauged perceptions by providing subjects with personality profiles of made-up colleagues.
The fund industry is notorious for comparing the performance of their products to the wrong benchmarks and even made-up benchmarks.
After spending time familiarizing themselves with the made-up profiles, participants were asked to imagine each of the different personas in situations.
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Make sure you know the difference between these "made-up" returns and those that were actually earned in real time, advises Mr. Solow.
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Not everyone sees the point of made-up money in the modern world.
Because they were difficult to leave, and that was somehow worse: being happy in a made-up place in the company of a ghost.
But some literacy experts and teaching unions say the test can mean good readers, who struggle with made-up words, can be labelled as failures.
He plays Emmet Ray, the notorious (and made-up) jazz guitarist from the thirties, a great artist who was also a worm and a loser.
It is inviting fans to apply for a made-up job, called "NFL Fandamonium, " on Monster's Web site or by texting 24421 during the game.
Instead, the made-up games (seamlessly integrated with real games) are designed to tell the story and provide the characters with several different world to explore.
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But I want a good Commission chief in London to clean up British reporting of Europe, which is too filled with easy, made-up or garbled stories.
Children at the end of Year 1 will be asked to read 20 words and 20 "made-up words" such as "zog" or "vot" to their teachers.
Mr Penman said Mr Sheridan told colleagues that he did not think the article referred to anybody, that he thought it was "just a made-up story".
Artificial intelligence researchers at RPI want to do things like improve Watson's mathematical ability and help it quickly figure out the meaning of new or made-up words.
With a toothy grin, Khil delivers a clearly lip-synced performance minus lyrics, instead using a series of made-up syllables, including the "trololololo" that captured the hearts of millions.
The women then found a loophole in the made-up law.
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Above all, the sight of a made-up story about Europe should inspire the Commission boss to a desire to nail it, right now, before it gets picked up elsewhere.
Though their bodies remain well covered by billowing abayas, the camel-hump girls are often heavily made-up and have a reputation for tottering around the shopping malls in brightly colored high heels.
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Hazel Danson from the NUT, who teaches five and six-year-olds, says those who are reading quite well at this age might misread the made-up words, for example by mistaking "osk" for "ask".
Instead, the big firm pushed back from their laptops, talked to one another, and came up with a persona (a wholly made-up, idealized character) for their target customer, even giving her a name.
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Mr Klimin's decisive advantage, however, is an understanding of how to build his Tom Klaim brand (a made-up name which, to Russian ears, sounds foreign enough to be glamorous, without being intimidatingly exotic).
She had taken a solemn vow of chastity since then, like one of her made-up childhood rituals of lying in freezing cold water, but to someone with her natural generosity it was a heartless, bitter thing.
He is also a feisty blogger, who likes nothing better than taking on Eurosceptics who he thinks are talking through their hats, or skewering lazy, made-up stories in the British daily press (of which there are many).
The peg for the piece was the scrapping of a line of supposedly diet biscuits, "Taillefine", or "Slender Silhouette", from the French firm LU, and their replacement with a line called "Belvita", a made-up word with whiffs of the good life.
For the photographers themselves, work like this can be more liberating than shooting magazine covers, which with few exceptions (W, for one) come with lots of rules: the subject must make eye contact, must be smiling, must be conservatively made-up, etc.
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