Word: understatedness
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The new powers. One of the biggest accomplishments of the Bush presidency was transforming America's relationship with India. Obama has pledged to build on this success, which is a win-win strategy for both parties. But while it courted India, the Bush White House maintained a stable if cool...
It is only after some probing that Shelby laughingly admits that he may be prone to modesty. Indeed, in a department that has its share of high-profile faculty members both past and present, Shelby stands out as decidedly understated.
“Let The Right One In” is one of the most bizarre movies I’ve seen in a long time, but it’s also one of the best. It consists of equal parts gory horror and enchanting romance, so it?...
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, before Hollywood started making only superhero blockbusters and art-house Oscar winners, there were big, fun, beautiful movies that were both crowd-pleasing and artistically valuable. “Slumdog Millionaire” is one of these movies. With its...
Despite the bashing they had received in the campaign from John McCain for being soft on Russia, Obama and his advisers decided not to push back against Medvedev. They issued no statement on the record or on background about the Medvedev announcement. Instead, Obama politely returned Medvedev's congratulatory Nov...