51.   Nowadays, in the struggle to attract capital or keep investors from fleeing, countries are perfecting the art of dissembling by omission.

52.   On the telephone, the writer who has perfected the art of saying the unsayable is even more intense than she is in print.

53.   Rather than learning the rules of the market, directors have perfected the art of doing, and staying in, business without money.

54.   She perfects the art of lingering.

55.   Sooner or later, Shawn Kemp may want to perfect the art of the backward reel.

56.   Soviet comics perfected the art of the judicious pause, a silence that shouted all that the censors would not allow.

57.   Such conflicts aside, she was still working at perfecting her art.

58.   That is Albert Belle, who in recent years has perfected the art of countering his own self-destructiveness with self-righteousness that magnifies his sad state of self-absorption.

59.   The Badgley Mischka specialty is beading, and they have perfected the art.

60.   The non-basketball people at the Magic have perfected the art of turning presumably ordinary people into total nitwits once they enter the building.