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A deal with an insurer would flout both those predilections.
And they were merciless in lambasting one another's pet predilections.
His predilections will take root in more favorable soil than ever.
He published a lengthy Facebook post defending his behavior and sexual predilections.
Trump's corrupt practices, predilections, and preferences are far too numerous to tally.
He made no secret of where his predilections lay in Gallagher's case.
But they may not endure the changing predilections of the Federal Reserve.
Undeterred, Kobach returned to Kansas where his nativist predilections gave way to obsession.
You may not agree with Naumann's predilections, but you cannot doubt his passion.
He reasoned that his standards of behavior needed to account for his predilections.
Now those photos are being trotted out as evidence of his sexual predilections.
A very simple WYSIWYG interface makes all the difference for your website building predilections.
But given Mr Trump's predilections, the position of global free-press champion is vacant.
The Secret Service cannot and will not be enablers of these decidedly unpresidential predilections.
Self-esteem and body issues may also play a role in someone's hugging predilections.
We've been held hostage to their predilections and braided intrigues for a long time.
President Trump's pro-Putin predilections make him the least likely answer to Ukraine's predicament.
When they don't, we complain they're "making the law" based on their own predilections.
Given the predilections of the Xi administration, these new religious regulations could be harshly enforced.
In Xinjiang, a region larger than France, Germany and Spain combined, pigeon predilections vary greatly.
Refreshingly, the novel disregards the predilections of contemporary literary fiction and instead veers toward allegory.
She also chatted with fans daily, learning their habits, their sexual predilections and their insecurities.
There are a number of collections within this show worth revisiting, depending on your own predilections.
On the one hand, they play a vital role in keeping some taxpayer predilections in check.
"Netflix has created a database of American cinematic predilections," explains an enlightening article in The Atlantic.
Globalization did not happen by government design, and it will not be dismantled by political predilections.
But there haven't always been so many guns lying around to make those predilections as deadly.
After Chuck and Wendy's sexual predilections were exposed last season, their usually regular sex life is dulled.
Your basic mental and emotional wiring is in place; you have certain instincts, predilections, fears, and cravings.
There are a lot of reasons why the wedding, by TV's past predilections, should have been canceled.
A long historical precedentToday we judge the Founders to have been quite conservative in their economic predilections.
Paranoid delusions provide the underpinnings of various extremist predilections and serve to encourage attacks on vulnerable groups.
Given the court's predilections, how would Friedrichs have been decided if Scalia had participated in the decision?
A ProPublica investigation has given significant insight into the philanthropic predilections of hedge fund billionaire David Shaw.
The platform then adjusts its predilections based on the closed loop of data that it has created.
No doubt most buyers of this sort of thing are military-artifact collectors with no untoward predilections.
Reticence to ask uncomfortable questions, or say uncomfortable things, enables those whose gross predilections depend on secrecy.
We're a strange species and never stranger than when ingesting, though many of us cloak our predilections.
Interestingly, the fish in the study didn't seem to retain their conformist predilections when tested again in isolation.
"Everyone has predilections, but he tries to decide things fairly and not based on ideology," Mr. Wilner said.
I don't care to examine my own predilections too closely, but delight in the psychological motivation of others.
When Trump's backers respond, they film it and broadcast it throughout the nation, piously decrying Trump's authoritarian predilections.
The result is a hopeful albeit fragile recovery, one vulnerable to the increasingly unpredictable predilections of world leaders.
Miller has allowed his personal obsessions and predilections to overwhelm what made them work in the first place.
Stock markets in the United States were surging, enthralled by the regulation-slashing, tax-shrinking predilections of President Trump.
The story taps into my own predilections for old-fashioned, closed room murder mysteries, but with a modern twist.
Whatever your personal political predilections, social media is there for you with tailor-made distractions from the things that matter.
Pew studied the accounts, tweets, and self-reported political predilections of 2,427 U.S. adults between June 2018 and June 2019.
I've contemplated opportunities I might have had in the past, had I been bolder and more attuned to my predilections.
It's easy to blame Trump's approach on his toxic personality, but far more than one man's predilections is at issue.
Judy Coleman, Alexandria, Va. I appreciated Morris's questioning the predilections about whose music is deemed great and whose is not.
Bill Pullman is Detective Harry Ambrose, whose own peculiar predilections compel him to get at the source of Cora's madness.
I think I've been traveling more esoteric color avenues, but it's always a struggle to look beyond your own natural predilections.
Here and there, Mr. Whishaw overcomes Mr. Smith's stilted dialogue and Mr. Verbruggen's predilections for looming close-ups and circling cameras.
They betray a lack of perspective for Broadway history and, most disconcerting to me, a bias against children and their predilections.
Some affect a broad number of cells within humans (and animals), and some have predilections for certain parts of the body.
The dynamics between Trump and heads of government with their own predilections could create some volatile chemistry at the two-day summit.
The first caveat, however, is that all fish—from bear-dodging salmon, to bottom-feeders like catfish—have their own behavioral predilections.
No pesky human judgment involved, just the algorithm and its endless capacity to aggregate people's predilections and assign them a dollar value.
Walking through his studio, then, is only partially a revealing guide to the various offhand predilections that have preoccupied Nauman through his career.
Indeed, politicians are one of the few elements of government that have changed little over time in terms of their predictability or predilections.
By this point, from the cartoon porn, Bobby was making something perilously close to a living for a man of his rudimentary predilections.
When justices care much more about the case in front of them than about the precedent they're building, the benefits of divergent predilections diminish.
" To do otherwise, "places great power in the hands of the prosecutor" and "risks allowing policemen, prosecutors, and juries to pursue their personal predilections.
Chief among them is the book's example as a master class in how to trace the lineage of a biographical subject's ideas and predilections.
For many influential school reform groups, these ideological predilections are not incidental — but are omnipresent and woven into their worldview, talking points, and agenda.
Recognizing that art can and does fail gave me room to think about my own tendencies and predilections as I walked through the exhibition.
And social science data corroborate the public's view, by showing a strong correlation between a justice's ideological predilections and the decisions he or she makes.
I've got a point, I think, in an internet age where your web history can provide an eerily accurate insight into your personality and predilections.
For the uninitiated, furries are those with sexual—or nonsexual—predilections towards the fluffy and fuzzy, with an emphasis on fur suits and anthropomorphic animals.
Many a time those with the political predilections of the dinner-party guests—liberal centrists, in other words—have struggled to work across that divide.
But it is also hyper-niche, and for reasons I'll lay out, I don't think it'll be for many people outside my profession or predilections.
These cases don't just reflect the aberrant predilections of their perpetrators but the enduring injustices of society that we have all propped up and tolerated.
It has a lot to do with these desktop holograms made by Gatebox, a company making a killing off the sexual predilections of lonely people.
"The reason we're still here is that there was never any sort of predilections or expectancies of what we were supposed to achieve," he continues.
Elsewhere, Lil Wayne cuts like "Me and My Drank" and "Viva La White Girl" blatantly described the New Orleans MC's predilections — and it sounded great, unfortunately.
If we dropped all the prurient proscriptions and predilections, we could see it unmasked as what it really is: a shitty job just like any other.
In the intervening years, Gadhafi systematically stripped the country of its ability to self govern, installing a cult of personality where his mercurial political predilections prevailed.
We'd grown up together, Paul and I, and I knew his habits and predilections as well as I knew my own—or I thought I did.
Haim has always been at least a little rootsy (see: "The Wire") but such predilections were usually kept under other layers of pop, funk, and rock.
There's an entire "life hacking" genre devoted to tricks and techniques that system-two thinking can use to counteract system one's predilections for salty snacks and procrastination.
She is a domestic leader and politician whose mounting international stature is always a function of her ability to serve the interests and predilections of German voters.
For all our armchair analysis of the president's predilections, we've been missing a key reason for Trump's destructive obsession with loyalty: It's a function of his politics.
But even under this administration, and given the predilections of some federal judges, it is impossible to guarantee that a judge wouldn't rule in the administration's favor.
" That tiny hint of age-play is so common, Chase told me, "I've had to retrofit my predilections to become OK with hearing it all the time.
The government speaks for the regime in official discussions, but outside of negotiations like the Iran deal, the government's predilections are not necessarily shared by the IRGC.
This is the era of pattern recognition, and our habits, our predilections, the desires that shape our behavior, are ever more susceptible to quantification, prediction and control.
Taking this perspective — recognizing that art can and does fail — gave me room to think about my own tendencies and predilections as I walked through the exhibition.
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It says that we must dismantle the American system, one that is the envy of the world, and replace it with the mass's preferences, predilections, and power-seeking.
The video also features the full rundown on his entertainment predilections (12 Years a Slave and Hamilton are both favorites, but not necessarily for the reasons you'd expect).
Retain a lot of the Obamacare subsidies, but return money and authority to the states to spend it according to their own health care needs and political predilections.
Like why we have them (won't spoil this, but it seems pretty fantastical), why teenagers leave more prints than adults, and what predilections for awful diseases they foretell.
Even if not walking in on the parents mid-thrust, stumbling across artifacts of their carnal predilections can be a reality-shifting event in the life of a child.
We don't need to create fantasy worlds where nerds are some of the most powerful people in the world and their predilections are constantly catered to — they already are.
The short story is about a Yemenite father and poet, and his son, who has inherited some of the father's predilections, including a particular knack for darkly ironic metaphors.
Two feature animation artists at Walt Disney Animation Studios have done all of the meticulously drawn hard work for us, visualizing the princess' (totally imaginary) high-end shoe predilections.
Cline grew up in Northern California, the daughter of winemakers — near enough to Death Valley and the Manson Family ranch that it seems to have shaped her narrative predilections.
These individuals weren't concerned with the ideology of those they were attempting to save, nor were those plucked from the rising tide troubled by the voting predilections of their deliverers.
And cookie eaters of all ages and predilections be advised: Dunking these in your beverage of choice will always be the right and entirely over-the-top way to go.
His personal animus toward some of his bosses resulted in the shameful compilation of derogatory information on them – a means to withstand their predilections to remove him from his position.
Duhigg explains that habit "reversal therapy" is a legitimate technique used for things like tics and obsessive-compulsive disorder, as well as predilections such as gambling, smoking and bed-wetting.
"People likely to become scientists do so because they have a particular set of predilections and traits that encouraged them to think about things in a reductionist, materialist manner," Esvelt said.
But we're not so sure-footed with all our predilections, and what was thought a fine salad a century ago is a different thing from a salad to crow about today.
And it makes her eventual marriage to Professor Bhaer seem more than ever to be an ending dictated by the literary marketplace and societal norms rather than by Alcott's own predilections.
A scripted affair This impeachment trial will be both a more scripted affair for Roberts -- he will work closely with the Senate parliamentarian -- yet one controlled by the predilections of others.
The late '90s to '00s popularity of musicians like Limp Bizkit or Breaking Benjamin does more to reveal an aging curatorial hand than the predilections of your average 2017-era game enthusiast.
The president has, if not fixed intellectual differences with Mr Bannon, different predilections, including his slavish regard for the military and business elites now stocking his cabinet, whom his former adviser derides.
But many of its products end up in Muslim hands, as illustrated by the predilections of the former prime minister, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, who ordered a nationwide ban on alcohol in 1977.
I would always stand, I saw, at the doorway of those with predilections, those like Todbaum and my sister, and feel a fool for wondering, for not belonging even at the doorway.
It's entirely conceivable that an animal might be inherently partial to, say, a warbling mating call or bright yellow feathers, and that these predilections would have nothing to do with advantageous genes.
Unlike her friend Djuna Barnes, whose "Nightwood" (1937) remains an early classic of lesbian literature, Abbott was in no hurry to proclaim her sexual predilections or to make art out of them.
While the idea of a Joe Biden, Pete Buttigieg, or Amy Klobuchar presidency may seem more palatable to the anti-progress predilections of the Never Trumpers, this Democratic primary isn't about them.
But given his chic predilections, it seems only right that the Biebz would team up with his stylist Karla Welch to bring his favorite basic, the classic white t-shirt, to the masses.
And at a time when the use of data and analytics has grown so sophisticated that campaigns can pinpoint the predilections of most every voting household, Mr. Trump was an unapologetic wholesale candidate.
The defaults – opt-in for sensitive data and opt-out for non-sensitive data – reflect common consumer preferences yet still allow those with less common predilections to share or to shield more information.
The scene being shot has Candy (Maggie Gyllenhaal), an astute prostitute with aspirations, and Marty Hodas (Saul Stein), the real-life King of the Peeps, knowledgeably discussing what predilections are the most lucrative.
But De Palma said that their selection of clips from his movies for the documentary—cat-footed tracking shots, women being slashed to bits, cascades of blood—proved that they understood his predilections.
Combine those solipsistic provocations with predilections with psychedelic drugs and playfully childlike motifs and you've got all the makings of a classic house jam that DJs of all stripes will be compelled to play.
If the justices stick with their ideological predilections in an appeal of one of these cases, then the court will tie 4-4 (if the justices even agree to hear the case at all).
In addition, Trump's own predilections and that of his national security team, the majority of whom completely accepted the idea of a Russian challenge to bedrock U.S. interests and values, cut against Russian interests.
During a rally in Los Angeles last night, presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton — someone that, political predilections aside, knows a thing or two about working in male-dominated professions — added her support to the cause.
Even if the target renters for those Dogpatch apartments decamp for the suburbs eventually, their preferences, predilections and disposable income will have reshaped what a city is — and who can afford to live there.
In its choice of YouTubers, Valve has already hinted that it wants varying viewpoints: Bain and Sterling are ostensibly similar figures, but both have made their differing predilections and their politics clear over their careers.
The biggest concern for Disney remains the outlook for ESPN, a network that generates high fees from millions of cable subscribers and is seen as particularly vulnerable from customers' predilections to reduce their cable costs.
Individuals involved in bondage, discipline, sadism, and/or masochism (BDSM) tend to come off as sexual deviants to the rest of us, whose natural predilections skew "vanilla," that is, free of fetishes and/or kinks.
Members of Congress, laboring under the delusion that they operate with a mandate and feeling compelled to rubber-stamp Trump's predilections, should heed well the message those marches sent on Saturday: You are on notice.
Consistent though Mr. Bannon's presence may be with the predilections of our new president, it results in a blurring of presidential responsibilities — Republican Party leader and commander in chief — that is unhealthy for the republic.
For all her Proustian predilections, she and her former beauty-pageant princess pal Stephanie have more in common with Wharton's Lily Bart as they hang by a thread to the fringes of New York society.
He intends to use the results of that investigation to "strengthen up voting procedures," which, when combined with the predilections of his attorney general and congressional majority, probably means targeting minority voters' access to the polls.
If you believe in Axios's vision for where things are headed, the competition can deride the news outlet (but not on the record, of course) as an avatar for Washington's worst journalism predilections all they want.
In the last six months, more than 400 people have uploaded recordings of intimate moments to Quinn's beta site, creating an aural repository of sexual predilections that you can stream through headphones like your favorite album.
The act seems to be testing the waters for a pan-India NRC that would make the citizenship of billions subject to the whimsical biases and ideological predilections of those in government today in New Delhi.
An engaged, hard-working president who also shared Trump's ideological predilections also might have pursued things like a tax cut focused on the middle class, rather than the rich, or a big boost in infrastructure spending.
One that hasn't been adequately advanced since Linda Babcock and team asserted that nice girls don't ask feels notably more hopeful than attempting to reverse lifetimes of socialization, battling natural predilections or just accepting blatant discrimination indefinitely.
The primary purposes of the OV Kit Shop is to make the brand's e-comm experience better than ever, while allowing for a more customizable shopping experience, based on one's workout predilections and silhouette and color preferences.
It's about room for all different kinds of impulses, tastes, and predilections to be able to find expression so that judgment of you is amplified neither positively not negatively, depending on how you live your life socially.
But I am absolutely sure that the picture emerging of Trump's predilections and peccadilloes reaffirms and strengthens my view of him: He is thoroughly unfit for the office and a stain on this nation and the world.
Her lover is scratching at her back in "So It Goes" and he's her drug in "Don't Blame Me." Swift is admitting that she's human — she has predilections and addictions, and, more importantly, she's the agent of them.
Another way to gain insight into the predilections of the royal family is by examining the brands that hold the royal warrant — the top-of-the-line British purveyors that have earned the royal family's seal of approval.
The woman who claims Bill Cosby sexually assaulted her at the Playboy Mansion has just added Hugh Hefner to the lawsuit, claiming he knew of Cosby's predilections of alleged serial sexual battery but still put her in harm's way.
Elverum, whose predilections toward self-interrogation date back long before the deliberately prosaic monologues of Crow, addresses some of this weirdness on Now Only—a companion record of sorts, released earlier this month on his label P.W. Elverum & Sun.
But other of Mr. Sanford's stylistic predilections also push themselves to the fore, including a frenzied section in the middle, which is helped along at first by authoritative, pizzicato bass lines, suggestive of Mr. Sanford's appreciation for Charles Mingus.
S1 is where we find what these days are called "implicit biases," the kinds of preconscious predilections that shape how you react to a situation before "you," the conscious, thinking you, is even fully aware of what's going on.
LELO carefully crafts each design by taking all possible curves, kinky predilections, and other preferences into account, with modern tech (like waterproof composition, silent settings, and rechargeable batteries) sprinkled in to let you get your empowerment on just about anywhere.
"His denial of Russian hacking during the Presidential campaign flies in the face of the strong consensus of our intelligence agencies, and indicates a willingness to ignore the hard truth when it conflicts with his own interests or predilections," California Rep.
Much like the Canadian science fiction series Dark Matter, Radius explores how much personality and predilections are tied to experience and memory, and whether people who don't remember their own history have a duty to respect it and connect to it.
Zubin Jelveh of the University of Chicago, Suresh Naidu of Columbia University and Bruce Kogut of Columbia Business School parse the language used in economics papers to identify the authors' predilections, and confirm that they match their participation in political petitions.
Before the film's Cannes premiere, the director issued a request to those who'd be seeing the film that they not reveal plot spoilers, which — given those known historical predilections — mostly succeeded in sparking murmured speculation about what he was up to.
Grounded in a sort of psychedelic American hard rock vein, the record comes from a collective mindset that explores avenues like Deutrom's predilections towards jazz, as well as the varied interests and styles of his cabinet of collaborators, including Monique Ortiz.
He poeticized the stern predilections of the Counter-Reformation, which sparked both glories in art and terrors in life—in particular, the Inquisition, which especially targeted "crypto" remnants of the Jewish population that had been expelled from Spain in 21640.
Mr. Vaughan's sentiment is echoed by a cadre of researchers who place mantises in a class of their own among the swarming Class Insecta, and who are discovering a range of skills and predilections that make mantises act like aspiring vertebrates.
When we lose that, our individual rights will no longer be rights but more like goodies that can be doled out to select people by a president acting more like a monarch, depending on his own personal predilections and politics.
But for himself—he had to know these would never be published—he'd take a fantastic photo of this tattooed and pierced man that is almost Diane Arbus-like, so you can kind of get a sense of his own predilections.
If Google's vast collective knowledge of your predilections creeps you out (and it should) but you still like the Google app, you can disable "Web & App Activity" for a bit more peace of mind by following these instructions — just do them backward.
I thought that, at least, an event that is as openly geared towards the pretensions and predilections of the idle rich would indulge in some form of pretension that could fake sophistication, setting all this goofy horse trotting to Debussy or something.
All of which has reinforced European predilections to treat the battle over tariffs as a fight the Continent must engage and win, lest the foundations of international cooperation break down, yielding a new era in which rules are eclipsed by raw power.
It is difficult to fault him for acting on his belief, clearly stated when the Wheeler-era FCC adopted the federal designation process over his dissent, that extension of Lifeline to broadband must rest on a sound legal foundation, not just on policy predilections.
Whether because of his personal predilections or not , Thomas has come down on the side of pornographers from the bench, defending their constitutional right to show "indecent" programs on cable television, and voting multiple times against laws that banned minors from watching internet porn.
Zayn wasn't enthused by One Direction's Journey or Beastie Boys predilections, but he's more than willing to borrow from The Weeknd, Miguel, Chris Brown, and, notably, R&B darling Kehlani, who shows up for a hot second on one of the album's few stand-outs.
Some of the cuts, like on climate change research, clearly reflect the ideological predilections of the president, others read like the dedicated career staff at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) did the best they could with the toplines that they were given.
Chuck wins the election (I defy you to read the news for five minutes and then tell me this isn't possible), and impresses the hell out of his increasingly close associate Bobby Axelrod, who promises his first wisecrack about Rhoades's predilections will be his last.
Single blanket sold more than doubles until the double took over, becoming the standard sleep situation for couples across the UK. And so we reached a point where sharing a bed, a blanket and another person's predilections is how couples are expected to sleep.
Originally published privately in Australia, the E. L. James "Fifty Shades" trilogy, with its saga of a nice college girl giving herself over to the S &M predilections of a tormented (but gorgeous) zillionaire, has sold over 125 million copies in half a dozen years.
It is as if these 63 letter-signers (and the media and politicians who love their sanctuary cities) have no regard for the American way – for laws crafted for and by the people -- at all, but only seek to placate the whims and predilections of the politically correct set.
In light of the role of social scientists in the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica debacle—slurping up data on online behavior from millions of users, figuring out the personalities and predilections of those users, and nominally using that knowledge to influence elections—that article turns out to be prescient.
ET, his most fervent supporters are anxious that he will squander the most high-profile moment of his presidency with a soft speech that bends more to the predilections of the political establishment in Washington and less to the populist army that sent him there to drain the swamp.
In a guest column on The Hollywood Reporter, Mandel further revealed yesterday that a reference to "golden showers"—made by the show's comically repulsive Jonah (Timothy Simons), naturally—was also removed from the show after the leak (pun intended, why not) of Trump's own allegedly urine-soaked predilections.
"We know he's got some instincts and predilections, but there is no coherent Trump foreign-policy doctrine, and we're not likely to see one," said Eliot A. Cohen, a professor of strategic studies at Johns Hopkins University who worked for President George W. Bush and has been a vocal critic of Mr. Trump.
So naturally, for her appearance on the ceremony's red carpet, Adele went for something befitting her pop royalty status, wearing a flowing, figure-flattering rhinestone-embellished green gown Given Adele's fashionable predilections for long sleeves, high necklines, and bohemian detailing, we should have known the singer would opt for a dress in precisely that vein.
A portion of the plot hinges on the premise that one's sexual predilections can be deliberately and artificially curated, and while I could see the effort made to embed that premise in the novel's context, it still left a bad taste in my mouth; similar logic underpins rhetoric about "turning people gay" or "curing" homosexuality.
He flexed his oddball acoustic predilections on early works Oh Me Oh My (2002), Niño Rojo (2004) and others, before solidifying his claim to the canyon rock lineage with a three-LP hat-trick: 2005's Cripple Crow, 2007's Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon, and 2009's What Will We Be. You could almost smell the eucalyptus.
Kelly's predilections were no secret — the comedian Dave Chappelle produced a devastating parody of Kelly on his hit Comedy Central show in 2003 — but many outlets, perhaps challenged by even how to report the facts of the case in a way that would not induce readers to lose their breakfasts, passed on the story or reported on it elliptically.
Decisions like Bush v Gore (in which five Republican-appointed justices effectively gave a Republican the keys to the White House in 2000) or Janus v AFSCME (a case from last month that dealt a blow to public-sector unions) are hard to spin as dispassionate judges faithfully interpreting the law without regard to their political predilections.
The Ignatius J. Reilly lookalike who rose to memedom as an undecided question-asker during the 2016 presidential debates—only to fall from grace after his Reddit history revealed more than anyone needed to know about his sexual predilections—tweeted a drinking game of his own creation at the outset of Trump's first State of the Union.
The servers are, on the whole, ordinary people who are immeasurably stressed out by their jobs and always needing to blow off steam, signaled by their post-shift predilections for cocktails after the restaurant closes, followed by bad beer, stomach-turning whiskey, and cocaine snorted in a dive bar bathroom in the wee hours of the morning.
Despite its apocalyptic predilections, crust punk is a constantly evolving genre; while many have chosen to pull from atmospheric black metal, hardcore, and post-rock to tread the more established neocrust route forged by trailblazers like Tragedy and Fall of Efrafa, Agrimonia instead joins bands like Nux Vomica and Morne in a small pack of punks-gone-prog.
These predilections were evident in the Golden Globes' television categories, too, where Russell Crowe won for playing Roger Ailes, the late boss of Fox News, in "The Loudest Voice", Michelle Williams won for playing Gwen Verdon, a Broadway dancer, in "Fosse / Verdon" and Olivia Colman picked up her inevitable gong for playing Queen Elizabeth II in "The Crown".
Since the majority of us clearly harbor consequentialist predilections, the responses to this thought experiment have become exceedingly relevant considering the incessant comparisons being made between Adolf Hitler and presumptive Republican nominee, Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE.
In a week in which Stormy Daniels could plausibly be called the most famous actress in America, and with the nation awaiting revelations about the private predilections of the serial sexual harasser in the White House, it seemed grimly appropriate that, on a recent evening, a group of theatre professionals in New York would gather to discuss ways that their own industry might combat more routine manifestations of sexual transgression.
That said -- and given this President's utter hatred of the Iran deal, his uninhibited enthusiasm for all things Netanyahu, his distrust of his own intelligence community, and his penchant for playing straight to the fears and predilections of his voter base -- it would be naive not to allow for the possibility that this "clerical error" was also something of a Freudian slip, something that at the very least Trump and his staff wanted to be true.
Likewise, the House Judiciary Committee impeachment hearing on Monday offered conflicting versions to suit either side's predilections — either the story of an out-of-control president abusing his power to pressure a foreign government to help him take down his domestic rivals or a president who just happened to be concerned about corruption in faraway Ukraine and did not tie American aid to his political priorities even though some of his own advisers thought he did.
" Occasionally, Ritter's virtuoso solo will take in literature too, but even then his predilections tend to veer from the canon, with ruminations on Robert Musil followed by a portrait of his second cousin Alois Musil, an Austro-Hungarian priest who'd "set off, on camelback, in the company of a few Ottoman gendarmes 'loaned' by the kaimmakam of Akaba, into the desert to find the famous pleasure castle of Qasr Tuba, which no one had heard of for centuries, except the Bedouins.
His predilections showed in the way he placed extras in his shots, as though painting them in; the way he favoured interiors with shafts of light playing through smoke, as Caravaggio might have done; his love of big choreographed dance scenes, in which swirling human beings built a structure of beauty; his habit of driving thousands of miles to find just the right range of mountains, or line of trees, to frame his shots; his readiness to wait, for hours if necessary, for the right cloud to appear.

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