More too might have been said about the lawyers who intervened in the trials and manipulated its procedures, along with the ploys, like bribes and pleas of insanity, that defendants used to bring the inquisitorial machinery to a halt.
If it was designed to provoke a reaction and lace England's opening Euro 2012 meeting with France in Ukraine on Monday with added spice the ploy worked - whether it worked in a good way remains to be seen.
What's more, if professorial behavior is not institution-friendly, what can be done--reprimand, early retirement (as was the ploy with the University of Colorado's Professor Patti Adler), suspension, or outright dismissal?
The compressed roll-out for the series cleverly plays into the increasing impatience of serial readers, as noted by The New York Times, and VanderMeer makes the most of the ploy with his brilliantly written, tautly plotted novels.
According to Diodorus Siculus, Alcibiades advanced with a small squadron in order to draw the Spartans out to battle, and, after he successfully deceived Mindarus with this ploy, the squadrons of Thrasybulus and Theramenes came to join him, cutting off the Spartans' retreat.
The clinical significance of hVISA/VISA strains is debated in the literature, but studies have reported prolonged bacteremia and in some cases treatment failure associated with the phenotype (Ploy et al. 1998; Song et al. 2004; Lulitanond et al. 2009; Khatib et al. 2011).
Sometimes, shoppers try to get items for free with the following ploy: They bring you a small, one-dollar item, and hand you a $100 bill to pay for it.
The coincidence of lower tax rates with rising wealth suggests that the ploy was successful, but economists struggle to provide proof of a causal link.
