Indeed, as with all true "cult" movies (a term that has become sorely misused of late), Scott Pilgrim's failure in theatres may prove merely a necessary precursor to its home-viewing resurrection as a die-hard fan-based favourite.
Despite the potential of RFID to undermine personal control over such information, the federal government has not enacted a set of practicable standards to ensure that personal data does not become widely misused by commercial entities.
But as antibiotics become increasingly misused and overused, the bacteria they are designed to kill can mutate and render these life-saving antibiotics useless.
They may be characterised by authorities as "non-lethal", but they can all too easily become lethal if misused by reckless law enforcement agents.
"Knighthood notwithstanding, George Robey long ago made himself a place as an entertainer and artist of the people", declared a reporter from the Daily Worker, while a critic for the Daily Mail wrote: "Personality has become a wildly misused word since his heyday, but George Robey breathed it in every pore".
Participants were excluded if they presented with other chronic pain syndromes, neurological disease, or psychiatric disease; had had spinal surgery in the previous six months; were pregnant or trying to become pregnant; or misused alcohol, drugs, or prescription drugs.
What may have been a good idea or symbol at one time quickly became overused and then misused.
Some D.E.A. officials and others also charged that Purdue had hyped the drug's resistance to abuse and then failed to act swiftly when its misuse became apparent.
In those years (which immediately follow the close of his autobiography 'A Sort of Life'), his writing became rusty with misuse and disuse.
They should be treated like insurance by the authorities, especially after their misuse became a focal point in the US financial crisis.
