Famously agnostic US TV host Bill Maher blasted it for its apparent lack of apparent "plausibility".
French society has always been as vilified as it is envied for its apparent independence, its munificent welfare state, its glowing infrastructure and the supposed quality of life of its inhabitants.
A reality show based on her family, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, was quickly commissioned, but it drew equal ire for its apparent stereotypes of the South.
Ricocheting around the network of sartorially obsessed Web sites and blogs (like acontinuouslean.com and thetrad.blogspot.com), it has aroused renewed interest for its apparent prescience of preppy style.
It surprised many and drew widespread praise for its apparent shift in tone on several topics, including homosexuality.
American Idol, the former ratings juggernaut that earned the nickname "the Death Star" for its apparent ability to destroy all who opposed it, has finally met its match – apathy.
It was discovered in the 1970s and named for its apparent ability to eradicate tumors in mice.
Unfortunately, details of this study have not been divulged; it would have been interesting to determine the cause for its apparent failure, which perhaps could have been rectified in subsequent studies.
One reason for its apparent decline is that "international" house music became more and more popular in South Africa.
But one of the reasons for its apparent success the growth of India and China may have sparked its demise.
The acquisition of the F.B.I. files led to wide criticism of the Clinton White House for its apparent carelessness in handling sensitive personnel files.
