Word: clue
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...paradoxical title offers the best clue to the movie's complex meaning. This road is littered with bad intentions; almost everyone who embarks on it comes to a bad and bloody end. Yet for the youngest of its travelers, it leads out of darkness into light and eventually to a kind of enlightenment...
...healthily on this botanical bounty. With perfect knowledge, you can indeed eat like a king from the vegetable world. But ordinary people are not nutrition professionals. While some vegetarians have the full skinny on how to watch their riboflavin and vitamins D and B12, many more haven't a clue. This is one reason that vegetarians, in a study of overall nutrition, scored significantly lower than nonvegetarians on the USDA's Healthy Eating Index, which compares actual diet with USDA guidelines...
...Maria, God). Thwarted passion has always been ready fuel for romantic works, but it requires that someone actually show passion. We know how Tom feels about the changing moods of the South China Sea, and how Sister Maria feels about God, but we aren't given a single overt clue as to how they feel toward each other until Lanchester stoops to the positively Victorian device of a misplaced letter. Lanchester neither shows nor tells, infuriatingly keeping every important moment of emotional revelation offstage. That sort of writerly reticence would exact a stiff toll in a shorter book...
...next Harry Potter book. But in China, there's no need to wait. Middle Kingdom readers are eagerly slapping down $1.80 for Harry Potter and Leopard Walk up to Dragon, a 198-page book that claims to be the series' fifth installment. If the tortured title isn't clue enough: the book's a fake, written in Mandarin by an anonymous Chinese author, though its cover bears Rowling's name. Police are threatening to fine booksellers who stock it, but the People's Literature Publishing House, Harry's official Mandarin translator, seems powerless to protect its copyright. An official...
CHECK OUT PRIOR CLAIMS. Before you buy a new house, ask the sellers to get a copy of their Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange (CLUE) report from ChoicePoint, the company that keeps the data. They should call (866) 527-2600 and ask for the $8 report, which will take a week or so to arrive. Come fall, there will be instant access on the Web, at choicetrust.com You can't just pull a copy of someone else's report unless you apply for insurance on a new home and are denied. Then you will be considered "negatively impacted" and have...