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First, its speaker is perceived as standing outside the social-class hierarchy which partly explains the scale of evaluation of our own British accents.
The coverage explains that what the Washington Post calls a "guerrilla army of anti-trade protesters" (anti-trade?)
This, in part, explains the comparative speed of these sequencing efforts.
A little ethnic arithmetic explains some of the Ferraro excitement.
The new transplant rules, explains the USAT lead (and front-page pieces in the WP , and the NYT ), aim at providing organs to the sickest candidates first regardless of where they live, as opposed to the current ones, which were conceived when organs couldn't be maintained outside the body for nearly as long as they can now, and hence emphasize getting them to the closest candidates.