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...Arthur B. Ferguson Deadline Delayed . By Members of the Overseas Press Club of America . New York : E. P. Dutton and Company , 1947 . Pp. 311 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1948 by Duke University Press 1948 126 The South Atlantic Quarterly the Russians half way, Mr. Snow is certain...

..., new climate movements question understandings of history as progress. These are underpinned by linear, gradual, and homogeneous conceptions of time, as present in a wide range of future climate pathways characterized by moveable deadlines and a strong reliance on future promises. Embracing, at least...

... be preserved. At present his conclusions seem overoptimistic; but it is cer­ tainly to be hoped that he is right. John Shelton Curtiss. Deadline Delayed. By Members of the Overseas Press Club of America. New York: E. P. Dutton and Company, 1947. Pp. 311. $3-5°. As W. W. Chaplin, the president of the Overseas...

... and mem­ ories from which they were extracted for inclusion in Deadline Delayed. Arthur B. Ferguson. The Bright Passage. By Maurice Hindus. New York: Doubleday and Co., 1947. Pp. xv, 370. $3.00. Like all of Maurice Hindus s books, Bright Passage is a warm, rich work. Of all the American correspondents...

... who were able to be present, discussed their drafts in a session which began at 11 :oo p.m., and had the bill ready at 9:57 the next morning, three minutes before the Presidential deadline. Most of the essential features of the present American Selective Service system were hammered out in less than...

... attack on Sir Walter Scott was no random shot, but part of a deliberate Book Reviews 479 campaign against the romantic humbug that plagued the South. Moreover, the appendixes and the use of published sources reflect not padding to meet con­ tractual deadlines but rather the long-held intention to create...

... that plagued the South. Moreover, the appendixes and the use of published sources reflect not padding to meet con­ tractual deadlines but rather the long-held intention to create a factual stan­ dard work. In showing how diverse materials are incorporated, Kruse tells us much about Mark Twain s literary...

...-making with Gretchen before that definite deadline. And what, finally, is the point of line numbers in the appended notes when none are given in the text? DUKE UNIVERSITY HERMAN SALINGER The Dimensions of Robert Frost. By Reginald L. Cook. New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1958. Pp. xii, 241. $3.95...

... necessary to the well-being and even survival of the Northern states. Secession threatened those re­ lationships and confronted Lincoln with a deadline for decisive action. As events unfolded, the dwindling food supply at Sumter offered the president an irresistibly popular line of action the rescue...

... no longer be seen as unitary, but as chang­ ing meaning as the textual dialogue proceeds. Bordwell points to the deadline as an important classical narrative element.61 Yet the dead­ line is one of those moments when time-bound single-focus linear concerns and the spatial conflicts of dual-focus narrative...

... at 5 :oo p.m. He blocked out his bill in longhand, handed a page to each of the three assistants who were able to be present, discussed their drafts in a session which began at 11 :oo p.m., and had the bill ready at 9:57 the next morning, three minutes before the Presidential deadline. Most...

... By midnight we ll be done with one another (p. 121). Him­ self and Mephistopheles were meant, but in Jessup s context the unfor­ Book Reviews 331 tunate impression is made that he expects to conclude his love-making with Gretchen before that definite deadline. And what, finally, is the point of line numbers...

... geographically or which are heterogeneous regarding personnel, operating methods, or mate­ rials and products involved, reports to have value must be timely and must be prepared according to a uniform pattern. That is, re­ 48 The South Atlantic Quarterly porting deadlines must be set and maintained and reports...

... to Swanson, 31 May 1922, and numerous other letters in the Swanson Papers; Combs to C. B. Neel, 29 April 1922, Combs Papers. 360 The South Atlantic Quarterly registering voters. The task involved five months of feverish work from the poll tax deadline of May 7, to the registration deadline of October 7...

... in town. Of about forty such places, incidentally, only a dozen had licenses of any sort. Much the same regard for the law existed among the saloon-keepers. Fifty-odd days after the deadline, six of them had never gotten around to buying licenses, and all forty-seven saloons defied the Sunday closing law...

.... Zach (moderator): I ll start, just to break the ice. I feel that the work we ve done on the carceral debt project was different from what we do as students because it gave us a lot of independence to work on our own while working under guidance. We didn t have a deadline every week, and we didn t have...

... by the apparent facility with which Goldsmith wrote. According to Prior, when Goldsmith was still a schoolboy, his older brother Henry advised him that if he had but little to say, he should endeavour to say it well. 2 The necessity of writing for a living usually under pressure of a deadline and often on a ran­...

... us to mobilize many students to enter and occupy the building on May 6. On May 12 students and staff joined forces to send a joint open letter to the rector, inviting him to engage in dialogue and setting a deadline of May 14. When the rector agreed only to a closed-door meeting with a select...

... this kind of narrative by claiming 2025 as the deadline to prevent human extinction while simultaneously questioning whether any time at all meaningfully remains, with banners stating “Act now because it's too late.” Between these two poles, some have sought to depict the relevance of climate...

... The South Atlantic Quarterly Supreme Court, while demonstrating firmness, has been lenient toward the South, setting no hard-and-fast deadline for compliance and outlining a flexible local approach to the problem. Yet in point of fact the South actually stands in a weaker posi­ tion today in its struggle...