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...second and third issues are closely linked - whether the captives enjoy Prisoner of War status, and how they are to be tried. The U.S. has not indicated a preference on this front, although it may be tending towards using military tribunals - the option least favored by the Europeans, who would prefer to see the captives tried in either the U.S. or their home country's court systems, or in some form of international criminal court...
...learns of such former borrowers as John Hersey or Alex Haley. These were people who defined their lives by the words they made. What laziness or madness could possibly explain their deliberately wearing someone else's mind? Frankly, if you want to appropriate someone else's ideas, I'd prefer cloning...
...they have to learn to enjoy other tastes. They often need repeated introductions to such healthy fare as beans and other veggies. Using dessert to bribe kids into eating nutritious food can backfire, says Birch. "If kids are given one food as a reward, they will learn to prefer that food," she says--and they will learn to feed the vegetables...
...right, of course, about the third alternative, and a very sensible one it is—working out some system of fooling the grader, although I think I should prefer the world “impressing.” We admit to being impressionable, but not to being hypercredulous simps. His first two tactics for system being, his Vague Generalities and Artful Equivocation, seem to presume the latter, and are only going to convince Crimson-reading graders (there are a few, and we tell our friends) that the time has come to tighten the screws just a bit more...
Knowles wrote that he thinks students prefer professors in the prime of their careers—still making their marks...