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...work is "to discover a good many of his sketches astonishingly bland, disarmingly gentle." The 65 pieces that pass Richler's scrutiny are trenchant, acrimonious and sharp. Most of them are also funny. But they are no more mature than the Falstaff put down by Prince Hal: "How ill white hairs become a fool and jester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Laughing Matter | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

Another CARB representative, Hal Scott, criticized the referendum during his speech for being too broad. "[The referendum's ban on] evaluation could [prevent] free discussions of nuclear weapons and disarmament...

Author: By Laura E. Gomez, | Title: Draper Staff Opposes Nuclear Free Referendum | 10/29/1983 | See Source »

Professor of Law Hal S. Scott agreed, saying. "Overall: I thought it was an excellent speech, particularly from the point of view of trying to establish some sort of agenda...

Author: By Charlest T. Kurzman, | Title: Law School to Publicize Job Options | 9/23/1983 | See Source »

...does he weave melodies together by continuously introducing new themes and variations and literally orchestrating an amazing crescendo for the book's finale, but he also fashions the words like musical phrases which makes them easier to understand. A mild example might be the exchange between Blue and congressman Hal Gulbit, recently accused of sexual impropriety with sheep...

Author: By Deborah J. Franklin, | Title: Hangover Time | 7/26/1983 | See Source »

...Hal Taylor Teaneck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 16, 1983 | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

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