Fincher thinks people, in general, lie more than they did.
In the meantime, here is a general lay of the land.
The general lay on a pile of rocks while two badly wounded soldiers nearby cried out for help until stretcher bearers finally arrived on the scene.
The key to promoting innovation (and productivity in general) lies in allowing vigorous new companies to grow big, and inefficient old ones to die.
He, too, is smitten by the place, but he focuses on rendering its factual here-and-nowness -- piled-up rocks, tangles of trees, deep woods and the general lay of the land -- in meticulous drawings and etchings.
A white demonstrator brandishing a piece of pipe fractured his skull, and the personal representative of the President of the United States and the Attorney General lay on the pavement for half an hour.
Earlier, as the general lay in state in his dress uniform and Chileans filed by his casket to pay their last respects, the grandson of another general, assassinated by Pinochet's secret police, spat on the former dictator's cadaver full in the face.
The best is, arguably, the latest, called "The Lobi Traoré Group", which was recorded in live sessions around Mali. Mr Traoré's strength on it, as with Malian musicianship in general, lies in the effortless mix of old ballads with modern riffs.
During the last couple of hours that it took us to get to Panama City Beach, and the forty minutes or so that it took us to find the motel, most of the band sat down to grouse and to reflect on the pay cut, Merle's emotional state, and the general lay of the land as far as the Merle Haggard organization went.
What is it about the cracking of multi-bit encryption schemes by teams of hackers ganging together hundreds of supercomputers around the world, that seems to captivate the technologically literate, and the general lay press, and the nightly network news?
