Further north, in rural Lithuania, a folk clarinet has a cylindrical tube closed at the top, with idioglot reed taken in the player's mouth for its entire length.

a calendar of bills presented in a legislative assembly; a calendar of causes arranged for trial in court

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead is a seriocomic romp through the summer of a group of teenagers.

Slowly, Khoklov removed a silver flask from within his suit jacket. He had a long contemplative glug, then shuddered violently.