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...dress and add it to the load. Her hair is in rollers and the pipes overhead are leaking. She spots her son's football helmet and dons it. There she stands, naked except for the helmet, when she hears a cough. The woman turns to face the meter reader. Says he, as he heads for the door: "I hope your team wins, lady...
There also seem to be problems in thesis grading that are directly related to Social Studies' committee status. The concentration lacks the same stable core of thesis readers that a department like Government can rely on. Social Studies must reach out to other departments for graders, raising questions of whether readers with an allegiance to a different discipline can fairly evaluate a Social Studies thesis. No matter how much of an effort is made to read it according to Social Studies' requirements, a government thesis reader is accustomed to government department standards, and may have trouble properly appreciating Social Studies...
After each chapter, the authors put together short "style quotient tests," so that "the reader can determine exactly how much style he or she has to begin with." These tests are supposed to amuse as well as instruct, but if this is supposed to be a Preppy Handbook rip-off, it falls far short of the light and self-mocking tone that makes the Handbook readable...
President Arthur is getting so much "taffy" now-a-days that we do not think he needs nor expects any from the Chronicle, of which we have no doubt he is a constant and careful reader. Whatever other people expect, we have no faith he will give the country anything like the administration of his immediate two predecessors...He can make a good business President--no man can do better. Or--he can smash the whole (Republican) party to pieces, and we are afraid he's going...
Establishing the authenticity of the cross by researching 12th-century documents from the area surrounding Winchester, Hoving deciphers the many inscriptions on the 30-inch figure. He carries the reader step by step through his discoveries, not only conveying the meaning of the cross in its time, but also the flavor of the entire epoch...