In other words, instead of waiting for this daunting moment to pass, we can try to seize and shape it, to lighten it -- however we please.

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He exchanged a few words with the crowd waiting to greet him and posed for photographs.

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But the 33 words of this old statute looked like a loophole waiting for lawyers to drive through, and those cases began to be brought.

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"I just looked up, and looked at my brother up in heaven, " while waiting for the verdicts to be read, said Rudy Guzman, whose words were choked with sobs.

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