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Wallace juggles all this and more with dizzying complexity. You can sign on for the long haul or wait for some post-Pynchon academic to parse it out. Or you can just wade in, enjoy Wallace's maximalist style and hope that unlike the fatal film, Infinite Jest, the novel won't ... ARRRRRRGH...
Even the orchestra exceeded the usual standard for student performances. There was, as always, some slackness of tempo and wobbling in the strings and horns; but over the long and difficult haul, the orchestra only improved. Only rarely, as at the end of Act II, did it drown out the singers...
...encourages its salespeople to come to work in safari gear, admits its best U.S. customers live within 150 miles of Manhattan. Lincoln, in planning to bring out its Mountaineer model this year, found that only 15% to 18% of utility-vehicle owners ever used their machines to tow or haul anything. And as for off-road rowdiness, "They look at you as if you were crazy," says GM designer Bill Wayland. "Why would I want to drive my $40,000 vehicle off-road and scratch the paint on a bunch of rocks...
...well as a professional phone bank making 4,000 calls for him daily. Forbes supporters tend to be mainly independents and moderates with weak party ties who are younger than Dole's or Gramm's backers by at least 10 years and less likely than the diehards to haul themselves to a caucus on voting night. "My observation," says Gramm's pollster, Linda DiVall, "is that the Forbes vote is a place holder where people are parking their vote because they haven't seen Gramm or Alexander on the air to the extent they have seen Forbes...
Drug experts are not surprised. The stimulant known as speed, embraced in the 1970s by outlaw bikers, all-night revelers, exam-bound college students and long-haul truckers, is more popular than ever, with teens and middle-class workers and suburbanites swelling the ranks of users. Meth production is surging in clandestine labs set up by drug syndicates and individual users alike. "It's absolutely epidemic," declares John Coonce, head of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration's meth-lab task force...