Word: imperfectible
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...institutionalization of the Hollywood closet....the story of how an industry changed, how a community of artists and free thinkers turned its back on its own in the face of organized, traditionalist pressure." But it's the personal details that hit home in this story of an endearing if imperfect wisecracker, one whose few remaining friends today remember him, above all else, not for his jokes but for his quiet courage...
...prestigious university in the world, there are few excuses one can make for failure. You supposedly have all the resources, and all the ability, so what are you doing wrong that your life's not perfect? By far the easiest thing to do is pass the blame for an imperfect life onto some external cause...
...Pulitzer Prize. It was followed in 1992 by Jazz, in which the love of a man for a younger woman turns violent in the Harlem of the 1920s. The form of love anatomized in Paradise is a hunger for security, the desire to create perfection in an imperfect world...
Vogel attributed the incident to "imperfect coordination" which stemmed from "the fact that all three of us were traveling...
However, Ho said he was told by Kuo's doctor, Hope Rugo, a hematologist and oncologist with UCSF, that if Kuo receives an imperfect match there will be an 80 percent chance his body will reject the marrow...