Word: archness
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This wry caveat in the program for # was an early signpost to inscrutability. The script, written by Tim Yu and J. Eric Marler, was many things--arch, hip, synthetic, cruel--but it was not easy to follow...
...India?s arch-foe, neighboring Pakistan, immediately warned that it would match any Indian escalation. ?Both countries are believed to have the capacity to build nuclear weapons,? says TIME New Delhi bureau chief Tim McGirk, ?but Vajpayee is now saying India should proceed with building warheads for its missiles...
With the ups and downs of this year's season in perspective, the team decided to focus itself on beating arch rival Princeton and finishing in the top three...
...rising with ancient majesty over the Irish pubs and Heladerias (ice cream shops) around it. Its construction spanned a century (I forget which, though I did take the tour) in the Middle Ages, and beside it stands the Giralda, a Moorish tower that is even older. Its flying buttresses arch against the blue sky like a tangible dream of medieval times, the proverbial Spanish castle, its grey stone begrimed with the sweat of 20th century traffic...
This rosy portrait of America's next "insanely great" company, however, seems tattered in light of recent events. Arch-rival Microsoft enjoys near-parity in the browser market, despite mounting scrutiny from Janet Reno's trustbusters. Meanwhile, Netscape saw its 1996 profits of $20 million turn into a devastating 1997 loss of $115 million...