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...actual purpose of sitcoms, therefore, is not entertainment. True, little entertainment outside of absurd humor comes without the cost of a little mockery or deprecation. But a sitcom doesn't supply much wit or coincidence, just a constant stream of feeble pointing and ridiculing built on some imaginary person's futility...
...Africa's gross domestic product grew 2.3%, the largest increase in five years. Meanwhile, inflation has been running below 10%. In the 1980s fretful whites and jittery foreign investors shipped $16 billion out of the country; in the last half of 1994, however, capital inflows reached $2.4 billion, a stream of funds that will undoubtedly accelerate now that the government has jettisoned complex currency regulations that deterred foreign investors. Last year fixed-capital investment grew...
...addition, over the past few years a steady stream of popular and scholarly works have criticized the judicial system. These often scathing critiques of the profession have come from both within and without...
...refugees and their machete-strapped buscones (guides). The men under the nut tree are lookouts, who meet groups of would-be immigrants arriving from Santo Domingo and direct them to hiding places in safe houses and the surrounding jungle. Makeshift boats--weighted down by rocks and submerged in the stream near town--are waiting to take the travelers to the U.S. commonwealth of Puerto Rico, where they can easily board a flight to New York City. Even the chickens have a role in this secret commerce: three times a day a boy delivers slaughtered birds and boxes of white rice...
...dead dog and a tuba in the trunk. Some of this is worth a smile, some a raised eyebrow, but let's agree with Chabon's publisher that he has actually written his third book. Now, about that fourth: well, maybe an old guy, far out in the Gulf Stream, who catches this huge fish...