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The egoistical selfishness devastates any hope of deliverance for Marcher, transmuting him from the hunter to the hunted.

Henry James's apocalyptic prophecy: British Empire, biblical revelation, and "The Beast in the Jungle"

By creating new contingencies for a new Prospero in her time, she had a main focus: just to represent a comic reality in which characters undergo lots of metamorphic processes, but in fact little change is obtained within their structure, or in other words the price is too dear for those like Narcissistic and egoistical Arrowby who confuse art to life, by committing a moral error.

Iris confesses

The GDL is taking Deutsche Bahn customers hostage for egoistical reasons to get more power," said BDA president Ingo Kramer.

Train strike spreads to German passenger routes, millions delayed

The division of labour that people actually experience is nevertheless forced, egoistical, anomic and riddled with individual despair and conflict and this has become increasingly so in recent years with significant economic recession and ongoing austerity.

Theorising the radical moral communitarian agenda

She could not help feeling monstrously piqued by her brother's egoistical demeanour.

Rescinding Orthodoxy, resuscitating the mother tongue: daughter tongue interferes in African female narratives

Directed toward their particular interests, egoistical individuals are not able to achieve a sustainable rational consensus.

An (UN) awareness of what is missing: taking issue with Habermas

Chocolate lover boy Imran Khan gives a restrained performance as the self-centred egoistical Sriram.

Sriran needs village people to impress; BOLLYWOOD

Lies are egoistical creations, whose effects are unfortunately social, exponentially painful and always dreary.

We Are All Liars. Italytheater and Renzo Arbore Unveil the New Show Born Liars at Theatre 80 St Marks Place, NYC, Dec 3rd and 4th, 2013

Although his fortune comes from software, he's escaped the notoriety of Mark Zuckerberg or Peter Thiel and has none of the egoistical flamboyance of, say, Larry Ellison.

Mapping the future with big data: a little-known California company called Esri offers a "Facebook For Maps" that promises to change the way we interact with our environment, predict behavior, and make decisions in the decades ahead

He had visions of command and dictatorship far beyond his own egoistical thoughts and waged a vendetta against all that was British.

Thank goodness Scargill failed; views of the North

classic Adam Smith fashion, that everyone is selfish, egoistical, and

Public choice theory and overcriminalization

Against this backdrop of mother-daughter knots and the egoistical patriarchal attitudes of Woolf's father, Woolf's essay on illness gains in new suggestions of insight and sympathy for the writer-daughter nearly drowning in her needs.