Malaysia's prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, was characteristically forthright, repeatedly naming Mr Soros as the guilty man.
A three-hour drive from Manhattan brings visitors to Greenfield and the Mohawk Trail, and then it's just a jaunt into the Berkshire Hills to Shelburne Falls and towns with forthright Yankee names: Ashfield, Plainfield, Colrain, Hawley, Heath and Rowe.
While the Soderbergh movie goes to Mexico to look at the trade through the eyes of a policeman (Benicio Del Toro), "Traffik" journeys to Pakistan and follows a forthright farmer named Fazal (Jamal Shah) as he sells poppies to be ground into the heroin that makes fortunes for men like the Karachi drug lord Tariq Butt Talat Husseinn).
Forthright, identity-based names have been tossed aside as too old-fashioned for the new economy.
The Telephone Company's effort to get subscribers to answer the phone with a forthright declaration of their names instead of the unilluminating and time-consuming "Hello" has, we are advised, already transcended its intended sphere.
The New Yorker, May 28 , 1949P. 19 The Telephone Company's effort to get subscribers to answer the phone with a forthright declaration of their names instead of the unilluminating and time-consuming "Hello" has, we are advised, already transcended its intended sphere.
By William Walden and Geoffrey T. Hellman The New Yorker, May 28 , 1949P. 19 The Telephone Company's effort to get subscribers to answer the phone with a forthright declaration of their names instead of the unilluminating and time-consuming "Hello" has, we are advised, already transcended its intended sphere.
New Directors/New Films, a cinematic rite of spring in Manhattan, stakes its claim and its name on a forthright promise of novelty.
Another MP, who also asked not to be named, was more forthright: "It's clear people have seen the writing on the wall.
To combat the Front, French paratroopers, led by the charismatic, forthright Colonel Mathieu (who insouciantly names his campaign to flush guerrilla commandos out of the Casbah Operation Champagne), dispense with the niceties of legality and human rights, resorting to torture, mass arrests and the blowing up of houses.
Before the Guardian accepted it would have to start reporting the ramifications of David Blunkett's affair with Kimberly Quinn, it published a forthright leader on the topic ( no names), one about which many readers would still have been ignorant.
