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...liberals" can set him free by landing on the same square as the criminal. Not surprisingly, the game has outraged more than a few opponents of capital punishment. "Treating the entire subject of killing as entertainment is a sickness that could very well destroy our civilization," says Michael A. Kroll, spokesman for the D.C. Coalition Against the Death Penalty. "The game adds yet another element to our society's growing tendency to trivialize violence and death." Johnson, a writer, and Pramschufer, a printer, are no strangers to trivializing. Their previous board game, Public Assistance: Why Bother Working...
...number of exposed faces by still two more. So the new solid has only five faces in all. After making models of their own, the math experts confessed that Lowen was right. Admitted University of Georgia's Jeremy Kilpatrick: "Our faces are red." Testing Service Vice President Arthur Kroll added, "We thought it was a test of logic and reasoning, but it turned out to be a problem in solid geometry." Because it was so easily misinterpreted, he says, "the question should not have been there...
...testing service acknowledges that a few slips have occurred in the exams before-"maybe half a dozen times in the past decade," says Kroll. What brought the latest error to light was a new policy, encouraged by truth-in-testing laws, of disclosing test answers to students...
...hide the payoff in the price without undue notice. The number of competitors means that the seller and the buyer can more easily bargain for deals. These conditions, for example, are found in contracts for the sale of telecommunications equipment or aircraft and for most construction programs. Says Jules Kroll, a New York-based consultant on white-collar crime: "If there's only one or two companies bidding on a deal, it might go down very straight. But if you've eight guys who can do it, then people are going to get creative...
...raved about the premiere of his first play, The Glass Menagerie, will once again be his kind of town. "This move was forced on me," insists the Pulitzer prizewinner. "I can't get good press from the New York Times, and [critics] Harold Clurman, Brendan Gill and Jack Kroll hate me." Williams says he has one new full-length play and four shorter ones ready for Windy City production. He adds: "I put too much of my heart in them to have them demolished by some querulous old aisle sitters...