In "Coming Apart," his "informal history" of the '60s (published in 1971), William O'Neill concludes a chapter on the space program on a downbeat, deflating note.
These stories, such as The Singing Women, or Acolyte or Everything We Know About the Bomber, have a runic quality that, while allowing for some haunting images – a drunken soldier chugging a bottle of ink – sometimes also permit Makkai to indulge her worst habit as a writer, which is concluding a chapter or story on a note that is more pat than profound.
For instance, it was taken out of context in a book that is one of the closest things libertarians have to a bible, Frederick Hyak's Road To Serfdom (1944), where Franklin's quote concludes a chapter on the magnificence of the free market.
This is reflected in a number of ways: the recent chapter title, Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability [ 29]; each regional chapter in the third assessment included a vulnerability subsection; and the third report concluded with a chapter on Vulnerability to Climate Change and Reasons for Concern [ 43].
The end of the case concludes a bizarre chapter in the life and death of Williams, the last major leaguer to bat.400 in a season.
The process for relief for this remaining category of cases can be swiftly initiated with the stroke of the executive pen, moving the nation closer to concluding a shameful chapter in the chronicles of federal drug sentencing policy.
It will also conclude an unusual chapter in the lives of those who have been associated with it the longest.
"Megrahi's death concludes an unfortunate chapter following his release from prison in 2009 on medical grounds — a move we strongly opposed," Mr. Vietor said.
He does have a few sharp words about Rupert Murdoch, but Evans concludes with a chapter about looking over the shoulder of his wife Tina Brown, who now edits the campaigning news website The Daily Beast.
The editors have provided an excellent introductory chapter on epigenetics, and conclude with a chapter on epigenetics from a logical multilevel perspective.
