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...evidence that independently corroborated his charge that Harding gave the go-ahead for the assault on Kerrigan. Despite Gillooly's guilty plea to one count of racketeering in exchange for a recommended two-year prison sentence and a $100,000 fine, his statements alone offered no firm basis to indict Harding in the pre-assault conspiracy...
Guare addresses this story to his audience in a very intimate fashion. In the play, Ouisa and Flan narrate their story directly to the audience, a highly effective comedic technique which also serves politically to directly indict its upper-middle class ranks. Schepisi creatively adopts this to the screen by having the Kittredges recount their story to a group of friends at a function which they attend the morning after the incident...
...another brief filed in the same case by the National Council of Churches (and other organizations representing more than 100 million Christians in America) it was stated: "the accusations of brainwashing leveled against the Unification Church would indict nearly all religions, because at its core, the theory implicates religious faith itself...
...sound as if I am being too summarily hard on too many segments of Harvard's population, then allow me to indict my own. One reason for the apathy at Harvard, which I am arguing is reflected in the percentage return and general vapidness of CUE evaluations, is grade inflation. Most students will not complain about a decent grade even if they think it is a hollow one. Who can blame them for that? I freely admit (for the second time now) that I am part of this trend to inflate grades. And I reiterate that nothing will change this...
Clinton's wooing of Ways and Means is complicated by the troubles of its powerhouse chairman, Dan Rostenkowski, who sat through Wednesday night's speech looking as if he were in genuine pain. U.S. Attorney Jay Stephens is expected to indict Rostenkowski this spring or summer on charges of illegally converting House Post Office money to personal use. If that happens, his likely successor, Sam Gibbons of Florida, has neither the stature nor the knowledge of the tax code that will be needed to sell the Clinton plan to Congress. And since Clinton opened the door to new "incentives...