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Article: The invisible friend of man
The Spectator;  July 20, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Macfarlane and Gerry Martin Profile Books, L15, pp. 255, ISBN 1861974000 ... Amazon search reveals that 262 books have been published in the last ... partridge in a pear tree. These books tend to be small-format ... particular publishing boom with a book which actually makes a very ...

Article: A Tough Call: Invisible Phone Or Invisible Friend
The Washington Post;  July 23, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... future. Before long, our little street game of Crazy? Or cellphone? will seem a quaint anachronism, like an old address book with no extra spaces for "e-mail" and "cellphone." There's just this final glitch to work out: Discerning when,

Article: The invisible friend: investors are irresponsible. ...
New Internationalist;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... investing person' is created. This is the investors' 'invisible friend'. The harms inflicted by the venture can then be attributed ... the titans of capitalism who continue to blame their 'invisible friend' (ie the corporation) who commits crimes on their behalf ...

Article: IS THERE ANYBODY THERE? 'Little Neve often waves to an ...
Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  October 26, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... the dark, but when he steps outside there is no-one there. Little Neve often waves over mum or dad's shoulder to an invisible friend. "Whatever they are, they are not bad and seem nice," says Dean. So is he a believer? Dean shrugs. "I'm not ...

Article: It's all his fault: either that or we can blame Adam Smith's ...
Sojourners Magazine;  December 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Trump right now and tearing up a little?) But it turns out the invisible force in question is actually Henry Paulson's invisible friend, Bob, who wants him to hurry up and solve the fiscal crisis so they can go home and watch television together. Some ...

Article: 'Invisible friend' may monitor health of elderly
Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK);  September 6, 2007 ;     484 words ...New technology described as an "invisible family friend" could be fitted to elderly people's homes in Aberdeen to monitor their health and wellbeing. The city council is considering introducing Telecare into properties to prevent people having to be looked after in residential care homes. The

Article: SAY HELLO TO MY INVISIBLE FRIEND
Boise Weekly;  June 24, 2003 ;     591 words ...I'm dead. I have been knocked dead. Knocked dead by a six-foot-three-and-a-half-inch invisible rabbit. It all happened to me on Saturday night at the Pulitzer Prize play Harvey, written by Mary Chase. Set in 1944, Harvey is the story of the once-charming Elwood P. Dowd, a man whose best friend is