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MEMPHIS, TENN. A young writer takes a cue from Faulkner's works, but gives them his own twist...
...want to look down because the short bald man in front of you would surely feel your glance reflect off of his cue-ball head. You can't look out the window because, well, you're underground most of the time, and when you aren't, you can only look down toward the grass because you are taller than the windows. So, instead, you look up and down the train, above the heads of the average Joes and Janes. Sometimes, you close your eyes because there just is nowhere else to look. And you have to be careful what...
...becomes: The land invasions and accompanying violence began only after Mugabe lost a referendum in February that would have dramatically increased his constitutional powers. Then again, for the ZANU apparatchiks whose well-being depends on control over the state, their mauling at the polls could be taken as a cue to retire the 75-year-old strongman before he has to face the voters...
...Wall Street, they're talking about a summer-long rally as though it were some kind of birthright. Right on cue, the wags note, stocks began shooting higher after Memorial Day. We've survived April showers, or as was the case this year, an April deluge; sunny days must lie ahead. I sure hate to warn of more rain. But the annual summer rally that traders often speak of is unspectacular at best, and this year there's this little matter of being in a bear market...
Capped and gowned, seniors march from the Old Yard to Memorial Church behind the Class marshals and various religious and university officials, slowly crowding Memorial Church to stand waiting in the pews for the president's cue...