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Chiaro, always more that than oscuro in her presentation, is not only not to be blamed for the lack of theory but merits praise for having tackled a subject that most of us dread and that has not been treated satisfactorily by any of its commentators, from Plato to Freud to Hockett, et al.
Having risked appearing foolish in the cause of his art; having tackled his parts with demented, hyperbolic integrity, letting the madness of his roles infuse him and carry him into the ether; having snagged an Oscar for his besotted, bebop melancholia in Leaving Las Vegas ; Nicolas Cage has now set out to prove that he can be as much of an overmuscled jackass as Sylvester Stallone.
Ashcroft regularly berates the Republican Congress for having "cut and run" rather than having tackled tough moral issues.
The carnage was stopped when a critically wounded student tackled Kinkel.
Taken as areas of focus, these aspects may be evaluated by federal CIO organizations and tackled using techniques suited to their situations.