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...strongly support Hume's greatness on the ground that the force of his personality definitely affected the age in which he lived. It is not a question of the cart before in the horse in either case, merely the old problem of which came first, the chicken or the egg. In any case, there is much to be said on both sides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beating the System: Painless Success | 5/11/1992 | See Source »

Especially horrific is his idea for the artful equivocation, an example of which reads, "...It is not a question of the cart before the horse in either case, merely the old problem of which came first, the chicken or the egg." Did this kind dreck get Carswell into grad school...

Author: By Steven V. Mazie, | Title: Re-Opening the Debate | 5/11/1992 | See Source »

...political leaders. They're so accustomed to working in hierarchical, top-down organizations -- where they can fire anyone who doesn't jump high enough -- they go berserk with frustration when nobody jumps at all. You can get elected Governor, but you can't fire the legislature, or even the Egg Marketing Advisory Board. Our last Big Rich Governor was Bill Clements, '87 to '91, who, when he tried to learn Spanish, inspired the observation, "Good, now he'll be bi-ignorant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Billionaire Boy Scout: ROSS PEROT | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

...Egg Roll Express'--I bet they serve a mean plate of Chicken Lo Mein...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: All I Ever Wanted Was A Shepherd's Pie | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

Scientists may be one step closer to unravelling the complex path of the human embryo's development form the joining of sperm and egg to birth, thanks to a team of researchers at Boston Children's Hospital...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: RESEARCH BRIEFS | 4/15/1992 | See Source »

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