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...title and opening chapter of Rashke's The Killing of Karen Silkwood suggest that he too has been seduced by this temptation, but the remaining 400 pages bely this initial impression. The book's greatest strength lies in that Rashke is a rusader but he is not afraid of facts. Shunning the emotional, he explores in depth the allegations and evidence on all sides of the Silkwood saga. What emerges is a clear and well-documented case, which strongly suggests that Silkwood's death was not purely accidental, and that the cover-up involved not only Kerr-McGee...
...midnight her roommate Lisa showed up and offered to work the printer. Heather offered her her first-born. At 2 a.m. Stuart dropped in a offered to type her last chapter into the computer, and Lisa went home. Heather started to revise her third chapter...
...changed the subject by asking him to accompany her to Littauer to turn in the last chapter. It was 1 a.m., and she wanted to hand it in to her adviser by early morning. Stuart agreed, but when he returned two hours later, the chapter was still in the typewriter. Dawn was breaking by the time she finished writing and revising, and Stuart was curled up on her couch. Heather nudged him, but he was in a deep sleep and only groaned and turned his head. She covered him with a quilt and walked to Littauer by herself...
...Tuesday all the hours were beginning to blur together. Heather was trying to revise her second chapter and type the third into the computer at the same time, but she seemed to be running on a treadmill. Her thesis adviser stopped by several times to wish her luck and check her final versions, and the look on his face appeared more and more dubious. After dinner that night, she wandered into UHS on impulse and had her blood pressure taken. It was up 20 points. A nurse told her to go to bed. She didn't. It was the fifth...
Stuart went out for coffee at 6 a.m. By the time he returned. Lisa had come back and was printing out chapter three. Stuart watched her for a few minutes and slumped over a chair. It was 8:30. Heather rubbed his hand and told him to get some sleep. It was the evening and the morning of the sixth all-nightes...