Word: wee
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...driver. As punishment, he ruled I would sleep once again in the road. In a concession to my pleas of being in a hurry, he added Bishaq and I would continue on our way at 4 a.m. Naturally, the next morning Bishaq, who had partied into the wee hours with yet more family and friends, was two hours late. And he grinned all the way to Ndjamena...
...Prisoner is a wee little movie, only 72 minutes long, and it is very minimalist in approach - three interviews, a little action footage shot by Yunis and Tucker, with comic book cartoons (by co-director Epperlein) filling in the visual gaps in the story (a much more honest approach than using impersonal stock footage and a lot of pompous narration). But this punctiliousness, this refusal to inflate, grants it a large measure of persuasive power. You believe it precisely because it makes no claims it cannot document and, more important, because you imagine yourself in his sandals, trying desperately...
...first stop for many visitors to Edinburgh is a Scotch whisky tasting, the better to immerse oneself in the Scottish spirit. But for a wee dram of something equally warming, stroll down to PLAISIR DU CHOCOLAT, about a 15-minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. The opulent Art Nouveau café at 251 Canongate offers up chocolate as it was meant to be: rich, flavorful and complex. Founder and master chocolatier Bertrand Espouy treats chocolate as sommeliers would wine, with an emphasis on origin, terroir and manufacture. The café window features a mouthwatering display of exquisite house-made pastries...
...country's most influential Republicans, reluctant to dive publicly into the murky pool, tells me he has upgraded Giuliani from not a chance to ... maybe. "Once you get to be John Wayne, it's awful hard for the other guys to make you into Pee-wee Herman...
Early last Thursday morning, a stranger visited Ho A. Tuan ’09 in his suite at 20 DeWolfe St. Having forgotten that it was a college dormitory he was ostensibly planning to burglarize, the man seemed surprised to find Tuan awake in the wee small hours of the morning. Dumbstruck, he asked Tuan if he could make change for a dollar. He produced a dollar bill from his pocket, for dramatic effect. And then he ran away...