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Writings by the imprisoned Chinese political activist are granted a place "among the classics of the 20 th century literature of dissent, alongside the writings of figures like Vaclav Havel, Vladmir Bukovsky and Adam Michnik" (Richard Bernstein, the New York Times ). The collection mainly consists of letters, written from prison to Chinese leaders, pleading the case for democracy.
Pinochet peacefully relinquished power, his former opponents are pleading for his return.
A more convincing case for Latin studies can be made on other grounds (if the study of ANY language requires pleading).
5), Lisa-Marie Presley is "desperately pleading" with ex-husband Michael Jackson to get back together, says the Enquirer . "I'll treat his two adorable kids as my own," Lisa-Marie is quoted as saying, in the unmistakably stilted syntax of tabloidese.
They also all mention that Clinton has not yet replied to the 81 questions submitted to him by Judiciary chairman Hyde, pleading lack of time given the Iraq crisis, but it's the WP that mentions in this connection that Clinton played golf on Monday.