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And the girls, three of them university students, are so silly: dreaming non-stop of love and marriage, practising astrology, obsessed by the men they never, or hardly ever, are allowed to see but with whom they chirp like crickets throughout the night on their mobile phones.
ECONOMIST: Saudi fiction
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True, but with Beethoven as never before individual human aspirations, fears and passion are central to the music, threatening to overwhelm its structure, albeit never (well, hardly ever) doing so.
ECONOMIST: Millennium issue: Western classical music
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Medical rationing is never easy, and is hardly helped by the war of words between large and small transplant centres.
ECONOMIST: States v. Washington
