It was a wondrous accompaniment to the heavenly beef – unlike the accompanying oxtail, which she spurned, saying: "Being given meat and then extra meat is like eating a box of chocolates and being given a Lion Bar on the side.
In the years following the president's death, when his widow took up with Aristotle Onassis, the spurned Maria Callas said bitterly of her romantic rival that Jackie Kennedy had "Greek stars in her eyes".
His recent offers to provide further data to universities and governments were spurned, he said, and he thought that the Swiss media had failed to cover the substance of his accusations.
One spurned applicant, says Drummond, anchored his 150-ton schooner off the clubhouse and sent in a note saying he would commence shelling in 30 minutes unless the man who blackballed him the son of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley personally apologized.
The United States is inclined to spurn him, said a Western diplomat here, who spoke anonymously as is standard practice when dealing with such issues.
Now engaging actively with a tribunal he once affected to spurn, he said he also planned personally to cross-examine witnesses, including those who were raped, tortured or had their families killed, purportedly by Serbs.
But the demonstrators spurn this, saying it will make the developers richer but not make housing cheaper.
Other investors spurned him, he said.
The Americans passed along information and specific advice on private security contractors to hire, counsel that Ms. Bhutto and her aides apparently spurned, the official said.
The investor group, including the sovereign wealth fund Kuwait Investment Authority and the Canadian fund Borealis Infrastructure, did not come forward with an acceptable offer after earlier bids were spurned, Severn Trent said in a statement.
