That succinct comment by an American businessman, secretly recorded by an FBI whistle-blower, led to long jail sentences for two senior executives of Archer Daniels Midland, an American agribusiness giant that had conspired with its rivals to keep prices up.
The show starts with a succinct work by Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla made in 2001 and 2002.
It received quite a response when we posted links to it on Twitter, including this eloquent and succinct critique by @stonecypher: YES.
His final question would make a Jim Naughtie question sound succinct, and by throwing in a question about employment support allowance (ESA) alongside the one about PIP, he helped Cameron dodge it.
This brings to mind the succinct explanation by Wes Westrum, the former New York Giants catcher who managed the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants in the 1960's and 70's.
From my cursory scan, there was a lot of WTFing, an impressive number of people criticising Harry for lifting the quote straight from Wikipedia, and a brilliantly succinct retort by someone who wrote: "I like you guys to get AWAY from knowledge – don't put more in my head".
So yesterday, students packed the auditorium to hear the answer to the succinct question by Jason Clark, the student body president, about the trial: "What went wrong?" As he had previously, Mr. Johnson attributed the verdict largely to the judge's legal instructions to the jury, and to the jurors themselves.
However, this succinct post by Microsoft attempts to put all my Kinect paranoia to rest with a sweeping finality: "The system will navigate you through key privacy options, like automatic or manual sign in, privacy settings, and clear notifications about how data is used.
Wise documents use a succinct "Qualified By" or "Summary" statement that focuses on your fit for the position instead of rambling on about your career goals.
This concept is well in line with the recent striking findings of the bacterial anti-phage CRISPR defense system and growing number of instances of acquisition of RNA virus sequences by eukaryotic genomes that were also proposed to function in antiviral defense (see a succinct commentary by Eugene Koonin, 2010).
