Citations:ensmallen

English citations of ensmallen

• 2002: “AJ”, alt.fashion (Google group): on my face I wear, the 8^th day of February at 3:50pm; also quoted thrice:
  • 2002: “Stacy Ferguson”, alt.fashion (Google group): on my face I wear, the 8^th day of February at 3:57pm;
  • 2002: “ahmward”, alt.fashion (Google group): on my face I wear, the 8^th day of February at 4:45pm; and,
  • 2002: “Trilby”, alt.fashion (Google group): on my face I wear, the 8^th day of February at 7:47pm

    When I was young I would routinely make my hair big when I was wading into hostile waters. (Now I try to ensmallen it, lol.)

• 2004: “jlk7e”, soc.history.what-if (Google group): The British Empire; Max and Min, the 21^st day of June at 12:32am; also quoted thrice:
  • 2004: “SwimLFS”, soc.history.what-if (Google group): The British Empire; Max and Min, the 21^st day of June at 5:41am;
  • 2004: “Nathan Leahy”, soc.history.what-if (Google group): The British Empire; Max and Min, the 21^st day of June at 10:43pm; and,
  • 2004: “Mike Ralls”, soc.history.what-if (Google group): Heligoland, the 24^th day of June at 6:31pm

    I think “roughly the same result” is the most likely if you limit yourself to 1815 — by that time Britain has no real European rivals for Empire, and can do what it likes. You could, as others have suggested, do things like take the Dutch East Indies, but beyond that, I’m not so sure. If you can somehow entirely prevent the Scramble for Africa, that would ensmallen it.
    

    The best way to mess up the British Empire is in the late 17^th–early 18^th centuries, and to make the French more successful, I think.

• 2005, September the 20^th: “Nokomis”, A majestic 4 CD set, with LJ commentary by Bliss’s crazed online pals. — A meme., meme result № 3: dramatisst

  I miss having her conveniently nearby, and I thank the gods for the development of the Internet that serves to ensmallen the world and draw her close to me over the distances between us.

• 2005, November the 1^st (issue date); 2003, February the 10^th (filing date): Stephen J. Murrell & Henry L. Hamman, Patent № 6,961,748 — Uniform network access (U.S. Classification: 709/202; 709/227 | International Classification: G06F013/00); p4 (sheet 3 of 9) — Fig. 4: “Uniform User Interface”

  ENSMALLEN

• 2006, January the 24^th (Tuesday): “Caterina.net”, Blathering in the Blogosphere

  He outlines the way Google padded their Q3 earnings a couple months ago, and this quarter too, with what are called in the industry accelerator changes : they added more ads to the top of their pages, and made them wrap when you ensmallen your browser window; they also jumped up the text size for AdWord listings, and Danny Sullivan also notes that Google has apparently embiggened their ads.

• 2006: “_dropdeadred”^{1} & “natashavonsnape”^{2}, Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana. — Icon fiend!, the 6^th day of April at 11:33pm^{1} & the 8^th day of April at 5:27am^{2}

  ^{1}It’s another, but this one is cheating because it’s about 20k too big to please LJ. Still, I’ll ensmallen it later, and offer the pretty now: […]

  ^{2}Ensmallen? I think you mean Debigulate. You can use a Debigulater. Of course, then you’re stuck with it cause they have yet to perfect the rebigulater. Bummer.
  

  /end Simpsons Dorkiness

• 2006, July the 17^th: “Willow”, Uppity Rib — That’s what I get for thinking!

  It started out as a simple idea (mine) to slightly ensmallen the herb garden and embiggen the patio for a small outdoor grill.

• 2007, March the 6^th at 11:30am: “Bob”, If this be revolution, why ain’t we televising it?

  I mean, we’re apparently deathly afraid of enbiggening the enemy; shouldn’t we get Madison Avenue involved, and… ensmallen them a bit? Get a couple of PSA together? You know — […]

• 2007, March the 21^st at 7:38am: “Jen (in Japan)”, Con Amore — Hold the airplane!

  It’s a touch too large to be an icon at the moment, I’m going to have DaMo ensmallen it a bit later, but for now I just wanted to share my giggle: […]

• 2007, August the 18^th: “Jett Superior”, All blogged up and nowhere to go. — timewastin’

  Because I had to ensmallen it so as to not jack up my site, here is the breakdown: … Marcia Cross 78% — Izabella Scorupco 74% — Alexis Bledel 73% — Amanda Seyfried 72% — Ali Landry 72% — Alicia Silverstone 71% — Bebe Neuwirth…