… developed conventions and customs in such number as to defy complete enumeration, and of such importance as to challenge … Constitution of the United States. The President gives audiences to all the Washington newspaper correspondents on … made his statement to a public audience but to the officials of the American Government. The newspapers plainly …
… Symbol [$6.95], and William Ker Muir, Jr.’s Police: Streetcomer Politicians [$5.95]. One of the more acclaimed books … an American couple and their search to learn how their son died in Vietnam, which has been republished by Bantam … of the sources and discussion of the main historical points so detailed that, according to one scholar, “little …
… science into an industry. Today the occupation shows great competitive hardihood, and its members each have survived … as well: in place of one sea empire based upon strong points all about the globe, now there appeared several sea … since we can muster more of them than can Japan, it would also seem logical that our strategy should be to seek out, …
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… you won’t receive. And what this is, what your life has come to, will be taken from you. In time. * * * * “A … programmed from age thirty to age fifty-five, when the poet died, so the customer has twenty-five years that can be … There were numerous menu options; he’d begun striking numerals impatiently. “‘Sleep mode.’ How the hell does …
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… a four-poster bed, legally married. What’s different? Jared points to a painting the couple commissioned, his hands resting at bottom left: “Well, it’s … They’d seen it happen all their lives. A friend would die—HIV, old age, cancer—and the family would annul the …
… Traffic Jam The words come slowly, arrive slowly, changed by travel; some are … softened and faded and what it touches it softens and fades also. End of a season. The trimmings for the festival were … to point and stare. Pretend you don’t notice are words that come easily: our mothers used to hiss them into our ears, …