Miaskovsky's movements, though thriftily based on the customary pair of subjects as a rule, generally range between 12 and 15 minutes, sometimes reaching 20 or 25; his symphonies average 40, sometimes approaching ( and once exceeding ) an hour.
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My more minimalist trees over the years were quite lovely, if I say so myself, particularly as my ornament collection began to grow with exquisite additions _ of expensive decorations bought as collectibles or thriftily purchased at half price on the day after Christmas and saved until the following year.
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So its officials are coming to Independence Sept . 22 to launch a nation-wide petition drive urging Congress to repeal the entire current federal tax code and replace it on the last day of the year 2000 with a tax plan that encourages entrepreneurial growth and holds governments accountable for thriftily using taxpayers'money.
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:: Ah . . . I guess my confusion came from me parsing the " thrift " part of " spendthrift " as an adverb rather than a noun ( that is, " one who spends thriftily " vs . " one who spends thrift " ) . talk ) 21 : 11, 9 June 2009 ( UTC)
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But at ABC News, once a source for hours and hours of convention coverage, the debate is not how lavishly to swarm over the gatherings, but how thriftily; among the ideas is one that would put Peter Jennings in a " virtual skybooth, " a studio outside the convention hall that would be cheaper than a booth inside.
