In early 2001, he was often depicted as the embodiment of the spirit and foreign-policy prudence of past Republican administrations.
Such places are so attractive because the potential for growth is far higher in countries where the consumption of spirits, especially foreign ones, is still modest, and the number of people able to afford the luxury is soaring.
The guiding spirit in German foreign policy from 1924 through 1929 was the foreign minister, Gustav Stresemann, who firmly believed that Germany was more likely to gain relief from the harshness of Versailles by trying to fulfill its terms than by stubbornly continuing to resist them.
In the same spirit, after becoming foreign minister, he tried to shrug off formality, eschewing neckties wherever possible.
Officials want to determine if the loan from Wal-Mart to Bharti was intended to skirt the letter or the spirit of the foreign investment rules.
Ashcroft possessed all three – although I suspect the most important of them was the imaginative capacity that allowed a woman who, in private, was graciously modest to enter into the soul and spirit of a foreign queen embroiled in internecine war.
Nine years after Emilian's polemic text, fascist poet and journalist Radu Gyr published an article in Convorbiri Literare, in which he attacked Tzara as a representative of the "Judaic spirit", of the "foreign plague" and of "materialist-historical dialectics".
Along with the cultural elite of Europe and America came less elevated visitors, and Christiansen devotes an entire chapter to the craze for foreign "spirit-rappers," the spiritualists, mediums, psychics and soothsayers who played on Victorian credulity by shifting furniture, appearing to float around the room and summoning up the dead.
The fence was "not in line with the European spirit", said the Romanian foreign ministry.
By B. V. Flannery and E. B. White The New Yorker, January 21 , 1933P. 9 The Auto Show infected us with the disagreeable ptomaines of the spirit we get in foreign countries where we don't understand the language.
