And it became the basis of things in a number of different fictions that I've written.
This is true, they are indeed just legal fictions, pieces of paper filed away.
In one way, big firms are merely legal fictions, which produce returns out of interchangeable assets.
Some were told they were orphans, the cruellest of fictions, since often their parents were still alive.
In the course of his career, he has published twenty shorter fictions, so there has already been a paring down.
At that point, the courtroom becomes an arena for artful liars and the jury a mere focus group choosing between alternative fictions.
If watching "Michael Collins" leads viewers to explore the truths and fictions of Irish history, what a fine way to celebrate St.
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But audiences need to be aware that historical films are historical fictions.
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The news this morning is that allegations of accounting fictions at Deutsche Bank are now a hot-button issue at the SEC.
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Certainly, video games have their highbrow evangelists and critical apologists, who may consider them to be cultural artifacts, coded texts, mythopoetic fictions, or political paradigms.
It suggests that, even without an economic downturn, the many rosy surplus forecasts that frame today's debate in Washington are little more than entertaining fictions.
Math can be used to describe reality or construct useful fictions.
Malicious gossip is far commoner: mean fictions that once would have circulated in a small group now spread across the world instantly through forwarded e-mails and newsgroups.
It is one thing to squash deals that border on economic fictions, but here we had people reaping tax benefits for doing what Congress wanted them to do.
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While Israel must treat the US with diplomatic deference, it must also base its policies toward the US on how the US is actually treating Israel and not on fictions.
At the heart of the problem is the fact that the Commission continues to believe the legal fictions incorporated in the Investment Company Act of 1940, the federal statute that regulates mutual funds.
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When, moments later, her crew strews the beach, under her exacting direction, with rickety arrays of antique mirrors, she establishes her retrospective gaze as a truth inseparable from the fictions of her imagination.
Like all legal fictions this one sounds great.
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We chatted about his taking the helm of the Enterprise NX-01 and launching his own voyage of discovery about the world of Star Trek, science fictions fans and his own creative work in the process.
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