I'd rather see Brown out of there right away, but maybe there's some arcane reason why that couldn't be done.
Mr. Jonsson details Iceland's extraordinary roller-coaster ride from rags to riches and back to rags in his fascinating, if often frustratingly arcane, book, "Why Iceland?
The Inside the List column (July 12) implies that there was some complicated or arcane reason why NASA protocols were changed so that Neil Armstrong became the first man on the moon and Buzz Aldrin the second.
I was working on the arcane question of why primates spend so much time grooming one another, and I tested another hypothesis – which says the reason why primates have big brains is because they live in complex social worlds.
After 15 minutes of dead air and easy-listening music, Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus came out and offered an arcane explanation of why the Alaska count wasn't wrong.
You may be thinking that all this is so much arcane knowledge – and wondering why we in Britain should be preoccupied by a diagnostic manual published in the US.
Regardless of the overly simplistic, sophomoric, or arcane responses to explain why poverty is on the rise, it remains America's growing problem.
However, university finances are an arcane affair, which is probably why administrators think they can get away with anything.
But nothing is ever simple in Mexico's arcane legal system, which explains why the drills still whir.
(The distinction between those two ads may sound silly and arcane to you, but that's why you don't sit on the Federal Election Commission).
