Word: argumentation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wasn't. I think at any one moment as an argument goes on you're saying, "Oh God, that's a great point that he makes!" and then that "that's a great point that he makes!," and at any one moment you're seeing things differently...
...argument is further complicated by the belief held by some, including Epps that activism can be defined much more broadly to include all forms of community service...
...argument is further complicated by thebelief held by some, including Epps that activismcan be defined much more broadly to include allforms of community service...
...hell-and-gone across Manhattan on the West Side somewhere. We would go there on closing night to put the final touches on our creation. This was all very tempestuous. Everybody read proof--I was a proofreader. Brit and Harry also read proof, but they read it with considerable argument. This went on until 11 or 12, or maybe it was 1. Anyway, we would leave some girls reading proof and go out to get the early-morning editions of the newspapers and thus intercept the very last-minute news. I can remember Harry bursting through the night traffic...
Throughout the meal, Burger argued that it was unconscionable to scoop the court, that using information from clerks, whom he assumed were the source of our story, was tantamount to wiretapping the Supreme Court. Each time he launched into a new argument, he would consult a loose-leaf binder he had brought with him. In order to hide this from his dinner partners, he would rock his chair back and put his foot on the edge of our dining room table. And each time he rocked back, the Chief Justice of the United States of America advertised that...