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The Tories might also look at who is proffering the Melly makeover, none other than Christine Hamilton whose judgement on political matters might at the very least be described as open to question

You'll get many sites proffering her prolific quotes, especially: "Teaching is the greatest act of optimism." (She's not sure why that one stuck.) Yet her favorite quote is Eleanor Roosevelt's: "You must do the thing you think you cannot do." It has helped in public speaking and other challenges.

Easy to consult and use, and proffering an extensive bibliography, Historical Dictionary Of Science Fiction Literature is an excellent quick-lookup resource for libraries, as well as literature students and professors.

Whether conjuring '60s activism or proffering a pastiche of clubland psychedelia, this Biennial offers so many presentations of the already known, creating a kind of gentle buffer system, a comfortable cordon sanitaire that softens, ever so slightly, the provocative edge even of the great number of strong artworks in the show.

Proffering instrument clusters in each hand, Griselain points out that one is much bigger than the other.

Proffering the usual scientific caveats, Alphey speculates, "I would hope that we could engineer a strain suitable for field trials in something like the medfly in 5 years."

Could the scroungers who choose to sleep out and resist all attempts to move them on finally be forced to flee the streets pursued by a convoy of Samaritans proffering cheese rolls?

But whatever the obligatory formulaic quality to their comments (which were offered freely and cheerfully), McKeon and Benezra seem to be proffering just what SF MOMA needs right now.