Word: provinciale
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But oh, the old, provincial Academy members just get so many things wrong. They consistently prove the victims of hype, campaign pressure, and seeming bouts of ignorance, laziness and forgetfulness. Let us examine the transgressions of 1999...
But it is the brilliantly patterned minutiae of daily life, the rewards of Nattel's research, that anchor the novel's loftier meanings. At muddy street level, Blaszka is stuck in poverty and provincial darkness. Typhus, cholera and rampaging Cossacks periodically cut down the defenseless population. Czarist laws keep Blaszka...
TAIWAN: Daniel Huang was eased out of his position as spokesman for provincial governor James Soong last fall after a radio journalist accused him--on the air--of getting her pregnant, pressuring her to get an abortion and dumping her for another girlfriend--all while separated but not yet divorced...
Ambrosia on Huntington bills itself as a restaurant with French Provincial and Oriental foods. Those at Saturday's event said a careful and plentiful mix of spices in all sauces makes the cuisine especially unique.
Rhinoceros, playing at the Loeb Experimental Theater, has a deceptively simple scenario: a provincial town is struck with a sort of a...well...epidemic. One by one, ordinary citizens start turning into rhinoceroses. At first the people struggle with disbelief, but as more and more victims go crashing through the...