Word: suspect
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact, I suspect that lyricist Barry Harman and composer Norman Siegel are only using the hoary old conventions of Pudding shows past (as well as the Theatricals' impressive $70,000 budget) to act out their own love affair with musical comedy. Siegel has come up with a nicely eclectic score--from a very G&S number like "Establishment" to a first act curtain entitled "Glory" that is straight out of Dolly or Mame. Harman's lyrics are generally up to the same par, although one or two ("Remember the Mania," "Sit Down and Take a Stand") seemed...
...secretaries will probably move to his home. Elmwood. Daly said, and additional telephone lines will be connected at the house. "I suspect that we will continue pretty much as usual, only Derek will be tied down at home and he will have to conduct most of his business over the phone." Daly said...
After five years of student militancy I suspect we should all be inured at the symbolic politics indulged in yesterday by the Negro students who confronted the Deans and President Bok over Harvard's Gulf Oil holdings. But I persist in thinking this kind of political behavior silly and irrelevant...
...irony is that whoever tinkered with the original Josephus passage -whether it was Eusebius or some other eager apologist-ended up making Josephus' testimony suspect to later generations. In his zeal to refashion Josephus' Jesus in the Christian mold, the tamperer succeeded only in weakening the credibility of the text-even as proof of Jesus' existence...
...court one afternoon for the trial of a robbery suspect he has brought in, Morgan observes: "We have a very diligent bunch of young public defend ers around here who . . . will drive you up the wall defending a chicken shit burglary like it was the Sacco-Vanzetti trial." Knowing that a suspect is guilty, Bumper lies on the stand about the circumstances of the arrest, partly to protect one of his informants, partly to ensure that the man gets convicted. Out on the streets, Wambaugh suggests, cops have to make their own accommodations...