Word: resists
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...prove that the Democratic nominee is not a natural-born citizen. The interview is allegedly attached as an affidavit to a U.S. Supreme Court lawsuit that is trying to stop this election - a lawsuit that, McRae says, the mainstream media is ignoring but certain blogs just can't resist. But as even one commenter on the "Citizen Wells" blog notes, the whole thing "does have a Nigerian email scam feel to it." McRae may have succeeded in getting the Shanksville 9/11 memorial design modified, if not eliminated but this effort, whoever may be behind the supposed lawsuit, is certainly...
...Middle East also provided a third powerful lesson in election reporting: the need to be humble and to resist the temptation to overlay one’s own values on the society being covered...
...takes the less-than-stellar image of its referees very seriously. But when the league announced in July that it was putting a two-star Army general in charge of its officiating, the jokes started flying. Even the refs themselves can't resist corny quips. "You know, instead of getting cups of water over at the [scoring] table, we're going to get a canteen," says 32-year veteran ref Joey Crawford. "If you screw up a play, are you going to go down and do 100 push-ups?" Ronald Johnson, the retired general whom the league hired to revive...
...didn't receive support from the apostate nations who call themselves our Muslim brothers. Things might have been different.' His final words to his fighters that night revealed a tired and weary warrior. 'I'm sorry for getting you involved in this battle, if you can no longer resist, you may surrender with my blessing...
...cries, “Is the death penalty still enforced in Romania?” Suddenly, the reality of the situation is solidified.Even before the play begins, the playbill—not to mention history—reveals that the Ceausescus will be executed, but it is difficult to resist feeling some sympathy for them. It’s hard to imagine a pair of people more delusional, more disassociated from the reality of their people and the difference between their intentions and the real effects of their actions. After she has been executed, Elena appears on stage, wearing...