Word: viciously
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...about a torrid but noble romance between an embattled monarch and a brave married commoner, is due to be turned into a 20-part TV series. The new one has a war hero falling in love with a Kurdish refugee from Northern Iraq - presumably not one fleeing from his vicious bombing of Mosul...
...make HSTO less competitive with the falling prices of the cellular phone industry. Even those who harbor the most stalwart opposition to cell phones (like me) will balk at the growing prices that HSTO offers and opt for the cell phone instead. As more students take this alternative, a vicious cycle will ensue. Fewer students will use HSTO for long distance service, lowering its revenue. In order to break even, HSTO will have to raise the rates, causing more students to leave. Kinchla says that additional fee hikes are unlikely in the near future, but it seems unavoidable if students...
...more alert to another kind, the arrogance of powerlessness--which may take the form of aggressive exaltation suffused with God's righteous, annihilating power. What is more arrogant than a vocabulary of "infidel," "jihad" and "fatwa"? More arrogant than the totalitarian conceit that Allah obliges "the faithful" to wage vicious holy war against the airplanes and office buildings of the ungodly? What is more arrogant, or in worse taste, than hijack heroes' sleazy dreams of paradise, with 72 virgins at the disposal of each "martyr...
...Taliban are misguided, vicious men, and their treatment of women is like something from the Bronze Age. But they are not personally responsible for the Sept. 11 attacks. We must refocus our efforts on fighting the al-Qaeda terrorist network and help the people of Afghanistan come together and rebuild their devastated country. CAROLYN ROBERTS Santa...
...Here's what they're likely to get, one of these days: Extended unemployment benefits and a new round of tax rebate checks for lower-income workers, along with some faster tax-write-off rules for businesses investing in capital equipment. And whatever compromise emerges from a still-vicious fight between the Hasterts and the Daschles over health care subsidies and whether to accelerate various middle- and upper-class marginal-rate tax cuts in Bush's $1.3 trillion baby of last spring. Republicans say that's where the stimulus is; Democrats say they're welfare for the rich...