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Moorcock takes large risks. An egomaniac with repugnant views is hard to take at great length. There is a predictable pattern to Pyat's adventures as child of the century. But there are rewarding detours: Moorcock's lush descriptions of landscapes and the world's great cities, and a parade of characters that would feel at home in the novels of Dickens, Nabokov and Henry Miller...
There seems to be a pattern. The pattern is primarily economic, but there are military motivations as well. Just like in 1984, the whole point is the preservation of the status quo. We prop up the Philipino dictatorship because if the country was subject to majority rule, they would almost certainly deprive us of our military base there...
When he hit school, Mark started to break from the family pattern and broaden his interests beyond hockey...
Resting on the outcome of the talks were the course of armscontrol negotiations as well as the pattern of U.S. Soviet relations in President Reagan's second term...
Kids, along with most everyone else, will love the clean design of the Apple IIc personal computer. A team from the frogdesign firm in Campbell, Calif., softened the high-tech computer image, used the air vents in a decorative pattern and gave the machine surprising elegance...