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Indeed, Lippincott has apparently seized this purpose as an alibi in the continuing controversy over the legitimacy of Rorvik's story. A publisher's note falls short of backing up the author and concludes that the book "will stimulate interest and debate on issues of the utmost significance for our immediate future." And Rorvik added an afterword, saying that he hoped that people "benefit by this preview of an astonishing development whose time, at least in terms of some of the emotional and ethical issues it raises, has apparently not quite yet come." It is conceivable that Rorvik contrived...
...Marxism demands the utmost in political engagement by intellectuals as a guarantee against injustice, oppression and decadence," Genovese added...
...railroads themselves are responsible for inspecting and maintaining track and equipment. Officials of the railroads involved in the latest derailments insisted that they had taken all possible precautions. Said Donald T. Martin, an executive with Family Lines System, which operated the train that derailed in Waverly: "We do our utmost to keep our track and roadbed in good shape. We had inspected the track at Waverly two days before the accident. But there is no way to tell when a wheel will break. There's no way to tell when the metal will get tired...
...represent clearly the views of white Rhodesians. We are satisfied that we are going to succeed in bringing the war to an end and getting all Rhodesians to work together. So you can take your choice between our views or the mischief makers outside who are doing their utmost to frustrate the internal agreement...
...Shah's palace, amid a whirl of dancing, conviviality and caviar. Then last week it was back to the burdens of reality in the White House, where accumulating problems are closing in on the President. During the campaign, Carter said that he wanted to be tested to the utmost. In 1978 he will get his wish...