He has staked his very legitimacy, and perhaps that of the edifice he sits atop, on forcing Iranians to accept Ahmadinejad's supposed landslide victory.
The players saved Muckler's job, and perhaps that of the team's president and general manager, Neil Smith, with a turnabout of sorts in November.
Toward the end of the early republic, patricians retained exclusive control only of some old priesthoods, the office of interrex, or interim head of state, and perhaps that of princeps senatus, or senate leader.
The death of Mr. Megrahi, who insisted that he was not guilty, foreclosed a fuller accounting of his role, and perhaps that of the Libyan government under Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, in the midair explosion of Pan Am Flight 103, which killed 270 people, including 189 Americans.
Tony Adams' departure from Portsmouth and perhaps that of Luiz Felipe Scolari from Chelsea were yet more examples of players getting the manager sacked and, if Van Commenee had to rely solely on the performance of those in his charge, then he too would wear the look of the permanently haunted carried by Adams.
Then you listen to conversations in the pub and it's always like, "Aye but see, he didnae do anything but I had to hit him … ", and you're sat there thinking, "So, it was an unprovoked attack, but you're masquerading it as a preemptive strike in order to protect your safety and perhaps that of your friend".
A way of life is being recommended (as in Hansen), and perhaps that way of life is rooted in a certain kind of transforming experience (as in LaFargue).
(And perhaps that note of sexism is forgivable after all in the context of that overall 70s vibe).
The royal presence will also have to go, and perhaps that bottle of élitist, toxic champagne.
The initial allotment is spoken for, the company says, and perhaps that level of buyer interest will persuade the company to make the roadster more widely available.
And perhaps that moment of peace is why nearly four in five people would give up alcohol or chocolate to get a lost phone back.
