But, surprisingly, although far from strait-laced – he smoked opium and drank very heavily – Baudelaire was unconvinced by the appeal of hashish.
The 42-year-old sketch show is far from in dire straits, though.
Japanese aircraft soon discovered the Allied presence at Milne Bay, which was appreciated as a clear threat to Japanese plans for another seaborne advance on Port Moresby, starting with a landing at Samarai Island in the China Strait, not far from Milne Bay.
PARTNER-SWAPPING is far from unknown even in the strait-laced world of German politics; but these days it is bringing together the oddest of bedfellows.
Half of the tagged sharks travelled as far as Bass Strait, near Tasmania, while the other half have remained just off the 120km stretch from Ballina to the Gold Coast.
Many of Isleton's miseries have been self-inflicted, but it's far from the only California city in difficult straits.
Still, even if this solution accounts for curvature, it does not consider the Earth as spherical, as longitude is interpreted as a linear metric (e.g., two points at the two ends of the Bering strait will be considered very far from each other).
Salt air is harsh, and the strait the bridge crosses is not far from the ocean.
Although Pakistan's political instability has not been far from the public eye over the past year, the country is also in dire economic straits.
By the time the strip ended in March 1995 Melchester were in dire straits, on the verge of bankruptcy, and their long-term future far from certain.
In the case of the Mediterranean striped dolphin, the answer to the first question is far from clear, but that both epizootics began in a region close to the Gibraltar Straits, where contacts with infected cetaceans of Atlantic origin could have occurred, is perhaps not coincidental.
