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They think Weld overlooked the game's cardinal rule: that Congress has its own rules, including the absolute power of committee chairmen over supplicants such as Weld.
But the Financial Times of London reported that the first day of the 12-nation Asian summit meeting in Kuala Lumpur had been dominated by growing dissatisfaction--most strongly expressed by Malaysia and China--with the conditions imposed by the IMF on its Asian supplicants, Thailand, Indonesia, and South Korea.
It is based on a story of Jesus healing a sick man from afar; Spencer placed himself in the role of the convalescent--still recumbent but already striding from the sheets--and his brothers and sister as praying supplicants.