Word: bony
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...TIME--Ernest Hemingway--Boni & Liveright ($2). Here is a writer, a young new U.S. writer, who instinctively differentiates between the hawk of living and the handsaw of existing. He appears to have lived considerably himself, in unusual ways and places. He knows how trout-fishing in Michigan feels; how Yankee jockeys, straight and crooked, ride on European tracks; how half-breed squaws bear their children back of the logging camps; how bulls and toreros slaughter one another in Spain. How he knows things you cannot say; he writes so directly, without fuss and feathers, with so little explanation of himself...
...after a week of deliberations that involved the travel guide's publisher St. martin's Press, "they have decided to go through with it," according to A. Paul Boni, who researches Thailand...
...Boni said the latest state Department recommendation convinced the board of Let's Go that researchers can safely avoid the conflict...
...Legally, they would not have felt comfortable if the State Department had [kept its first] warning," Boni said. "[The decision] definitely had a lot to do with the state Department's down-graded warning...
...Boni said the agency delayed the departure of researchers, originally said he expressed disappointment with the delay, but said he was not worried about dangerous travel conditions...