For CBS, an arrangement with a cable channel would allow it to cut costs while maintaining the CBS News brand, although in a much trimmed-down fashion.
There were the exploding line patterns and then some rather hard-looking sportswear with much trimming, but it all seemed like just clothes.
Even now, it isn't fully appreciated how much trimming the public sector has been through in the past couple of years.
Professor De Wever, a much trimmer version of his more famous brother, told me about the "Flemish movement," which called for equal rights, and was initially led, in the late nineteenth century, by professors and literary men.
(A much trimmer Crédit Lyonnais was eventually bought by Crédit Agricole, and now operates as LCL .The idea behind this Byzantine structure was to let the public finances take the hit gradually, as EPFR did not have to repay Crédit Lyonnais in full until the end of 2014.
Readers Grieve, Crooked Pols Rejoice Early next month, this hypothetical headline, or a less florid approximation, may greet readers of Hudson County's last remaining daily newspaper, The Jersey Journal, which will either die on Feb. 1 or re-emerge as a much trimmer publication.
The latter suggestion is certainly worth consideration (how Kekesfalva got his loot is certainly a story in itself), but Beware of Pity is the length it is because it has to be (and, as with all Zweig's writing, it zips along almost effortlessly; it doesn't read as though it could do with much trimming).
What's more, we don't even know how much trimming has taken place until some "revelation" along the lines of Snowden's leaks.
If they had some sort of divorce ceremony with an open bar, I'd be into twice as much trim".
However, with increasing scenario complexity, the benefit of trimming became more apparent, particularly in the case of logistic regression and CART, where some (but not too much) trimming reduced bias in the estimated treatment effect.
