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...next remarks: "He welcomed good news. But he was given both the good and the bad . . ." Confronting Crile on the witness stand, Burt demanded: "Omitting the portion where General Westmoreland said he (Johnson) was given both the good and the bad distorts what General Westmoreland said, does it not, sir?" Crile's response was that Wallace's question turned on what it was like to give bad news...
...Sir," said their spokesman, "we have a terrible calamity to relate to you. The four of us spent the last week in a special organic chemistry research center out of town, studying day and night for your course. Our labors were enhanced, of course, by the unique organic chemistry resources the center features, which offered us a rare and enriching supplementary perspective to the stimulating coursework you had to offer...
...afraid, sir, I'm just not prepared for your exam today," said the student...
Montague and Capulet. John Cranko and Sir Kenneth MacMillan. The Joffrey Ballet and American Ballet Theater. Verona and Washington, D.C. Romeo and Juliet...
...what was all encompassing on the page would have been all confusing on the screen. To the rescue came two other former soldiers from the raj, Scriptwriter Ken Taylor and Sir Denis Forman, the chairman of Granada and the project's prime mover. Their no-nonsense solution was to chop up yard-length segments of wallpaper, pin them on the walls of a large room and sort out a chronological story line by writing an outline of events on each square. In the process, they preserved nearly all the equivocal situations and ragged-edged characters that are often more...