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This would be the real coup: to unite Smiley's cold, corrective realism with the joy--still unmatched--of that increasingly misunderstood writer Mark Twain.
The second of two installments in the presidential scholar's biography of the 36 th president is deemed "sound and judicious," and a corrective to Robert Caro's polemical anti-Johnson tomes (Sean Wilentz, the New York Times Book Review ). Critics seize on the lurid details, from LBJ's exposing himself to reporters to his behind-the-scenes machinations during the 1968 presidential campaign.
Katie Hafner and Matthew Lyon, authors of Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet , dedicate their book to him, although that, unfortunately, is the grandest of their corrective gestures.
At the start of every audit, the auditors ask the pertinent business managers what weaknesses exist in their operations and what corrective actions they have deemed necessary and have planned.
And it also reports that Lewinsky had some corrective work done to her bank account at the time of her subpoena to testify in the Jones case.