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Consultants who were involved in the early planning stages of this project thought that the scale of the cultural-heritage-resources community 's problem , and the fact that the community has a regional focus , made a Future Search an appropriate fit . For theatregoing was more than an entertainment medium or an art form : it was major leisure activity for people of all social classes , part of a network of urban activities that included private clubs , restaurants , pubs , cafes , hotels , and casinos . A longer research paper ( 20-25 pages ) due at the end of the term One in-class presentation Regular forays into both actual and virtual archives to locate reviews , articles , historical information , and other materials relevant to the course . He could have given no reason for the conviction , but that the manifestation that for two days had been withheld was close at hand he never for an instant doubted . " But for all of their epigramatic wit and paradoxical attitudes towards life , Oscar Wilde 's other 1890s society comedies ( Lady Windermere 's Fan , A Woman of No Importance , and An Ideal Husband ) are all serious " problem " dramas about the intractability of sexual double-standards and the personal costs of respectability , precisely those issues that Wilde appears ( at least ) to be satirizing in The Importance of Being Earnest . But , in the more expensive parts of the house , the auditorium was by no means as segregated as members of " society " might wish . Our collective aim will be to arrive at an understanding of how the history of the novel has in many ways been the history of debates about the novel - - about whether novels were morally uplifting or socially threatening or both , about whether novels were art or entertainment or both , about what kinds of truths novels could tell about what kinds of subjects , and about whether , and on what terms , novels could properly claim to participate in the social and philosophical debates of their day . " I was in and out of hospitals like a revolving door , " Humeston said.Jones read aloud a doctor 's log from a 1988 hospital visit , in which Humeston said his 10 percent service disability benefit was not enough because his life had been 30 percent disabled from his war wounds.Although Humeston said he could not recall saying it , he did not deny those were his words.Afterward , Jones led the mail worker through a series of complaints he had filed with the United States Postal Service that asserted physical restrictions prescribed by his doctor were not being honored . In the 1890s , there were over fifty theatres in greater London , most of the them in the West End , a half dozen alone along Shaftesbury Avenue , which had been completed in 1886 as part of an urban renewal plan off of Picadilly Circus . Over the course of the semester , it will be our collective mission to articulate and probe those questions . He would n't have taken it had he known about the heart attack risk , lawyer Chris Seeger told jurors.Merck repeatedly reminded jurors that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had approved it as safe and effective on four occasions for use against different types of pain , the last a month before Merck recalled it.The company 's lawyers cited Humeston 's elevated blood pressure , weight and stress from an ongoing dispute he was having with his U.S. Postal Service bosses , saying they were to blame for his heart attack , not Vioxx.The night before the heart attack , Humeston was called by his personal physician in response to an office visit by Postal Service fraud investigators in which they showed him a secretly-recorded videotape of Humeston working on a car at his home.Merck 's expert cardiologist testified that that call was the " absolute trigger " for the heart attack.While Humeston made for a sympathetic plaintiff , he also was a relatively healthy one , appearing in court for nearly every day of testimony and taking the stand for one day.In the Texas case , the victim was a Wal-Mart produce manager who died after taking Vioxx ; his widow was the plaintiff.Merck 's lawyers also told jurors there was no scientific link between short-term Vioxx use and heart attacks . But now he was light , unburdened , rid at last both of that Romilly and of her prototype . Independent , yet not efficient ; with some of womanhood 's graces forgone , and yet with all the woman 's hunger and need ; half sophisticated , yet not wise ; Oleron was tired of it all .... Fate has no morrow . But those who were there saw him trying not to smile . ) Paper-based materials , photographs , furniture , paintings , and textile collections were the most common types of collections , and are held at approximately half of all the institutions . Along the way , we 'll sample the work of various Victorian nonfiction writers who were concerned with what it meant to record history , what it meant to create art , and what it meant to do both at once . Before the influence of the place had been able to find him out at all , it had had the inertia of those dreary chapters to overcome . " It 's been identified by both the court and both sides as having some value as a precedent in establishing the liability and the value of these cases . But no ; I ought n't to say that ; one of em showed forbearance .