Being E. B. White's granddaughter and the task of preserving a legacy.
And it complicates the museum's trustees' task of preserving a vision that didn't exist 20 years ago, but that now seems indispensable to many.
Jansen was tasked with preserving a one-run lead for three outs that would force a decisive Game 5, and he rewarded Roberts' confidence.
One select group of Americans, though, has a more pressing tax-season task on its mind: preserving a lucrative loophole in the I.R.S. code.
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These object representations preserve task-irrelevant perceptual information about a specific encounter with a given object, so are not fully abstract representations of shape or semantic or verbal representations.
And all the while, aides said, Mr. McGreevey has been fiercely focused on, among other things, the creation of the state's new stem-cell research institute, security measures for the Republican National Convention next week, plans to preserve the Highlands region and a task force to study a constitutional convention on overhauling the state's property tax system.
Among Oskar's many, many rules for his houseguest — feed the cats, replace any coffee you drink, don't play the piano — is one imploring him to take extra care to preserve the French oak floors, a task at which he fails spectacularly.
In other words, cognitive rehabilitation aimed at improving cognitive efficiency of subcomponents of a task may preserve cerebral resources for other aspects of the task, thereby increasing cognitive reserve, albeit in a domain-specific fashion.
Tapping rate decreased at 5 and 20 Hz compared to 0 Hz (by 11.8 ± 4.9%, p = 0.022 and 7.4 ± 2.6%, p = 0.009, respectively) on those sides with relatively preserved baseline task performance.
Robert J. Freeman, the executive director of the state's Committee on Open Government, said Mr. Cuomo deserved credit for creating a records policy, because state law places few requirements on what records the governor's office must preserve, tasking the governor with keeping, in most cases, only what he deems "of sufficient value for preservation".
