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...example, the extremely high "fees" for "courses" given by these groups. A book called Combating Cult Mind Control by Steve Hassan (himself a former member of a cult) is widely available in bookstores and is an excellent primer on the methods and dangers of destructive cults, including a checklist of what constitutes a cult (TM fits the category...
...issued a checklist of "letter and parcel bomb recognition points." That list indicates that excessive postage, oily stains or discolorations, the absence of a return address and protruding wires or tinfoil can all be signs of a mail bomb...
...reevaluation and oversight of long-standing contracts do not seem to be on Harvard's reunion checklist. Rather, contractors and Harvard reunion seem to reunite every year to share a week-long party...
Each candidate seemed to have a mental checklist of points he was determined to make, no matter the question or his rivals' response; each understood that many Americans would be paying attention for the first time, and that oldies for some would be goodies for most. The President, who often uses English as if it were his second language, was coherent, but almost listless. Rather than firmly sketch his plans for a second term, Bush made a plea for four more years that was almost plaintive. In 1988 Barbara Bush said, "I can't explain it, but yes, the camera...
...bind his pets a pairs. But even these sections come off dry and forced, as if the author thinks of them as mere examples of his main theme. And once he is finished with these images, he scarcely ever returns to to them, as if he writes from a checklist, crossing off the images as he completes each chapter...