Word: bothers
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...earned him a cult following around the world - were delighted to hear that he was back on the air. Sadly, in his first appearance as a pundit for Abu Dhabi TV, al-Sahhaf limited himself to quite plausible comments on Saddam Hussein's arrest, which he didn't even bother to deny. It's not clear, however, whether he has conceded that there are in fact U.S. troops on the streets of Baghdad...
...literally sits there and scans catalogs--J. Crew, Pottery Barn, whatever--into a computer, glossy page by glossy page, so you can have the convenience of searching them online. It's incredibly useful--fortunes have been made on ideas not one-tenth as useful. But Google does not even bother to promote its catalog service on its front page. To the Google gang, it's just a clever...
...they attend, the four people who noticed them - the bartender, the cab driver, the Carmen Miranda-style star of the show and her hepped-up drummer - are sharply sketched, with lots of oblique camera angles and warning shadows. The men waiting for Scott when he arrives home don?t bother to introduce themselves; are they thugs, or unknown suitors for Mrs. H.? They are detectives of the brutish sort Woolrich often painted: the menacing fatso (Thomas Gomez) and the wise-cracking sadist (Regis Toomey). Gomez: ?Your wife was strangled with one of your ties.? Toomey: ?Yeah. Knotted so tight...
...recognition of that reality. He would know: His dull, centrist campaign, aimed at the swing voters upon whom the DLC is forever fixated, turned off three and a half million liberals, who flocked to Ralph Nader and handed the election to Bush. Are many on the left going to bother to schlep to the polls to vote for a Democrat who kowtowed to the President on tax cuts, the Patriot Act and the invasion of Iraq? Not bloody likely, mate...
...favorite restaurant in the Square) and attending classical music concerts (Bach is his favorite composer). The only parties he frequents are Salient parties, he says. On campus social life, the principle of final clubs (exclusive, male-only social clubs, as he defines them) doesn’t bother him, but their evolution to a “less honorable” state from 50 years ago does. In a wife he’s looking for a good sense of humor, a Catholic upbringing, femininity (he wouldn’t specify, but mentioned being a homemaker), and openness to children...