{"id":4342,"date":"2006-01-26T21:56:12","date_gmt":"2006-01-27T01:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/formerlyknownas\/2006\/01\/26\/dr-bills-prescription\/"},"modified":"2011-08-05T14:54:13","modified_gmt":"2011-08-05T18:54:13","slug":"dr-bills-prescription","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/ethicalesq\/2006\/01\/26\/dr-bills-prescription\/","title":{"rendered":"dr. bill’s prescription"},"content":{"rendered":"

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W.F. Owen<\/FONT><\/A> <\/FONT><\/DIV><\/DIV>
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“winter sun” – <\/FONT>Mainichi News<\/FONT><\/EM><\/A> (<\/FONT>No. 679<\/FONT><\/A>, Jan. 2, 2006)<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“whittling” – lose change<\/EM> (HSA Members’ Antholgy, 2005)<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“lifting the hammer” – <\/EM><\/FONT><\/FONT>A New Resonance 2<\/EM><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/A>; Mayfly<\/EM> #30 (2000) <\/FONT><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“after his death” – <\/FONT>Selected Poems<\/FONT><\/A> of W.F. Owen<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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“her estate” – <\/FONT>The Loose Thread<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/EM><\/A>; Modern Haiku<\/EM> XXXII:1;<\/FONT><\/DIV>
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At his Death & Taxes<\/EM> weblog, <\/FONT> href=”http:\/\/www.jas-law.com\/”>Joel A. Schoenmeyer<\/FONT><\/A> has an <\/FONT>interesting    \"2bits\"<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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George<\/FONT> and Abe: they warm this old lawyer-mediator’s heart.  (see prior <\/FONT>post<\/FONT><\/A>)<\/FONT><\/FONT><\/DIV>
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