"Well," said Harvath, "does anyone have any other suggestions?"

A small suggestion, said one of the men, with a gleam in his eye.

"Your suggestions, colonel," the president of the Executive Committee said curtly, speaking for the first time.

"A brilliant suggestion," said the Scarecrow from his shelf.

Exactly," said Rubin, "and that means I can make a suggestion.

One suggestion: give investors the right to redeem shares on a periodic basis, say, semiannually or quarterly, at net asset value.

No," said Vitra, "because I haven't made my suggestion yet.

Other suggestions say that the term "Chinese water torture" was invented merely to grant the method a sense of ominous mystery.

He has the right to overrule, make suggestions, make demands, say yes or no.

"Good suggestion," said the senior man, and pleading the press of patient care, he asked his nurse to show me out.