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Moreover, Mr. Gardner's movement from the trivial and amusing to the abstract and difficult discloses the process mathematics itself follows.

In the deft opening vignette by Han Ong, one Chinese immigrant teaches English to a newer arrival, with results that are frustrating to the established resident, encouraging to the newcomer and amusing to the audience.

The attention was both flattering and amusing to the 57-year old chairman, who granted a rare interview to Forbes.com.

Though it is intriguing to see them arrayed together, and amusing to follow the choices made by the designers, illustrators, and publishers, it is apparent how few of them ultimately succeeded at communicating the depth and complexity of the novel.

"It's going to be as much fun going through the front gate of the park as it is dangerous and amusing to go over the fence with the perilous possibility of meeting Bosco the security dog". he said.

In a pre-broadcast interview by Entertainment Weekly with Killen and actor Jason Isaacs, Isaacs claimed that he found it "strangely ironic and amusing" to be promoting the series finale of the Awake series.

If Nick seeks something light and amusing to study on the beach, he might try "The Mr Tony Blair Correspondence Course In Sociopathic Lying".

Dispelling clichés about humorless hard-liners, "Give a Party for the Party" was deemed sufficiently eye-opening, and amusing, to merit inclusion in the inaugural issue of American Communist History, the first nonpartisan scholarly journal devoted to the history of the party in the United States.

On its anti-hero, William Beckwith, Hollinghurst has said "I suppose I wanted to write about that idea that men think about sex all the time... and it was rather more striking and amusing to do it in the case of someone who really was having sex all the time!" - which gives a good indication of the explicit nature of some of the scenes in the book.

(Anthony Tommasini) NEW YORK GILBERT AND SULLIVAN PLAYERS (Friday through Sunday, and Tuesday through Thursday) Albert Bergeret's venerable and feisty company keeps the Savoyard repertory alive with attractive productions that range from clever and amusing to magnificently silly, as do the works themselves.

From a practical standpoint, it is more realistic and amusing to consider asymptotic properties of the estimator based on discrete observations of (X_{t}).