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Under the water, it was a miraculous world. The coral reefs were an amazing shade of blue-green. Silvery little fish swam alongside snorkelers...
...fleet foot on the sill of shade...
Edmunds's passion, painted in memory and reflection, soon dries to an uninteresting shade of melancholy. His inability to seem wholly present in his own memories weakens the collection. To move a reader, the poet must seem able to move himself, if only to show signs of life...
Harry Thomason and Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, you will recall, are the very rich television producers (Designing Women, Evening Shade) who caused a stir during the early days of the Clinton Administration on account of their close friendship with the President and his wife and their constant presence at the White House. Washington has changed considerably since then: the Thomasons have been swept out of town (or at least out of sight) and the Republicans have swept in. All of which may have sharpened the Thomasons' sense of outrage but not their satirical skills...
...clause" which requires state and local agencies to report "suspected" undocumented immigrants to the INS. However, it does not define the basis for such suspicion. How will public officials differentiate between immigrant and non-immigrant people? Is it the way you speak? The sound of your last name? The shade of your skin? The basis for such suspicion screams racism. Moreover, the fear caused by this "suspicion clause" has prevented children from attending school, mothers from attending prenatal appointments and those in need of medical attention from seeking professional help. In addition to this, several states including Texas, Illinois, Florida...