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...dazzled me, won me by your personal, involved, independently-minded assertion, your only job is to keep me awake. (When I sleep I give C's.) How? By FACTS.' Any kind, but do get them in. They are what we look for--a name, a place, an allusion, an object, a brand of decodorant, the titles of six poems in a row, even an occasional date. This, son, makes for interesting (if effortless) reading, and this is what gets A's. Underline them, capitalize them, insert them in outline form; be sure we don't miss them...
Polley provides the central source of energy in The Sweet Hereafter as the only character not resigned to accept her fate as the sole object of pity in the town. She acts as a balance to Egoyan's chilly sensibility, which keeps the film from descending into pathos but also makes it difficult for the viewer to fully empathize with most of the characters...
...could object to the standards themselves," Lewis says...
Both sides tipped their hand in the ongoing battle between the unstoppable force that is Microsoft and the immovable object that is the Justice Department's antitrust division. As expected, Microsoft is appealing Judge Thomas Jackson's temporary order to stop using its Windows 95 monopoly as a stick to force computer makers to adopt its Internet Explorer Web browser. Microsoft claims the two products are inseparable. If the judge insists, however, it is willing to offer computer makers a choice between Windows 95 with Explorer built in and a two-year-old, "dumbed down" version so obsolete that...
...States and against property that was owned and used by the United States and by a department and agency of the United States, namely, the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City, resulting in death, grievous bodily injury and destruction of the building. The grand jury charges that the object of their conspiracy was to kill and injure innocent persons and to damage property of the United States. The grand jury charges that McVeigh and Nichols planned the act of violence and McVeigh attempted to recruit others to assist. The grand jury charges the two men obtained and attempted...