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is and suave
At other times, it is suave, like the arrogant Shoulders, who cannot help thinking that all women like him.
His plea is seemingly answered by a suave angel named Dudley ( Grant ), who reveals his identity initially only to the clergyman.
Early on in the show Eric is portrayed as suave and popular, this contrasts with Cory, who has trouble finding his niche in school.
Thrasher added " Sometimes, the hair is useful -- for example, in the " Summertime tips " strip, where he slicked it back to look suave, or in " Extreme Space Moose ," where the mane looks like fire and adds intensity to the drawing.
He is the ultimate suave and sophisticated spirit of Death-quite cultured and debonair.
* Steelbeak ( voiced by Rob Paulsen )-Acting like a 1920s gangster, Steelbeak is a suave and urbane rooster who is the chief agent of F. O. W. L ..
The couple grow distant, however, as Hurstwood abandons any pretense of fine manners toward Carrie, and she realizes that Hurstwood no longer is the suave, powerful manager of his Chicago days.
The council consists of film clips of actors portraying advisors in the areas of the military ( a brawny man, often drunk, angry or both ; he becomes a stereotypical American general when Modern Age is reached ), economics ( a smooth-talking merchant, later a snooty and suave businessman ), diplomacy ( in the Modern Age, a saucy femme fatale with a vaguely Eastern European accent ), technological progress ( a nerdy scientist ), and the people's happiness ( an Elvis Presley caricature, wearing sunglasses even in the Ancient period ).
He is also suave enough to seduce numerous attractive mermaids, some of whom act as double agents as is common with James Bond's love interests.
In the short animated cartoon Red Hot Riding Hood by Tex Avery, the story is recast in an adult-oriented urban setting, with the suave, sharp-dressed Wolf howling after the nightclub singer Red.
Howl is described as being tall and suave, fond of dyeing his hair, and wearing impressive suits.
Good-natured astronomer Sam is devastated when the love of his life, Linda, leaves him for a suave Frenchman named Anton.
In this case the composer probably desired the specific tone of the sound produced by a scordatura violin, which is less " suave " than the sound of a standard tuning.
Lawrence Jamieson ( Michael Caine ) is a cultivated and suave British con artist who operates in the deluxe hotels along the French Riviera with the help of his manservant Arthur ( Ian McDiarmid ) and corrupt local police officer Andre ( Anton Rodgers ).
At the end of the film he finds out his idol, the suave Mod " poster boy " Ace Face ( played by Sting ), is in reality a bellboy.
After leaving the game, Lister briefly gets to watch the action as another group plays the game as it was intended to be played-the scenario observed involves the team having exciting adventures in outer space and interacting in a far less dysfunctional manner, and where the role of Lister is filled by a good-looking and suave new player.
Despite having been shown, in her late teens, as a peppy, lively, cheery social butterfly, the adult Mulan Kato is a darker, brooding character who never speaks ( despite physically able to do so, Mulan prefers speaking as little as she can to prevent the much talkative Britt Reid Jr., and seemingly everyone else, from talking back ) and shows little, if no interest at all, for any form of socialization, a thing that seems to distress the second Green Hornet, every bit the suave socialite his father was.
He is suspicious of anything beyond his intensely parochial and personalised sphere of interest and most particularly of Philip, who is suave, intelligent, well-spoken-and black.
Philip is an intelligent, educated man ( more so than the moderately educated Alan and Miss Jones ), he is sophisticated and suave ; this makes Rigsby suspicious of him, particularly as Miss Jones openly fancies him.

is and intelligent
That is why the United Nations was formed so that intelligent men with good intentions from all countries could meet and solve problems without resorting to war.
Since apurva is non-sentient, it cannot act unless moved by an intelligent being such as a god.
Characterized as a sociopath and a hardened juvenile delinquent, Alex is also intelligent and quick-witted, with sophisticated taste in music, being particularly fond of Beethoven, or " Lovely Ludwig Van.
After Achilles, Ajax is the most valuable warrior in Agamemnon's army ( along with Diomedes ), though he is not as cunning as Nestor, Diomedes, Idomeneus, or Odysseus, he is much more powerful and just as intelligent.
Leer is an intelligent soldier in Bäumer's company, and one of his classmates.
Abbas was an intelligent prince, possessed some literary taste, and is noteworthy on account of the comparative simplicity of his life.
Any form of intelligent life would do ; so, specifying carbon-based life, per se, is irrelevant.
In the field of artificial intelligence, the most difficult problems are informally known as AI-complete or AI-hard, implying that the difficulty of these computational problems is equivalent to solving the central artificial intelligence problem — making computers as intelligent as people, or strong AI.
" Calmer, though cockier and marginally more intelligent than Beavis, Butt-Head is oblivious to subtlety of any sort and is usually completely confident in everything he says and does, no matter how ridiculous or frivolous it is -- unless it has to do with females, in which case he either wavers or comes on too strongly.
Another significant difference is that the character of Prince Edmund presented in the pilot is much closer to the intelligent, conniving Blackadder of the later series than the snivelling, weak buffoon of the original.
This is not an exhaustive list, but is meant to cover the wide range of intelligent behaviors.
The first is focused on abstract mental functions of an intelligent mind and operates using symbols, and the second, which follows the neural and associative properties of the human brain, is called subsymbolic.
These methods allow us to understand how intelligent behavior is implemented in a physical system.
Evidence of the bias toward portraying Mehmed as an intelligent military leader is reflected in the statement: " The sultan ordered the setting up of his secret weapon which he had invented himself.
Claudius has been portrayed in film on several other occasions, including in the 1979 motion picture Caligula, the role being performed by Giancarlo Badessi in which the character was depicted as an idiot, in contrast to Robert Graves ' portrait of Claudius as a cunning and deeply intelligent man who is perceived by others to be an idiot.
These machines are self-replicating and, as is found out through the course of the movie, they are quite intelligent and have managed to " evolve " into newer, more dangerous forms, most notably human forms which the real humans in the movie cannot tell apart from other real humans except by trial and error.
It supposes that there is a program that gives a computer the ability to carry on an intelligent conversation in written Chinese.
Each is simply following a program, step-by-step, which simulates intelligent behavior.

is and confident
The Vienna meeting will bring together a seasoned, 67-year-old veteran of the cold war who, in Mr. Kennedy's own words, is `` shrewd, tough, vigorous, well-informed and confident '', and a 44-year-old President ( his birthday is May 29 ) with a demonstrated capacity for political battle but little experience in international diplomacy.
One thing is certain, however, and that is that he is far more slavish to the detailed accents, phrasings and contours of the music he deals with than a confident dance creator need be.
It is therefore not unlikely that some Gnostics used amulets, though the confident assertions of modern writers to this effect rest on no authority.
Andrew Carnegie is described in John Dos Passos ' 42nd Parallel as a confident man in whatever he invested in, which included many things that our world flourished on for many years to the present time.
Job, confident of his own innocence, maintains that his suffering is unjustified as he has not sinned, and that there is no reason for God to punish him thus.
Given that many journeys are for relatively short distances, there is considerable scope to replace car use with walking or cycling, though in many settings this may require some infrastructure modification, particularly to attract the less experienced and confident.
Once the more difficult rounds of dives begin it is important to lead off with a confident dive to build momentum.
So, politically correct or not, I am very confident that what we are doing is the right strategy.
The masculine virility and discipline displayed by the men's rigid and confident stances is also severely contrasted to the slouching, swooning female softness created in the other half of the composition.
Glenn A. Baker, author of Monkeemania: The True Story of the Monkees, commented in 1986 that " for an artist as versatile and confident as Jones, the relative failure of his post-Monkees activities is puzzling.
The snapper is not, however, allowed to make motions simulating part of the snap action ; therefore their opponents can be confident the first motion of the ball or the snapper's hands is the beginning of the snap.
Crick's access to Franklin's progress report of late 1952 is what made Crick confident that DNA was a double helix with antiparallel chains, but there were other chains of reasoning and sources of information that also led to these conclusions.
This approach may be most useful when spells are fairly frequent or the patient is confident that he or she can provoke a spell.
However, economists cannot be confident of this conclusion because data on illegal insider trading is not available ; the nature of the activity renders it impossible to gather data.
Justin was confident that his teaching is that of the Church at large.
" Not all scholars are as confident of all of these attributes as Wenham is, not least because Luke's own statement at the beginning of the Gospel of Luke () freely admits that he was not an eyewitness to the events of the Gospel.
While he is confident that his poetry will outlast marble and monument, it will immortalize his young friend, not himself.

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