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...pretty soon. It migrates from the particular to the universal too quickly to come down hard on the stuff of experience; it robs us of sensation and pays us back in the inflated currency of Concepts. Goldfarb is too hip, too conscious of what any reading audience wants, to bypass the senses. Maybe he appeals to them too often. We develop such faith in his experience -- such confidence in his brilliantly modulated rhetoric -- that we are willing to accept almost any statement as poetically valid, even passages where epigram takes the place of idiom, and ideology assumes the role...
...school argues that an IL-28 could easily deliver the latest nuclear test devices, while a second school believes that the Chinese are working to bypass the bomber stage and are pouring their energies into producing rocket-deliverable hydrogen warheads. Though U.S. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara maintains that the Chinese will not have a functioning ICBM until 1975, many Hong Kong China-watchers believe that Peking will have full-fledged ICBM thermonuclear capability by 1970 or 1971. "They're never going to be able to challenge the U.S. or the Soviets in a nuclear shoot-out," says...
...bypass this problem, many courts have simply declared that a stop is not an arrest and a frisk is not a search, thus enabling police to act on "reasonable suspicion" rather than the stricter standard of probable cause. All this seems to assume that an arrest begins only with some sort of formal announcement. By contrast, some courts view arrest as the first "actual restraint" that stops a person from doing whatever he pleases-a definition that may well bar searches made on mere "suspicion...
...Night, Julius Caesar, and T.S. Eliot's Murder in the Cathedral through September 11. Reviews of the Festival's other three productions will appear in the next issues. The drive to the picturesque Stratford grounds by the Housatonic takes under three hours via the Massachusetts Turnpike, the Route 91 bypass and either Exit 53 from the Merritt Parkway or Exit 32 from the Connecticut Turnpike. Performances tend to begin promptly at the designated hour. There are free outdoor facilities for picnickers.) final scene, when Falstaff appears with a saffron cloth tied on his stick to hail and cheer the prince...
...academic career, it is valueless, a loss of time that could be put to better use. Furthermore, what does a future history or biology professor have to offer the armed forces that anyone else does not have? The military does not need everyone of eligible age. Let it bypass those who will contribute least and lose most by being required to serve...