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Two inventions are used to bolster the dramatic power of this conclusion: In one, which takes place just after the Selma march scene, Archie (Clarence Williams III), the fictional prison trusty who serves as Wallace's servant throughout the film, stands behind the governor, an ice pick in his hand, debating whether to stab him.
In Grand Rapids, McCain says he wrote his new book in the hope that "young people might pick it up and read it and realize the great virtue in committing themselves to America's cause."
I am interested in what Safire has to say about language but find myself stymied: I get the feeling that he has deliberately created a minefield of interruptions in thought through which I must pick my way to the end.
There he can take his pick of universities in which to begin undoing the damage of gerundial clauses that take an accusative (“We appreciate you coming.
But Brooks, who moved out of the apartment she shared with Lowe, says of Hershey, "I just wish she'd go back to Hollywood and pick on somebody her own age!"