When the movie's interminable battle scenes between the French and the English pause, two pairs of cardboard lovebirds grab the chance to steal a smooch.
And so on Tuesday night, we finally got what the talking heads had promised -- "the knockout punch" settling this interminable battle once and for all.
In the interminable battle against traffic, a growing number of government and private initiatives offer U.S. drivers high-quality real-time traffic data and even short-term predictions of travel time from, say, one freeway intersection to the next.
With the nation's eyes still fixed on Florida's interminable battle over presidential votes, no one seems to be commenting on what happened a little farther south, where millions of registered voters were prevented from casting any ballots at all in the presidential election.
But I did see the first of the three Peter Jackson movies, and, although my attention wandered during the interminable battle scenes, I was transfixed by the landscape surrounding the Hobbit village — the landscape where much of the film was shot, some of which is now all around me.
But Toy Matinee--basically two guys plus a bunch of hot studio musicians--got its big start as a consequence of one of those interminable battle of the bands competitions.
Those numbers are based on arcane formulas extracted from the interminable battle between the insurance, medical, and pharmaceutical industries, and while that triumvirate annually rumbles in unseemly justification for the exploding cost of healthcare, we, the people, are at their mercy.
OR IS IT Peter Dinklage's character on HBO's "Game of Thrones" as he prepares for yet another battle in the interminable struggle to control the Iron Throne?
However Roger Alton, a former editor of the Observer and the Independent, who recently retired as executive editor of the Times, accused critics of the news of "fighting interminable old battles" and argued the phone hacking scandal was "in the past".
Jowell split from her solicitor husband in March 2006 after the emergence of the allegations that he took a payment of £350,000 for helping Berlusconi wriggle out of what Mills described as "a great deal of trouble" during one of the Italian prime minister's interminable legal battles, money which Mills then allegedly used to pay off a loan guaranteed by a home that he owned with Jowell.
