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"; and Yo
They chose the name " Yo La Tengo " ( Spanish for " I have it "; referring to a female-gender object or person, also " I've Got Her ") in an effort to avoid any connotations in English.
Most of their early repertoire was made up of gospel music as well as an early song by the group, " Please Remove Yo ' Shoes "; the group eventually switched to the more commercially viable genre of R & B.
A repeated lyric is " Yo no soy marinero, soy capitán ", literally meaning " I am not a sailor, I am a captain "; Veracruz is a maritime locale.
Among the songs he recorded were: " Perdon "; " Amor "; " El Ultimo Adios " " Si Yo Fuera Millonario " by singer / composer Miguel Poventud and Borracho no Vale '.
On their 2000 album And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out, indie rock band Yo La Tengo has a song entitled " Let's Save Tony Orlando's House "; the song is named after a telethon in Troy McClure's fictional CV seen in this episode.

"; and bad
Hell is ignorance, therefore Hell is within all men, " like a bad tooth in a mouth ";
This contrasts with " karmic " ways of thinking in which " bad things don't happen to good people "; to the world, metaphorically speaking, there is no such thing as a good person or a bad thing ; what happens happens, and it may just as well happen to a " good " person as to a " bad " person.
" True Humility ": Bishop: " I'm afraid you've got a bad egg, Mr Jones "; Curate: " Oh, no, my Lord, I assure you that parts of it are excellent!
Angier also notes that swearing is a widespread but perhaps underappreciated anger management technique ; that " men generally curse more than women, unless said women are in a sorority, and that university provosts swear more than librarians or the staff members of the university day care center "; and that linguistic research has shown that the physiological reactions of individuals who are proud of their education are similar between exposure to obscene words and exposure to bad grammar.
Thus one would need separate symbols for " bag ", " beg ", " big ", " bog ", " bug "; " bad ", " bed ", " bid ", " bod ", " bud ", etc.
David Niven said she had been " quite, quite mad "; and in his diary Noël Coward expressed surprise that " things had been bad and getting worse since 1948 or thereabouts.
In 2001, Stephen Byers, then Secretary of State for Transport, was forced to resign because of the actions of his special adviser Jo Moore, who instructed a departmental civil servant, Martin Sixsmith, that September 11th 2001 would be " a good day to bury bad news "; this was seen as inappropriate political manipulation of the Civil Service.
Film critic Leonard Maltin gave the film two-and-a-half stars ( out of four ) in his 2009 movie guide ; he said that the film was " self-indulgent and largely negative ," and that " great show biz moments and wonderful dancing are eventually buried in pretensions "; he also called the ending " an interminable finale which leaves a bad taste for the whole film.
It cites the Provençal forms poutingo " bad stew " and poutité " hodgepodge " or " crushed fruit or foods "; poutringo " mixture of various things " in Languedocien ; and poutringue, potringa " bad stew " in Franche-Comté as possibly related to poutine.
According to Brooks, after the film was completed, Embassy executives refused to release it as being in " bad taste "; however, Peter Sellers saw the film privately and placed an advertisement in Variety in support of the film's wider release.
Comedian Jack Benny, who once worked at Warner Bros., quipped, " Jack Warner would rather tell a bad joke than make a good movie "; Warner frequently clashed with actors and supposedly banned them from the studio's executive dining room, with the explanation, " I don't need to look at actors when I eat.
His name is a portmanteau of Luigi's name and the Japanese adjective warui ( 悪い ) meaning " bad "; hence, a " bad Luigi ".
The name Wario is a portmanteau of Mario's name with the Japanese adjective warui ( 悪い ) meaning " bad "; hence, a " bad Mario " ( further symbolized by the " W " on his hat, an upside down " M ").
The phrase is seemingly derived, at least in part, from the colloquialism an " unlucky sod "; a term used to describe someone who has had some bad unlucky experience, and is usually used as a sympathetic reference to the person.
Petulia ( also with a score by John Barry ), as well as the darkly surreal anti-war movie How I Won the War co-starring John Lennon, which he referred to as an " anti-anti-war movie "; Lester noted that anti-war movies still took the concept of war seriously, contrasting " bad " war crimes with wars fought for " good " causes like the liberation from Nazism or, at that time, Communism, whereas he set out to deconstruct it to show war as fundamentally opposed to humanity.
"; Best in Show, in which he portrayed " Buck Laughlin ," a dog show announcer who offered up an unending stream of bad jokes and off-color comments ; Waiting for Guffman, in which he played " Ron Albertson ," a travel agent who performs in amateur stage productions with his wife ; This Is Spinal Tap, in which he played a lieutenant on the military base where Spinal Tap play ; and For Your Consideration as an obnoxious entertainment television show anchor.
However, in Autoportret reportera (" A Reporter's Self-portrait "; 2003 ), Kapuściński credits his early beginnings as a poet for his becoming a journalist in the end: " I wrote poems the early part of my life, but they were all very bad (...) ' occasional ' pieces (...) but it is precisely those poems that led me to journalism ".
A spoken language equivalent is " blankety " or, less frequently, " blanked " or " blanky "; the spoken words are all variations of blank, which, as a verbal representation of a dash, is used as a euphemism for a variety of bad words.
She became a fairy godmother and " turned to the bad "; interestingly, Granny seems more offended by the fact Lily nonetheless was convinced she was the ' good one '.
Raimondo describes himself as a " bad kid "; to deter him from this path he spent one year at a Jesuit-run school in upstate New York.

"; and nuclear
The computer concludes that nuclear warfare is " a strange game "; having discovered the concept of Mutually Assured Destruction (" WINNER: NONE "), therefore " the only winning move is not to play.
< imagemap > File: 1940s decade montage. png | Above title bar: events during World War II ( 1939 – 1945 ): From left to right: Troops in an LCVP landing craft approaching " Omaha " Beach on " D-Day "; Adolf Hitler visits Paris, soon after the Battle of France ; The Holocaust occurred during the war as Nazi Germany carried out a programme of systematic state-sponsored genocide, during which approximately six million European Jews were killed ; The Japanese attack on the American naval base of Pearl Harbor launches the United States into the war ; An Observer Corps spotter scans the skies of London during the Battle of Britain ; The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the first uses of nuclear weapons, killing over a quarter million people and leading to the Japanese surrender ; Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese Government, on board USS Missouri, effectively ending the war.
One defendant accused of illegally protesting nuclear power, when asked to enter his plea, stated, " I plead for the beauty that surrounds us "; this is known as a " creative plea ," and will usually be interpreted as a plea of not guilty.
: Raketa Sredney Dalnosti ( RSD ) " Pioner "; ) was an intermediate-range ballistic missile with a nuclear warhead deployed by the Soviet Union from 1976 to 1988.
Albrecht is known for the decision to make the County of Lüchow-Dannenberg the state's " nuclear district "; only a radioactive waste dump at Gorleben was realized, however.
The abbreviation " BP ", with the same meaning, has also been interpreted as " Before Physics "; that is, before nuclear weapons testing artificially altered the proportion of the carbon isotopes in the atmosphere.
In A Canticle for Leibowitz, ( novel, no film, 1959 ) the previous war is known as the " Flame Deluge "; On the Beach ( novel 1957, film 1959, television miniseries 2000 ) is most famous for making the end of humanity a theme in popular thinking on nuclear war ; Final War ( Japan, 1960 ) nuclear war erupts after the USA accidentally bombs South Korea.
* Several RTS games have the possibility to use nuclear devices as " superweapons "; Command & Conquer series, Total Annihilation, Supreme Commander, and Empire Earth are typical examples.
Later, Poul Anderson wrote a jocular piece called Uncleftish Beholding in a constructed language based on English which others have called " Ander-Saxon "; this attempted to create a pure English vocabulary for nuclear physics.

"; and war
Blitzkrieg ( German, " lightning war "; ) is an anglicised word describing all-motorised force concentration of tanks, infantry, artillery, combat engineers and air power, concentrating overwhelming force at high speed to break through enemy lines, and, once the lines are broken, proceeding without regard to its flank.
These included Germans who had collaborated with Germany before the war, but also those who considered themselves German but had been neutral ; those who were partially " Polonized " but " Germanizable "; and Germans who were of Polish nationality.
Leaked cables from American diplomats suggest that the United States has been trying unsuccessfully to prevent Syria from " supplying arms to Hezbollah in Lebanon ", and that Hezbollah has " amassed a huge stockpile ( of arms ) since its 2006 war with Israel "; the arms were described as " increasingly sophisticated.
The Morrígan is usually interpreted as a " war goddess "; W. M. Hennessey's " The Ancient Irish Goddess of War ", written in 1870, was influential in establishing this interpretation.
Since the autumn of 1914 he had insisted that " from the standpoint of the working class and of the labouring masses from the lesser evil would be the defeat of the Tsarist Monarchy "; the war must be turned into a civil war of the proletarian soldiers against their own governments, and if a proletarian victory should emerge from this in Russia, then their duty would be to wage a revolutionary war for the liberation of the masses throughout Europe.
Sir Harry Hinsley, official historian of British Intelligence in World War II, made a similar assessment about Ultra, saying that it shortened the war " by not less than two years and probably by four years "; and that, in the absence of Ultra, it is uncertain how the war would have ended.
Hobby wargamers have traditionally used " wargame ", while the military has generally used " war game "; however, this is not a hard and fast rule.
* August 31 – The First Carlist war ( Spain ) ends with the Convenio de Vergara, also known as the Abrazo de Vergara (" the embrace in Vergara "; Bergara in Basque ), between liberal general Baldomero Espartero, Count of Luchana and Carlist General Rafael Maroto.
Hitler gave Lloyd George a signed picture of himself and said he was pleased to have met " the man who won the war "; Lloyd George was moved by this and replied that he was honoured to receive such a gift " from the greatest living German ".
He believed Hitler was " the George Washington of Germany "; that he was rearming Germany for defence and not for offensive war ; that a war between Germany and Russia would not happen for at least ten years ; that Hitler admired the British and wanted their friendship but that there was no British leadership to exploit this.
The federal department of Veterans Affairs Canada states that the date is of " remembrance for the men and women who have served, and continue to serve our country during times of war, conflict and peace "; specifically, the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, and all conflicts since then in which members of the Canadian Forces have participated.
Sixty years later, Janet Maslin called it " one of the most haunting of all war films " and an " oasis of subtlety, moral intelligence and deep emotion on the cinematic landscape "; according to Maslin:
In July 1914, Akhmatova wrote “ Frightening times are approaching / Soon fresh graves will cover the land "; on August 1, Germany declared war on Russia, marking the start of " the dark storm " of world war, civil war, revolution and totalitarian repression for Russia.
Ishtar was the goddess of love and war, above all associated with sexuality: her cult involved sacred prostitution ; her holy city Uruk was called the " town of the sacred courtesans "; and she herself was the " courtesan of the gods ".
His first marriage of ten years to Natalie Sullivan ended in divorce when he returned from the war to find her, as he later put it in a television interview, " not alone "; she was in fact with French president Charles de Gaulle's chef de cabinet, François Coulet, with whom she was to spend the rest of her life.
At the end of the over, England captain Wally Hammond spoke with Bradman and criticised him for not " walking "; " from then on the series was a cricketing war just when most people desired peace ", Whitington wrote.

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