Word: hauntings
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...term "français moyen" literally means "average French person", but is usually used to refer to the kind of vulgar, uncultured and intellectually lazy person that "white trash" and "chav" designates in the U.S. and U.K. And that's an image that Sarkozy detractors predict will return to haunt him in the public mind over time...
...Anchorman” is a funnier, more original product than the sloppy, drunk-dial of a film that is “Talladega Nights,” but both made boatloads of money. Both spawned their own catch-phrases to be quoted ad nauseum by insipid snots that haunt the arcade in the lobby of your local theater. So the quality of Apatow’s work only means so much to its intended audience. But is the film any good? That’s trickier.“Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story” plays exactly what...
...Despite these successes, it’s the one yet unanswered question that continues to haunt the Crimson: who will be Harvard’s go-to scorer...
...India, triangulates for advantage first and asks questions later. Realpolitik, perfected and made honorable in modern times by the likes of Henry A. Kissinger ’50, is something that diplomats aspire to, not shirk from. There is ample evidence that such diplomacy often comes back to haunt its perpetrators–for example, the consequences of America’s abetment of the mujahideen in Afghanistan in the 1980s. However, to use such evidence as an argument against realpolitik is to miss the point. The argument cannot be that morally bankrupt diplomacy is ultimately unprofitable. It must simply...
...Crimson loss. The Dukes claimed 43 rebounds in total, 28 on the offensive end. “That’s going to be our nemesis. We are not a good rebounding team,” Delaney-Smith said. “That came back to haunt us. I knew it would—I have probably said that more than 100 times to my team.” Despite the edge on the boards, James Madison found itself in an early 27-17 hole over midway through the first half. “I come away from that game...