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It was art, pure and simple, and it was immensely nourishing--and if you don't believe me, ask the half-dozen or so guys I play poker with every week.
The spectacular opening of Enduring Love (1997), in which a half-dozen men struggle--and fail--to keep a hot-air balloon from taking off with a small boy in it, is Exhibit A for his skill.
As you know, I've written at least a half-dozen times that Juan Antonio Samaranch should resign.
Few foreign visitors are happy with the size and condition of the cages, although the new Panda Garden, featuring a half-dozen adult pandas and twin babies, is a bit more spacious and a step in the right direction.
Likewise, a half-dozen recent studies prove beyond a reasonable doubt what every veteran policeman knows: Most prisoners are not petty, nonviolent thieves or mere first-time, low-level drug offenders.