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The 120 inscriptions here amount to a compendium of ancient Chinese illnesses and treatments.
One such compendium is illustrated in a paper by Robert Gentleman (Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol 4: article 2).
The country is a veritable compendium of geography.
' " Apparently unsettled by this effective one-two punch, McCain responded with a rambling compendium of his most familiar lines on the subject of campaign finance reform culminating in his repetition of his not very funny joke from last night about how Bush should get a better picture of McCain for the attack ads running in New Hampshire (which aren't in fact connected to the Bush campaign).
This compendium of information on proper housekeeping gets a tongue-bath from the critics: "It's an extraordinary achievement that has no peer in this century and may well have none in the next" (Laura Shapiro, Time ). The author, a former lawyer with a Ph.D. in philosophy, is no Heloise.