There is a reason that many countries mandate voting: it's because it is in fact something for which there is little rational individual motive.
"They'll be wondering whether it was in fact something that was held in the Royal Archives at Windsor, or whether it was being held by the Duke of Windsor's estate," he told the BBC news.
"They'll be wondering whether it was in fact something that was held in the Royal Archives at Windsor, or whether it was being held by the Duke of Windsor's estate," he said.
Chiasson is not wrong about the prank-like quality of "Pale Fire" — the book tricks us into thinking it's one thing (a poem, loaded down with the usual academic appurtenances) before we realize it is in fact something else altogether (a novel!) — but pranks were something Nabokov took very seriously.
That the world as a whole is spiritual through and through that it is, in fact, something like a cosmic self.
He believed that boom-time malinvestments were responsible for the subsequent bust, much as binge-drinking is responsible for the next morning's hangover.The road to nowhere?This sequence seems intuitive, but it is in fact something of a puzzle.
There was the usual difficulty in picturing respectable people — e.g., my grandparents — doing it, and in fact something in the sexual conjunction does arouse a natural skepticism, whoever the parties involved: for "Love has pitched his mansion in the place of excrement".
There was the usual difficulty in picturing respectable people e.g., my grandparents doing it, and in fact something in the sexual conjunction does arouse a natural skepticism, whoever the parties involved: for "Love has pitched his mansion in the place of excrement".
It is in fact something of a Faustian pact: in return for the vague illusion of having the minister's ear, I would have had to resign from the health select committee, agree to never speak on health matters and to always vote with the government.
Some of these reports are sensationalistic or erroneous -- the New York Post's story of a 6-year-old boy suffering burns from a Samsung phone, for example, incorrectly identified the device as a Note 7 when it was in fact something else -- but that's what happens when a stigma has been embedded into mainstream consciousness.
