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Mieder and Kingsbury are highly respected par(o)emiologists (`experts in the field of proverbs' for those who have the RHD Unabridged , which does not list the word or any of its congeners), hence one would assume that such a collection is not entirely a waste of time.
One usual attraction in expression analysis is to assume a normal distribution for probe intensities.
But even in those cases where magazines speak openly for the owner's point of view, it's not fair to assume that a third party with whom the owner sympathizes calls the shots.
Assume a 15-by-30-foot pool, 6 feet deep.
Although the alleged quid pro quo was the helping to cover up the sex, rather than the sex itself (and although Lewinsky never actually enjoyed the alleged payoff), the articles of impeachment nevertheless assume that Flytrap is about an exchange of favors.