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They include Clients Consulting a Sorceress and Strolling Musicians, vivid little friezes of an octopus, a cat catching a quail, and the huge exciting mural of Alexander driving Darius of Persia from the battlefield at Issus in 333 b.c.
Suddenly, my hypothesis is catching on.
--Ric Burns' 125-hour documentary series, New York . There were a few engaging features--the astonishing photographs, Robert Caro talking about Al Smith, John Tierney arguing that the workers at the Triangle shirtwaist factory could have just gotten other jobs instead of catching fire; they were only calling attention to themselves.
Political globalization is catching up to economic globalization, as evidenced by the multinational WTO protests in Seattle.
The Wall Street Journal dedicates a front-page leader to catching up with some dual career couples it wrote about more than twenty years ago.