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So formerly successful policies turned corrosively inflationary.
Ronald Reagan at 100
These divisions are corrosively ironic in that they open up frames that double back on the film's audiences.
Certain tendencies in criticism of Shakespeare on film
It is a gritty work that concentrates on the gangland culture that has corrosively polluted the neighbourhoods in which some of the pupils live.
OurSay; BIRMINGHAM Mail
Posse's representation of Isabel's political program, which derisively lumps together pederasts--men who sodomize or otherwise sexually abuse young boys--with Jews (the slur understood by "moneylenders") and proto-Communists, echoes perhaps too corrosively the political program of the real Isabel.
The bitch of paradise: the representation of Queen Isabel in Abel Posse's Los perros del paraiso and the politics of gender in historiographic metafiction
The resulting beverage could be anything from a magnificent deep clear Indian ruby red velvety and intoxicating beverage, to a muddy, harsh, corrosively bitter brew depending upon the value of the beans used, the quantity of the re-pour and the skill of the coffee steward (it was almost always a man's job in that generation).
Making more coffee with less: coping with hard times; the historic effort to make more with less, from adulteration, short-weights and re-pouring to high yield
Martin McDonagh's corrosively comic (and tragic) play about an aging Irish spinster and the manipulative mother to whom she's tied opens the Banyan Theater Company summer season, June 25 through July 12 at the Cook Theatre.
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In the presentation of Titian's stunning portrait of a well fed and handsomely robed Aretino (painted at the request of Cosimo I) we are given quotes from the letter Aretino himself wrote about it to Paolo Giovio, but are only more fleetingly informed of the satirical verses by Aretino's insidious enemy, Niccolo Franco, who wrote eleven corrosively satirical sonnets dedicated to this portrait.
Poesia e ritratto net Rinascimento
That 1962 over-the-top camp classic starred Bette Davis and Joan Crawford as aging sisters in a corrosively manipulative relationship as they usurp each other's powers, replete with alcoholism and hideous applications of makeup.
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO 'BERNARD AND DORIS'?
currently mainstream academic approach corrosively colluded with my
Harry Hay's essentialism
Yasuo Fukuda, 71, a long-time salary man in the oil industry before serving as cabinet chief under two prime ministers, has taken over from resigning Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the relatively youthful (at 53) but corrosively unpopular prime minister who left his party in perhaps its worst political mess since World War II, when he abruptly announced his desire to quit 11 days ago and checked into a hospital for stress-related stomach trouble.
Fukuda wins vote for Japanese premier
True, behavioral problems and the workplace have been linked, often corrosively, throughout the history of modern society.
Toil erosion: behavioral risks eat away at worker gains: behavioral risks cast a long shadow over American workers, many of whom carry with them issues that stretch beyond the workplace. And the burdens are not limited solely to the ranks of the blue-collar work force
Surface composition and morphology, therefore, greatly affect the ability of metal to remain passive or to become corrosively active.
Smart corrosion inhibition strategies: substrate, coating, and inhibitors

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