Chowder's think-riffing in this book is dominated by how to win back Roz, who is now involved with a campaigner against the medical and pharmaceutical industries, and looking after the hens of his neighbour, Nan, which, Baker being Baker, and Baker probably being Chowder, prompts asides about the "peck-to-success ratio" of the eating birds.
That experience is probably what prompts asides like this: "I would remind everyone of an essential truth: War is bloody and uneven.
Mr. Cuomo's aside prompted a trickle of gossip in political circles, where some recalled a dog in the vicinity of the Cuomo household, said to resemble a Chihuahua.
The aside prompted one reporter to ask whether the governor was possibly referring to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas).
Two Supreme Court vacancies prompted aides to set aside most work on lower judgeships.
Concerns about the economy may have simply prompted people to set aside racist attitudes.
At a meeting with Treasury Secretary Jacob J. Lew, he also did without talking points, prompting Mr. Lew to set aside his own notes.
One of the most common questions that you hear during summer's high wedding season is, "How did he propose?" Gender norms aside, the prompt has taken on new meaning in an era of public (and publicly viewable) marriage proposals.
Judge Robert P. Ruwe of the Tax Court had rejected the arrangement as purely a tax-avoidance scheme, prompting U.P.S. to set aside a $1.4 billion reserve in the event it lost the case on appeal.
By Silvia Killingsworth August 21 , 2012One of the most common questions that you hear during summer's high wedding season is, "How did he propose?" Gender norms aside, the prompt has taken on new meaning in an era of public (and publicly viewable) marriage proposals.
