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From the start, Hiss, impeccably groomed and eerily calm ("It might be someone else who was on trial," one journalist marveled), relied on his patrician credentials.
Pundits marveled at his robotic repetition.
Too many semicolons, said the purists, while the more pragmatic marveled at the piquancy of the single (unopened or unclosed?) quotation marks.
The pundits combined the ongoing Asian economic meltdown with the Pacific Rim economic summit to frame Issue 2. Mark Shields (PBS's NewsHour With Jim Lehrer ) and Alan Murray ( Washington Week in Review ) marveled at the difference between Vancouver and earlier Pacific summits.
I marveled at Saramago's ingenuity when I reread him last weekend; I also wondered at a few points if, with his brand of cute obscurity, he was really Nobel material.