Two people with close ties to him later recounted opposite interpretations of his death.
But in a separate case, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, in Philadelphia, earlier this month arrived at an opposite interpretation.
Other writers have used the same evidence to lead to precisely opposite allegorical interpretations.
Unfortunately, that did not deter last week's two-judge majority from adopting exactly the opposite interpretation, which is favored by the National Rifle Association and the Bush administration.
By putting two opposite interpretations of the same event side by side, Faulkner is calling attention to the subjective nature of experience.
Richard Katz, senior editor of The Oriental Economist, a newsletter that tracks Japanese economic issues, had the opposite interpretation.
Again why are you acting like this is the first time in the History of football two near on identical challenges have reaped opposite 'interpretations' from officials.
In a classic article, Karl Llewellyn argued that every canon had a "counter-canon" that would lead to the opposite interpretation of the statute.
These two thoughts, the first of his you've had access to, could suggest two opposite interpretations of Christmas's behavior.
"Another loyal servant of the Patriarchy and government," Jorg said, though it seemed to Raargh-Sergeant that his behavior could bear the opposite interpretation.