Old Nixon hands notice familiar, dark traits in Hillary that The Times, in its endorsement of her candidacy yesterday, called "a fondness for stonewalling" and "a lamentable tendency to treat political opponents as enemies".
Then we'll see who is the skinny girl in the family!" That ana and mia are childlike nicknames, names that might be the names of friends (one Web site that is now defunct was even called, with girlish fondness, "My Friend Ana"), is indicative.
After his farming misadventure, he resumed his career as an artisan but also began to do easel paintings on the Peaceable Kingdom theme, at first perhaps as a way to give what he self-rebukingly called his "excessive fondness for painting" an acceptable moral dimension.
The Nobel laureate, once considered a messiah who could do no wrong, has come under fire in recent months not just from critics but members of her own party as well, many of whom balk at her pacifying approach towards, and so-called "fondness" for, the military, which still comprises one-quarter of the government.
"She has a husband called Peter and a fondness for exclamation marks".
Williams released the interview as a 7in single called Wibbling Rivalry (his fondness for a wince-inducing pun is a theme running through Fierce Panda's output).
Though he viewed George W. Bush with avuncular fondness (and called his cliff-hanging election a conspiracy by Democratic lawyers), he was disappointed that he did not run deficits sooner, and was only half appeased by his tax rebates.
A game I remember with particular fondness was called Most Fucked Over: the winner was the one who, as the name suggests, could recount the day's best example of editorial imbecility — the lead mangled beyond recognition, the story assigned at nine hundred words, then cut to a news brief.
As the Dallas Observer reported in a 1999 article about the attack, "punks were getting 'jumped' in the street by packs of white hats, so called because of their fondness for white caps bearing the names of colleges with top-ranked football teams, such as Notre Dame or Michigan".
Hitler was often described as an egomaniac who "only loved himself" — a narcissist with a taste for self-dramatization and what Mr. Ullrich calls a "characteristic fondness for superlatives".
Junn's liking for a Chinese cover version of Dean Martin's Sway called to mind Wong Kar-wai's fondness for the same tune in his movie 2046.
