The Link pub, once notorious as among the very roughest drinking establishments in the country, is situated somewhere amongst that blighted remainder.
And in Kentucky, Rand Paul, son of Representative Ron Paul, the Texas libertarian, is giving the Republican establishment a rough ride.
We also drop into the Shakespeare Hotel, a fairly rough-and-ready drinking establishment that has been particularly popular with the journalists who work in nearby Holt Street and theatre staff from Belvoir.
Another common notion links bark roughness with the probability of epiphyte colonization, establishment and survival since rough bark offers a better foothold and thus prevents seeds and plants from being washed off.
Mr. Feingold remembers how those senators he calls "the armor of the American military" instantly descended upon him: John W. Warner, the Virginia Republican who was once secretary of the Navy; Strom Thurmond, the South Carolina Republican who is the military establishment's old rough and ready; and Mr. McCain, with all the scars and prestige that his years of captivity and torture give him.
If Sir Alan Parker ever felt the urge to shoot a Horatio Alger story, charting the hero's journey from working-class upstart to establishment lion, then the rough draft is sitting right under his nose.
We propose a scenario where diversification of Nothobranchius started in rough coincidence with aridification of East Africa, establishment of grassland habitats and the appearance of the typical African bovid fauna of the savannah.
In rough terms, the Democratic party's foreign policy establishment views this threat as grave, if not existential, and believes that the U.S. must be prepared to use military force and intelligence tools like domestic surveillance to counter it.
His mind is sharp, his voice is strong and his perspective is firmly grounded by the rough-and-tumble battles he once fought with baseball's establishment.
Since religion (and then the psychological establishment) took up arms against homosexuality, it's been a rough ride for every single person with that elusive gene.
