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Prosecutor Phinney spent much of the morning belittling Ford's medical experience and hinting that he had withheld some of Mrs. Borroto's remains from State experts. In answer to this last attack, the defense was forced to produce a three-foot vein from her exhumed body and show it to the jury during lunch recess...
These three ideas are "pure, friendly, and cooperative"; it is their institutionalized forms which conflict. Professor Lamprecht's answer to this problem is to put all religions on a "Hellenistic" foundation, where moral standards, not supernatural beliefs, determine religions practices...
...Answer Man. Duffy abides by his own rule. Two years ago, when the American Tobacco Co. parted company with the agency handling its $12 million account, Duffy flew back from a Florida vacation before the news was even official, was soon hammering his facts at American Tobacco's shrewd, hard-to-sell President Vincent Riggio. When Duffy was done, Riggio said: "I had a list of ten questions to ask you. You have already answered them all." Duffy got the account, loyally chainsmokes Luckies...
Such are the corners of the imagination into which De la Mare has been prying for a lifetime, both as poet and short-story writer. Deceptively sedate, sedately deceptive (it is not an author's business, he holds, to "answer each of our riddles in turn; 'tidy things up' "), he is usually content to say, "Behold, I tell you a mystery." Each reader can supply his own explanation...
After his talk Chase will answer questions and show hockey movies...