Word: mortems
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...means, read the rest Klein's work may not be as zippy or as timely as a New York Times post mortem on Gerry Ferraro, but it's impact on the Women's Movement will probably be more significant...
...besides being a particularly crass example of last-minute vote scrounging, this post-mortem mailing illustrates in funebral glory how far out the process of political endorsement has gone...
...Post-mortem examination disclosed "totally unexpected" complications, according to Shearer. Accumulations of abnormally large white blood cells known as B cells were found in the boy's intestines, lungs and spleen. The fact that the cells were David's and not his sister's suggested that the transplant had not taken hold. For doctors, the more interesting question was whether these cells were malignant. The answer could provide valuable clues to the immune system and how it defends against cancer. "David's life," said an emotional Shearer, "has been important for medicine, but his greatest contribution...
...intellectual beliefs, to forge a spirit of unity, and to make a statement to the opposition. Those who disagree are welcome to enter into the planning for future rallies and demonstrations. The best place to translate one's beliefs into action is in the planning, not in the post-mortem dissection of an event...
...what newspapers tend to call a "veteran observer"-and a fond one at that-the emphasis on jazzy design changes in all these post-mortem announcements has an air of desperation, like Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie: "I can be taller! I can be shorter!" Come now, get hold of yourself; be what you are. The reader has to appreciate more pages, more opinions, but he is not likely to be fooled by a newspaper whose looks have been tinkered with so as to ape a television screen. Besides, the color reception in most papers is uneven. Ever count the number...