It is occasioned partly by the fact that Mr. Eisenhower is the first lame-duck president in American history & partly by the fact that "modern Republicans' in his administration have been displaying a restive audacity they failed to display in his first term.
His typically donnish assessment of the first few times he slept with Consuela might have served as a blurb for the novel as a whole: "controlled by narcissism, by exhibitionism, and despite the energetic display, despite the audacity...strangely inert".
On this fine Wednesday morning, we would like to draw your attention to a rather stunning display of sartorial audacity.
Yet as a deal maker Evans displayed a natural audacity and genius.
Yet as this week unfolded, FIFA's leaders, president Sepp Blatter and general secretary Jérôme Valcke, displayed bare-faced audacity.
The Sixteenth Quartet isn't especially loud, certainly not compared to the movie's orchestral works by Liszt and Tchaikovsky, but it's easy to imagine exactly which furious passage, from the second movement of the quartet a wild interjection that displays Beethoven's audacity and indifference to the niceties moved Marcus to smash the record to bits.
"Women aren't raised to show such audacity, to make such demands, they aren't told to build yourself up and display such sheer confidence and audacity, to take advantage of the leverage of a new CEO".
We were so struck by the display and its sheer audacity that we barely gave a thought to the loss of our fish.
He has the insight and the audacity to display the environmental and emotional damage that the creation of such beauty entails, but he repudiates simplistic and sentimental responses to the challenge that it poses: In this film, machines, with their intrigue of power, beauty, and squalor, have an enormous effect and they have taken the place of the natural landscape.
It's certainly an audacious undertaking -- but let's face it, if there was ever a time to display a bit of audacity, this is it.
