At this node the soft-liners must decide whether to do nothing and stick with the status quo or to open up the political regime.

There is no difference between the appetizing or hungrifying effect of dietary stimuli and the appetizing or hungrifying effect of internal signals, […]

I had not seen her since long before the war, and I had to look out her address in the telephone-book.

A woman from a funding agency visited the station for a meeting early one morning, and when she arrived I was doing the hoovering. My colleague introduced us and we chatted for a bit. Then she asked me what my job was and I told her 'station manager'. She looked really puzzled, and asked 'so why are you doing the hoovering?' I answered, 'because the floor was dirty.'