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The question of the month in certain literary circles is: Will it be read high-mindedly, as a cautionary reconsideration of McCarthyism, or pruriently, as Roth's counterattack on his ex-wife, actress and memoirist Claire Bloom?
This counterattack has only helped Bush achieve the distance he sought in the first place.
the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune ) were growing more sympathetic to the Air Force's case; and 3) Flinn's former lover and his ex-wife were beginning a counterattack on her character.
Diaz saves for later in the segment Metabolife's other significant counterattack, that Heymsfield is "a trustee of the Slim-Fast Nutrition Institute," and that Slim-Fast is a Metabolife competitor.
The aircraft had witnessed the hijackers' efforts to defeat the passengers' counterattack.