White matter forms the bulk of the deep parts of the brain and the superficial parts of the spinal cord.

Romy White ( Mira Sorvino ) and Michele Weinberger ( Lisa Kudrow ) are two superficial 28-year-old friends living together in a beachfront apartment in Los Angeles, California.

Bondurant first appears as a secondary character in White Jazz with only superficial similarities to his character in American Tabloid.

She used Gregory as a metaphor for a White House foil, and she described this as a figure that could be interpreted as either " tough, news-oriented, and no-nonsense or showy, superficial, and self-indulgent ".

In his 1985 book How Old is the Earth ?, White said that any evidence which shows that the earth is older than the Bible is superficial and misleading.

His advisers in the Politburo ( White House ) are engaged in a great struggle of opinions, so he is not always consistent.

`` It is as though '', I said on the historic three-hour, coast-to-coast radio broadcast which I bought ( following Father Coughlin and pre-empting the Eddie Cantor, Manhattan Merry-go-round and Major Bowes shows ) `` That Man in the White House, like some despot of yore, insisted on reading my diary, raiding my larder and ransacking my lingerie!!

( `` It is always of sorrow to me when I find people who neither know nor understand music '', he declared not long ago in proposing that White House prizes be awarded for music and art.

But it soon became clear that the search for eighteenth-century furniture ( which Mrs. Kennedy feels is the proper period for the White House ) must be pursued in places other than government storage rooms.

The American Institute of Interior Designers is redecorating the White House library.

One of the offices slated for reconstruction is the aged Court of Claims, diagonally across the street from the White House.

White pepper is the ground seed of the common black pepper fruit.

The need that we not give unqualified approval to any but a limited use of economic pressure directed against the actual doers of injustice is clear also in light of the fact that White Citizens' Councils seem resolved to maintain segregation mainly by the use of these same means and not ordinarily by physical violence.

The White House is taking extraordinary steps to check the rapid growth of juvenile delinquency in the United States.

Of course, 1600 Pennsylvania, the White House, is the most famous address of the free world.

At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.

The mantel was found in a recently demolished Salem house and is being fitted over the White House library fireplace.

`` This is a great national cultural asset, and therefore it is a great source of satisfaction to me, representing as I do today my wife, to welcome all of you here today at the White House ''.

`` Even on the basis of 154 games, this is the ideal situation '', insists Hank Greenberg, now vice-president of the Chicago White Sox.

The Senate ( by voice vote ) and the House ( by 224-170 ) passed and sent to the White House the compromise farm bill which the President is expected to sign, not too unhappily.

This season the orchestra has already taken a step toward the suburbs in that it is giving six subscription concerts for the Orchestral Society of Westchester in the County Center in White Plains.

how little we know of what there is to be known is made humiliatingly clear by Mr. White in `` The Making Of The President 1960 ''.

Mr. White, who is only a competent novelist, is a brilliant reporter.

Mr. White is bluntly frank in his personal opinions.

Mr. White admires him profoundly and leaves no doubt that he is a Democrat himself who expects Mr. Kennedy to be a fine President.

A variation of a White Russian made with skim milk is known as an Anna Kournikova.

* " Absalom " is a song on Brand New Shadows's debut album, White flags.

White female abolitionists and suffragists were often more comfortable with black male abolitionists such as Frederick Douglass, while southern segregationalists and stereotypes of black female promiscuity and immorality caused protests whenever black women spoke.

Thus, before the Aswan High Dam was completed in 1971, the White Nile watered the Egyptian stretch of the river throughout the year, whereas the Blue Nile, carrying seasonal rain from Ethiopia, caused the Nile to overflow its banks and deposit a layer of fertile mud over adjacent fields.

However, a defect in the capsule's hatch latching mechanism caused difficulties opening and closing the hatch, which delayed the start of the EVA and put White and his crewmate at risk of not getting back to Earth alive.

Rolling Stone caused a controversy in the White House by publishing in the July issue an article by journalist Michael Hastings, entitled, " The Runaway General ", quoting criticism of General Stanley A. McChrystal, commander of the International Security Assistance Force and U. S. Forces-Afghanistan commander, about Vice President Joe Biden and other Administration members of the White House.

The nation's recognition of the Bears ' accomplishment was overshadowed by the explosion of the Challenger two days later, an event which caused the cancellation of the Bears ' post-Super Bowl White House visit ; the surviving members of the team eventually would be invited to the White House in 2011.

An ideological rift developed between the two men during their first term, leading Wilson to limit Marshall's influence in the administration, and his brand of humor caused Wilson to move Marshall's office away from the White House.

The horror begins with the attack on the undefended Italian mountain village, with the following chapters involving despair ( Doc Daneeka and the Chaplain ), disappearance in combat ( Orr and Clevinger ), disappearance caused by the army ( Dunbar ) or death ( Nately, McWatt, Mudd, Kid Sampson, Dobbs, Chief White Halfoat and Hungry Joe ) of most of Yossarian's friends, culminating in the unspeakable horrors of Chapter 39, in particular the rape and murder of Michaela, who represents pure innocence.

In 2006, Sandra White, a Member of the Scottish Parliament, caused a furore when the term was used in a press release under her name.

Flooding has previously caused much damage and disruption to the Wharfage, which accommodates both The Swan and White Hart pubs, and various private homes.

Since then many of the housing projects have been redeveloped due to high crime and residents of such projects were given vouchers to live in more suburban areas which subsequently caused a late century example of White Flight.

The mercurial White River caused many motorists problems, as the nearest crossing was over to the north in Branson, Missouri.

* Heidi Soosalu, Janet Key, Robert S. White, Clare Knox, Páll Einarsson und Steinunn S. Jakobsdóttir: Lower-crustal earthquakes caused by magma movement beneath Askja volcano on the north Iceland rift, Bulletin of Volcanology, Vol.

White business owners complained that they were being punished for grievances that they had not caused, while many black community members claimed that the shooting was part of a broader marginalization of blacks.

wind speeds 207-260 mph ) tornado 11. 7 miles away from the White Deer town center injured 7 people and caused between $ 5, 000, 000 and $ 50, 000, 000 in damages.

The people who caused this tragedy to take place are terrorists who took hostages and endangered the lives of others ," the White House's spokesman, Ari Fleischer, told reporters aboard Air Force One.

As the commander of the White Squadron, Rupert fought at the Battle of Lowestoft in 1665, breaking through the enemy defences at a critical moment ; Rupert's leg was injured in the battle, an injury that caused him ongoing pain.

The Great Depression caused a drop in sales, forcing White to merge with Studebaker.

The fire was caused by pyrotechnics set off by the tour manager of the evening's headlining band, Great White, which ignited flammable sound insulation foam in the walls and ceilings surrounding the stage.

On February 20, 2003, The Station nightclub fire was caused by pyrotechnics used indoors during a Great White concert.

Although successful at this for the most part, his preoccupation with marketing strategies and patent protection caused him to miss a great opportunity in firearms development when he dismissed an idea from one of his gunsmiths, Rollin White.

" This remark caused great controversy and resulted in Elders losing the support of the White House.

White matter atrophy can be caused by many circumstances including chronic hypertension as well as old age.

Although Johnson publicly professed belief that " the advance guard in the campaign for peace that America wages today must be the State Department ," his disagreements with Acheson and his restrictions on DoD contacts with the State Department persisted until the realities of the Korean War caused his fall from favor with the White House.