The angle formed by the two sides of the tapering point is 118° for standard drills, while for drilling tough metals, a flatter point with a 135° angle is recommended.
The juiciest scoop in "This Town" involves The Times, with White House officials circulating a list of flattering talking points about Valerie Jarrett in response to reporter Jo Becker working on a profile of the top Obama adviser.
Rome's unruliness and ostentation provide a flattering, reassuring point of reference, and there's nary a handsome actor who doesn't look even better in sandals and a vintage tunic.
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Scored just before half-time, the goal gave West Ham a deserved lead and they would not have been flattered by three points.
Alone among writers, Lethem appeared on Newsweek's list of "100 Americans for the next century", which he dryly comments was "flattering to the point of ludicrous".
Another way to look at it is that the two points flattered the Roosters and only came about due to the Dragons' ineffectiveness with the ball, brought on, according to coach Paul McGregor, by impatience and panic.
Officially it is saying nothing, but two theories, neither flattering, have emerged.One points to the relatively junior team appointed by Consob to handle the Parmalat case and asks whether it has been able to keep pace with the ambitious timetable set by Mr Bondi and the group's creditors at a meeting in March 2004.
Next came the attempted trading of Larkin to the Mets, who wanted to send him a plane full of welcoming teammates, which he called "flattering," but not the point.
At 72 hours, cells cultured on the flat films) appeared relatively flatter than earlier time points observed.
