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  • Scrupulously honest and consistently fair-minded, "Justice Brennan" is a supremely impressive work that will long be prized as perhaps the best judicial biography ever written. bookworld@washpost.com

    Justice William Brennan, a liberal lion who wouldn't hire women David J. Garrow 2010

  • Scrupulously faithful to the complexities of the score, the work's capricious phrasing and sudden direction changes make acute demands of its dancers, to which, in the first movement, Arancha Baselga and James Barton are not always equal, although the spirit is clearly willing.

    Birmingham Royal Ballet: Pointes of View Luke Jennings 2010

  • Scrupulously honest and consistently fair-minded, "Justice Brennan" is a supremely impressive work that will long be prized as perhaps the best judicial biography ever written. bookworld@washpost.com

    Justice William Brennan, a liberal lion who wouldn't hire women David J. Garrow 2010

  • Scrupulously aware of small details, Sammy had already sized him up.

    The Shadow of Your Smile MARY HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • Scrupulously avoiding any appearance of reason or maturity, the anchors mocked Beatie and called him “disgusting.”

    Let them know this is not okay. « A Bird’s Nest 2008

  • Scrupulously honest and consistently fair-minded, "Justice Brennan" is a supremely impressive work that will long be prized as perhaps the best judicial biography ever written.

    Nonfiction Post 2010

  • Scrupulously avoiding any appearance of reason or maturity, the anchors mocked Beatie and called him “disgusting.”

    2008 April « A Bird’s Nest 2008

  • Scrupulously aware of small details, Sammy had already sized him up.

    The Shadow of Your Smile MARY HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • Scrupulously aware of small details, Sammy had already sized him up.

    The Shadow of Your Smile MARY HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • Scrupulously refusing the Holocaust-Gaza analogy, Robert Fisk, writing in The Independent a few weeks ago, nonetheless argued that "a Palestinian woman and her child are as worthy of life as a Jewish woman and her child on the back of a lorry in Auschwitz" --at a stroke reinstating the analogy while implying that Jews need to be reminded that not only Jewish lives are precious.

    Pox Britannia... GayandRight 2009

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