Clifford praised the free press in Britain and the way it exposes scandals such as MPs expenses, but that essentially "people prefer to read nasty things about others than to read nice things".
"The body prefers to essentially eat itself," Dr. O'Connor explains.
Which brings us neatly to Attenberg (2010, Artificial Eye, 18), Athina Rachel Tsangari's ultra-arch portrait of a withdrawn young woman who finds human contact essentially baffling and who prefers to interpret the world through the prism of the nature documentaries of David Attenborough, whose mispronounced name provides the film's enigmatic title.
VHC T. Anderson: I prepare cobs etc. ground up in praline nuts (erf (rev). in anag).. D. Appleton: I prefer essentially bland cooking; he'd curry most days (anag. incl. (b)lan(d)).
While Microsoft prefers the word "add-ins," these are essentially third-party extensions for Outlook.
Madison, always common-sensical, briskly explained — essentially, explained away — religion as an innate appetite: "The mind prefers at once the idea of a self-existing cause to that of an infinite series of cause & effect".
Another group that was essentially Baptist in belief preferred to call itself Evangelicals and formed the Union of Evangelical Christians in 1908.
In all the noise and faux incredulity over what essentially was a politician preferring to double-check their figures than bluster his way through (side-eye to Bojo), the substance of this policy was lost.
Essentially an anarchist, Petropoulos preferred to remain outside the establishment, the better to launch his occasional attacks on politicians, the police, the church, academics and others he deemed hypocritical or malicious.
Mathematicians made use of the Neumann-Gödel-Bernays set theory, which distinguishes between small sets and large classes, while logicians preferred an essentially equivalent first-order language, the Zermelo-Fraenkel axioms, which allow one to construct new sets only as subsets of given old sets.
