Word: lucidities
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...practical side, Syndicated Columnists Sylvia Porter and Jane Bryant Quinn skillfully translate economic trends into lucid prose helpful to consumers. Beyond these exceptions and a few others, the fall-off in quality is steep. Many local papers rely heavily on Associated Press and United Press International for national coverage. The A.P.'s Gregory Nokes and U.P.I.'s Gene Carlson dutifully summarize the zigzags of Washington policymaking and the fluctuations of various indicators, but neither wire service often attempts to dig below the surface...
Greek Start. If his poetry bears no resemblance to his lucid work as a constitutionalist, it is central to his view of teaching law. The legal profession, like others, increasingly demands undiverted specialization by its practitioners. Black deplores that fact. "Students need to be told that you can be a lawyer and not be crushed," he says. They need "to get the idea that people can do other things and still be a lawyer...
...Christian monastic structures as any popular volume ever before assembled. It includes not only such oft-visited sites as Assisi and Mont-Saint-Michel but also monasteries that seem more like eagles' aeries, such as Saint-Martin-du-Canigou in southern France. The text, moreover, is a lucid, sympathetic but judicious treatise on the monastic life and its reverberations in society, written by Medievalist Brooke, a historian at London University...
...Babe's stunning epicurean exploits, including the mandatory "couple of hotdogs and a bicarb" immediately preceding every game. And several locker room observers, provide the definitive statement on Ruth's famed sexual prowess. Creamer dwells on the theme of Ruth's distorted sexuality throughout the book, in his usual lucid style...
...latest entry, a lucid, fresh rendering of the New Testament by an international panel of 108 Evangelical scholars who plan to publish a full Bible...