A parent had told me Kravets has an "absent-minded professor style," and I think I know what he meant, although Kravets is anything but absent-minded.
Hodge resurfaces in Alan Bennett's anthology of six poets but what is absent is anything to equal Hector's emotional response.
Absent is anything resembling the promotion of John Henry Newman's "philosophic habit of mind" and there is not a word about lighting any sort of life-long educational "fire," but, again, that's not why WGU students sign up.
B10 On the Home Front MILITARY DEMOGRAPHICS -- With minorities overrepresented and the wealthy and underclass essentially absent, the military is anything but a cross section of America.
But the contractors have been anything but absent from the debate.
Conspicuously absent from Edmunds' list is anything with a diesel engine.
The film is absent anything resembling a conventional scene, consisting instead of fragments, slivers, snippets of recorded memory linked by uninspired voice-over of the "I spent 30 years not living life" and "Where did I go wrong?" variety.
** Write a response that includes the following: 1) A description of the type of work you generally find published at this venue (and what, if anything, is surprisingly absent).
Empathy was not absent, however: "Is there anything worse?" one post said.
Only when his school calls to report that he is absent does she notice anything awry, and Boris, at first, is not too concerned.
Keep in mind people will forgive many things where trust exists, but will rarely forgive anything where trust is absent.
